Schools
22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Moorgate Nursery School is the nearest published school at 257 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
L39 3AH
Ormskirk West · West Lancashire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Ormskirk West
- Local authority
- West Lancashire
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Postcode district
- L39
- Postcode sector
- L39 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L39 3AH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2014
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L39
- Postcode sector
- L39 3
- Latitude
- 53.566972
- Longitude
- -2.886760
- British National Grid easting
- 341,368
- British National Grid northing
- 408,182
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- West Lancashire · E07000127
- Electoral ward
- Ormskirk West · E05014935
- Parish or community
- E43000101
- Westminster constituency
- West Lancashire · E14001577
- Output area
- E00129411
- Lower layer super output area
- West Lancashire 007D · E01025500
- Middle layer super output area
- West Lancashire 007 · E02005310
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore L39
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 22
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 3
- 257 m
Moorgate Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 305 m
Turning Point Academy
Other independent school
- 423 m
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,177
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 499
- Anti social behaviour 235
- Shoplifting 97
- Criminal damage and arson 77
- Other theft 67
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 29
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- L39 3 residents
- 3,402
8 female, 21 male
Age bands in L39 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.9%
378 residents
445 residents
591 residents
850 residents
966 residents
This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L39 3 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+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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
4
within 5 km straight-line
ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE
18 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81014
248 m
THE ELMS PRACTICE
16 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81045
248 m
PARKGATE SURGERY
28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR
ODS code P81041
362 m
AUGHTON SURGERY
19 TOWN GREEN LANE, AUGHTON, ORMSKIRK, L39 6SE
ODS code P81695
2.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Aughton Street
BCT · Ormskirk
- 0.1 miles
Park Road
BCT · Ormskirk
- 0.1 miles
Vicarage Walk
BCT · Ormskirk
- 0.1 miles
Bus Station
BCT · Ormskirk
- 0.2 miles
Bus Station
BCT · Ormskirk
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 007D, 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
20,244 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
- 15
- 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
Recorded crime
1,177 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 499 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.