L39 0HN

Rural South · West Lancashire · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA11 7SS 315 m
WA11 7SR 448 m
WA11 7ST 518 m
WA11 7TB 525 m
WA11 7TA 546 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L39 0HN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 0
Latitude
53.515308
Longitude
-2.811740
British National Grid easting
346,271
British National Grid northing
402,375

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Parish or community
E04005301
Westminster constituency
West Lancashire · E14001577
Output area
E00129305
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 008A · E01025479
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 008 · E02005311

Postcode source versions

Explore L39

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
22
Primary
17
Secondary
1
  1. A.R.T.S. Education

    Other independent special school

    1.5 km
  2. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.8 km
  3. Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
88
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 41
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Public order 9
  • Other theft 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
4.0
L39 0 residents
964

Age bands in L39 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

123 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

110 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

227 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.7%

394 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

282 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L39 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE

    32 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, WA11 8HJ

    ODS code N83049

    2.5 km

  • RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    17 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ

    ODS code N83041

    2.6 km

  • BEACON PRIMARY CARE

    SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LA

    ODS code P81112

    3.9 km

  • DR A BISARYA

    SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LA

    ODS code P81136

    3.9 km

  • EXCEL PRIMARY CARE

    BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, BIRLEYWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 9BW

    ODS code P81208

    4.3 km

  • MANOR PRIMARY CARE

    HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6DS

    ODS code P81039

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lodge Lane

    BCT · Park Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Bushey Lane

    BCT · Park Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Ormskirk Road

    BCT · Park Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Red Delph Lane

    BCT · Park Hill

    0.4 miles
  • Ben Lane

    BCT · Barrow Nook

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,004 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 1 secondary schools. A.R.T.S. Education is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

88 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 41 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.