Postcode L40 9RQ (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 9RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 9RQ is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. L40 9RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L40 9RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 9RQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to L40 9RQ is Hall Road which is centered 223 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cliffe Wood and is 473 m away. The closest railway station is Bescar Lane Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 9RQ (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 9RQ is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 5.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Policing for L40 9RQ 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 9RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Road 223 m
Southport Road 947 m
B5242 1.4 km
A570 8.51 km
A565 12.5 km
M6 26.02 km
A59 42.9 km
A1 109.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 9RQ

Introduction June 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scarisbrick Hall School 0 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
664 m
Pinfold Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.63 km
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.71 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.03 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.03 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.63 km
Kew Woods Primary School 4.64 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.99 km
Burscough Priory Academy 5 km
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.05 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
5.05 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
5.1 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(May 8, 2019)
5.11 km
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.12 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.34 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.45 km
Pontville School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
5.48 km
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 9RQ - 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
4.45 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.69 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
5.01 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.18 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.44 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
5.45 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
5.45 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.45 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.55 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.59 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
5.59 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.88 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.88 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
6.12 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.31 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.35 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.35 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
8.37 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.42 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
8.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cliffe Wood Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Cliffe Wood Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Dam Lane Bus Stop/Station 657 m
St Elizabeths RC Church Bus Stop/Station 682 m
St Elizabeths RC Church Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Bescar Lane Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
New Lane Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 166 m
The Lake Inland Water 195 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Culshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Canal Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Such Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Meadow Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60638300
Longitude -2.92082200
OS Easting 339169
OS Northing 0412597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17444
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2