Postcode L40 9QF (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 9QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 9QF is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L40 9QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 9QF 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 9QF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to L40 9QF is Hall Road which is centered 197 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cliffe Wood and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bescar Lane Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 9QF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022.

The local pub for residents of L40 9QF is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 5.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 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 9QF 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 9QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 9QF, and the approximate distance away.

Hall Road 197 m
Dam Lane 560 m
Drummersdale Lane 1.15 km
B5242 1.3 km
Southport Road 1.33 km
A570 8.57 km
A565 12.89 km
M6 25.6 km
A59 42.48 km
A1 109.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 9QF

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 9QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scarisbrick Hall School 420 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
440 m
Pinfold Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.62 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
4.12 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.13 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.17 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.7 km
Burscough Priory Academy 4.73 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.73 km
Kew Woods Primary School 4.75 km
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.88 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
5.09 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.14 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
5.15 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.16 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.2 km
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.21 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.26 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(May 8, 2019)
5.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 9QF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.85 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.11 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
5.4 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.55 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
5.76 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
5.76 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.76 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.8 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.97 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.99 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
5.99 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.25 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
6.28 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
6.52 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.55 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.58 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.58 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
8.6 km
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
8.6 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 9QF - Data from Apr 2022

Cliffe Wood Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Cliffe Wood Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Hillock Close Bus Stop/Station 465 m
St Elizabeths RC Church Bus Stop/Station 498 m
St Elizabeths RC Church Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
New Lane Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 9QF - Data from Dec 2021

Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 92 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 215 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
The Lake Inland Water 459 m
Culshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Meadow Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Such Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Canal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Alker's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L40 9QF - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 134,100 kWh - mean 26,820 kWh : median 20,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 37,749 kWh - mean 3,775 kWh : median 3,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 9QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60885600
Longitude -2.91602400
OS Easting 339490
OS Northing 0412868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16982
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Burscough & Rufford 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bescar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3