Postcode L40 7AW (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 7AW is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. L40 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 7AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L40 7AW is Hornby Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Higgins Lane and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 7AW (for ages 11 and under) is Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 7AW is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 6.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from GANGNAM LARNE LTD and is 8.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for L40 7AW 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 7AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 7AW, and the approximate distance away.

Hornby Close 22 m
Cartmel Close 84 m
Penwortham Avenue 88 m
Cockerham Avenue 145 m
Yew Tree Way 148 m
Sawley Green 168 m
Chancel Way 175 m
Holt Drive 190 m
Furnival Drive 215 m
Pickles Drive 235 m
Hesketh Road 265 m
Sycamore Way 269 m
Truscott Road 325 m
Higgin's Lane 346 m
Alexandra Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 7AW

Introduction March 2021
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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
446 m
Burscough Priory Academy 621 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
799 m
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
853 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.13 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.37 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.41 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.46 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.66 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.74 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.9 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.92 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.06 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.51 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.62 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(May 8, 2019)
4.64 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 4.67 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.77 km
Pinfold Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
6.72 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.72 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.72 km
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
7.02 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.37 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.4 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
7.61 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.84 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.04 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
8.11 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
8.11 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
8.18 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
8.2 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
8.31 km
GANGNAM LARNE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
8.5 km
Larne And District Homing Pigeon Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.5 km
Ruby's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
8.5 km
Ruby's Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
8.5 km
Viking Lodge Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
8.5 km
Viking Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2022
8.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Higgins Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Higgins Lane Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Higgins Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Hesketh Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Lordsgate Drive Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 711 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 7AW - Data from Dec 2021

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 3.75 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L40 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59698500
Longitude -2.85204700
OS Easting 343707
OS Northing 0411493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22047
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Burscough & Rufford ED
Electoral Ward Burscough West
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008749
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3