Postcode L40 8LW (West Lancashire) Terminated September 2000

Map showing L40 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 8LW is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in September 2000.L40 8LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L40 8LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to L40 8LW is Moorfield Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorfield Lane and is 358 m away. The closest railway station is Ormskirk Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 8LW (for ages 11 and under) is Pinfold Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 8LW is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 4.38 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 7.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

Policing for L40 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 8LW, and the approximate distance away.

Moorfield Lane 45 m
Heatons Bridge Road 429 m
Narrow Moss Lane 866 m
B5242 868 m
Southport Road 1.81 km
A570 6.5 km
A565 11.9 km
M6 26.1 km
A59 42.72 km
M62 69.18 km
A6 85.57 km
A1 108.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 8LW

Introduction December 1999
Termination September 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinfold Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.69 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 2.04 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.08 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.51 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.69 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.08 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.23 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.31 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.54 km
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.63 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.65 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.7 km
Burscough Priory Academy 3.7 km
Pontville School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.71 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.78 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.96 km
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.97 km
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
3.98 km
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
4.38 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
4.38 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.38 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
4.61 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
4.7 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
4.75 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.05 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.21 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.25 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
5.25 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.48 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.63 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.74 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.88 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.77 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
7.08 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
7.14 km
GANGNAM LARNE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
7.3 km
Larne And District Homing Pigeon Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.3 km
Ruby's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
7.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Moorfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Moorfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Scarisbrick House Farm Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Scarisbrick House Farm Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Smithy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Ormskirk Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
New Lane Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
New Lane Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 8LW - Data from Dec 2021

Meadow Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Such Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Canal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Culshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59295200
Longitude -2.89987700
OS Easting 340536
OS Northing 0411085
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16982
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division West Lancashire West ED
Electoral Ward Scarisbrick
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: Agricultural 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 E33008740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3