L39 1LF

Ormskirk West · West Lancashire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ormskirk
Local authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L39 1LE 42 m
L39 1LZ 55 m
L39 1LL 99 m
L39 1LJ 111 m
L39 1LU 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L39 1LF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 1
Latitude
53.577129
Longitude
-2.893981
British National Grid easting
340,904
British National Grid northing
409,318

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Parish or community
E43000101
Westminster constituency
West Lancashire · E14001577
Output area
E00129488
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 006F · E01025519
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 006 · E02005309

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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41 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Ludlow Drive, Ormskirk, L39 1LF 1 August 2025 £276,000
8, Ludlow Drive, Ormskirk, L39 1LF 13 January 2025 £225,500
34, Ludlow Drive, Ormskirk, L39 1LF 24 November 2023 £225,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Ormskirk West End School

    Community school

    311 m
  2. Ormskirk Asmall Primary School

    Community school

    437 m
  3. Turning Point Academy

    Other independent school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
909
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 348
  • Anti social behaviour 197
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Other theft 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
85

47 female, 38 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.2
L39 1 residents
4,794

Age bands in L39 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

697 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.1%

645 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

967 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,248 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,017 residents

This postcode contained 1.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L39 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY

    ODS code P81014

    1.2 km

  • THE ELMS PRACTICE

    16 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY

    ODS code P81045

    1.2 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR

    ODS code P81041

    1.6 km

  • AUGHTON SURGERY

    19 TOWN GREEN LANE, AUGHTON, ORMSKIRK, L39 6SE

    ODS code P81695

    3.8 km

  • BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

    BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

    ODS code P81138

    4.5 km

  • LATHOM HOUSE SURGERY

    BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

    ODS code P81646

    4.5 km

  • STANLEY COURT SURGERY

    STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

    ODS code P81674

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Southport Road

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles
  • Southport Road

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles
  • Ludlow Drive

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles
  • Heskin Lane

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles
  • Heskin Lane

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 006F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,325 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £240,000 from 7 recorded sales in L39 1LF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Lancashire is £231,816 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ormskirk West End School is the nearest published school at 311 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

909 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 348 events.

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