Postcode L40 7XG (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 7XG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 7XG is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. L40 7XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 7XG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7XG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L40 7XG is The Poplars which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Court and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 677 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 7XG (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 7XG 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 8.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.1 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Poplars 16 m
Chapel Lane 147 m
Platts Lane 228 m
Square Lane 237 m
Thornbridge Avenue 249 m
Rivington Drive 280 m
Richmond Avenue 379 m
Elm Road 448 m
Manor Avenue 466 m
Liverpool Road South 477 m
Junction Lane 646 m
B5241 646 m
B5246 4.9 km
A570 5.44 km
A5209 5.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 7XG

Introduction June 2002
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 7XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
131 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
474 m
Burscough Priory Academy 997 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.28 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.32 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.71 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.17 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.34 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.35 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.45 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.62 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.7 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.9 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.13 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.37 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(May 8, 2019)
4.5 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.71 km
Pontville School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
4.81 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 7XG - 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
7.39 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.47 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.48 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.76 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
7.77 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
7.86 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.9 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
8.03 km
The Pastry Chef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
8.17 km
GANGNAM LARNE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
8.21 km
Larne And District Homing Pigeon Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.21 km
Ruby's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
8.21 km
Ruby's Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
8.21 km
Viking Lodge Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
8.21 km
Viking Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2022
8.21 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
8.23 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
8.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richmond Court Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Platts Lane Bus Stop/Station 234 m
St Johns RCPS Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 677 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 3.07 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 200.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.8 21.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 205,314 kWh - mean 22,813 kWh : median 19,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 78,354 kWh - mean 8,706 kWh : median 8,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 7XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59213300
Longitude -2.84581600
OS Easting 344113
OS Northing 0410950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26509
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Burscough & Rufford ED
Electoral Ward Burscough East
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burscough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burscough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4