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L39 2YA

Ormskirk East · West Lancashire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Ormskirk East
Local authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L39 2AT 89 m
L39 2YX 101 m
L39 2ZX 101 m
L39 2AZ 129 m
L39 2JW 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L39 2YA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 2
Latitude
53.565610
Longitude
-2.870199
British National Grid easting
342,463
British National Grid northing
408,017

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Electoral ward
Ormskirk East · E05014934
Parish or community
E43000101
Westminster constituency
West Lancashire · E14001577
Output area
E00181984
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 007A · E01025488
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 007 · E02005310

Postcode source versions

Explore L39

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
17
Secondary
3

  1. Ormskirk School

    Academy sponsor led

    269 m

  2. The Acorns School

    Pupil referral unit

    410 m

  3. Edge Hill University

    Higher education institutions

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,021
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 431
  • Anti social behaviour 196
  • Shoplifting 97
  • Criminal damage and arson 67
  • Other theft 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

17 female, 24 male

Postcode households
38
Residents per household
1.1
L39 2 residents
3,963

Age bands in L39 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

441 residents

Age 15 to 24
28.7%

1,042 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

725 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.9%

760 residents

Age 65 and over
18.3%

664 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L39 2 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
97.6%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

9

within 5 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR

    ODS code P81041

    836 m

  • ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY

    ODS code P81014

    981 m

  • THE ELMS PRACTICE

    16 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY

    ODS code P81045

    981 m

  • AUGHTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81695

    3.2 km

  • BEACON PRIMARY CARE

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

    ODS code P81112

    4.5 km

  • DR A BISARYA

    SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LA

    ODS code P81136

    4.5 km

  • BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81138

    4.6 km

  • LATHOM HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81646

    4.6 km

  • STANLEY COURT SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81674

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ormskirk School

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles

  • Ormskirk School

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles

  • Ormskirk Hospital

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles

  • School Grounds

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.1 miles

  • Tower Hill

    BCT · Ormskirk

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 007A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,114 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 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

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ormskirk School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,021 published events cover 12 months, averaging 85.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 431 events.

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