Postcode L40 7UU (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 7UU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 7UU is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. L40 7UU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 7UU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 7UU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L40 7UU is School House Grove which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory High School and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Bridge Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 7UU (for ages 11 and under) is Burscough Bridge Methodist School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 7UU is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 7.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 8.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L40 7UU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L40 7UU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

School House Grove 28 m
Priory Close 68 m
Abbey Fold 91 m
Vicarage Gardens 101 m
Chislett Close 110 m
Harding Road 127 m
Heaton Close 154 m
Killingbeck Close 184 m
Crabtree Close 241 m
Orrell Lane 314 m
Truscott Road 376 m
Trevor Road 393 m
Higgin's Lane 456 m
Crabtree Lane 734 m
Liverpool Road South 1.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 7UU

Introduction December 1996
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 7UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burscough Priory Academy 430 m
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
470 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
753 m
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
904 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
922 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.77 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.86 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.9 km
Ormskirk Academy 4.17 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.19 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.28 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.38 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.46 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 4.58 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.58 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.6 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.72 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.76 km
Pinfold Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
6.52 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.09 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.09 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.09 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.67 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.72 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
7.87 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.14 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.17 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
8.29 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
8.29 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.3 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
8.31 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.31 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.33 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.33 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
8.36 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
8.38 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
8.38 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priory High School Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Truscott Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hesketh Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Higgins Lane Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Trevor Road Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 790 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 833 m
Rail Station Rail 836 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Geldhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Berry House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 78.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 469,290 kWh - mean 14,665 kWh : median 13,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 122,926 kWh - mean 3,965 kWh : median 4,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 7UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60185900
Longitude -2.85208600
OS Easting 343711
OS Northing 0412037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22821
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burscough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burscough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2