Burscough Bridge & Rufford · West Lancashire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Garth, Sandy Lane, Holmeswood, Ormskirk, L40 1UE | 14 March 2024 | £610,000 |
| Woodbine Cottage, Sandy Lane, Holmeswood, Ormskirk, L40 1UE | 19 January 2024 | £635,000 |
| Swallow Cottage, Sandy Lane, Holmeswood, Ormskirk, L40 1UE | 13 July 2018 | £300,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Holmeswood Methodist School
Voluntary controlled school
Rufford CofE School
Voluntary aided school
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
13 female, 12 male
289 residents
198 residents
349 residents
716 residents
610 residents
This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L40 1 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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
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.
4
within 5 km
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81138
4.2 km
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81646
4.2 km
STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81674
4.2 km
THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UJ
ODS code P81710
4.5 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.
Sandy Lane
BCT · Holmeswood
Sandy Lane
BCT · Holmeswood
Sandy Lane
BCT · Holmeswood
Mere Sands Wood
BCT · Rufford
Mere Sands Wood
BCT · Rufford
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 002D, 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
24,006 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
The five-year median is £622,500 from 2 recorded sales in L40 1UE. 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.
9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Holmeswood Methodist School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
27 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.