Postcode L40 6JZ (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 6JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 6JZ is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L40 6JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 6JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L40 6JZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to L40 6JZ is Dicket's Lane which is centered 349 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyelake Lane and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Ormskirk Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 6JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 20, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 6JZ is The Bell Bistro and is 4.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for L40 6JZ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L40 6JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 6JZ, and the approximate distance away.

Dicket's Lane 349 m
Plough Lane 575 m
Wigan Road 603 m
B5240 979 m
Lyelake Lane 1.02 km
Whiteleys Lane 1.06 km
A570 1.74 km
A577 12.07 km
A565 12.46 km
M6 26.81 km
A56 35.34 km
A59 42.32 km
M62 65.52 km
A6 79.94 km
A49 82.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 6JZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 6JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
834 m
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.04 km
West Lancashire Community High School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.24 km
Kingsbury Primary Special School Outstanding
(March 28, 2017)
2.24 km
Brookfield Park Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.24 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.39 km
Ormskirk Academy 2.61 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School Good
(January 10, 2020)
2.71 km
Crow Orchard Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.8 km
Lathom High School : A Technology College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.91 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.94 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.95 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.96 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.01 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 13, 2021)
3.21 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.49 km
Cobbs Brow School Outstanding
(July 10, 2014)
3.62 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.7 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.89 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 6JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holdi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
4.81 km
The Bell Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
4.9 km
Slimming World - Lisa Copeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2022
4.95 km
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.2 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
5.23 km
Bromilow's General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.33 km
Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
5.33 km
Clanrye Private Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
5.42 km
Glenarm Road Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
5.42 km
Humphrey's at Rathmore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
5.42 km
Larne Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
5.42 km
The Pastry Chef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.42 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
5.43 km
The Mount Charles Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
5.58 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
5.58 km
Reids Today Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
January 9, 2020
5.63 km
Larne Youth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
5.66 km
Larne Community Fridge Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km
The Prom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
5.67 km
Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club - Larne Branch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 6JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Lyelake Lane Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Lylake Lane Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Plough Lane Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Plough Lane Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Dickets Lane Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Ormskirk Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Aughton Park Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Aughton Park Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 6JZ - Data from Dec 2021

Halfpenny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Stanley's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Alcocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lyelake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 1.89 km
Ruff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Goose Island Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Goose Island Island 2.12 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L40 6JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.55682700
Longitude -2.83508700
OS Easting 344777
OS Northing 0407012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division West Lancashire East ED
Electoral Ward Bickerstaffe
Local Authority District West Lancashire
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000127
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2