L39 6SY

Rural South · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L31 1JB 531 m
L31 1LH 587 m
L31 1HW 616 m
L31 9AT 636 m
L31 1JD 640 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L39 6SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L39
Postcode sector
L39 6
Latitude
53.524101
Longitude
-2.913454
British National Grid easting
339,539
British National Grid northing
403,435

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
West Lancashire · E07000127
Parish or community
E04005300
Westminster constituency
West Lancashire · E14001577
Output area
E00129273
Lower layer super output area
West Lancashire 012A · E01025472
Middle layer super output area
West Lancashire 012 · E02005315

Postcode source versions

Explore L39

39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Brookfield Mill, 2, Butchers Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6SY 13 March 2026 £725,000
Mill House Barn, Butchers Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6SY 9 May 2025 £1,175,000
Brooklands, Butchers Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6SY 12 December 2024 £495,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. Northway Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  3. Summerhill Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
541
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 315
  • Public order 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Other theft 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
71

37 female, 34 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
3.0
L39 6 residents
2,219

Age bands in L39 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

291 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

169 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

356 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

611 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

636 residents

This postcode contained 3.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L39 6 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+
9.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
9.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
9.7%
Gigabit-capable
9.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
25.8%
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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84010

    2.2 km

  • MAGHULL PRACTICE

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code Y00446

    2.2 km

  • WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84025

    2.2 km

  • HIGH PASTURES SURGERY

    138 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 2HW

    ODS code N84003

    2.3 km

  • AUGHTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81695

    2.3 km

  • DR MAASSARANI & PARTNERS

    EBONY WAY, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 1XT

    ODS code N83608

    3.7 km

  • WINGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    79 BIGDALE DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 6YJ

    ODS code N83009

    4.7 km

  • PARKGATE SURGERY

    28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR

    ODS code P81041

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Spring Barn

    BCT · Aughton

    0.4 miles
  • Maghull Health Park

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.4 miles
  • Parkbourn Drive

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.4 miles
  • Maghull Health Park

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.4 miles
  • Parkbourn Drive

    BCT · Moss Side

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 012A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,637 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

Property market

The five-year median is £490,000 from 9 recorded sales in L39 6SY. 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

36 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Northway Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

541 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 315 events.

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