Property market
The five-year median is £515,000 from 1 recorded sale in L40 5TN. 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.
L40 5TN
Burscough Town · West Lancashire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ormskirk
- Ward
- Burscough Town
- Local authority
- West Lancashire
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Postcode district
- L40
- Postcode sector
- L40 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L40 5TN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L40
- Postcode sector
- L40 5
- Latitude
- 53.601743
- Longitude
- -2.844013
- British National Grid easting
- 344,245
- British National Grid northing
- 412,016
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- West Lancashire · E07000127
- Electoral ward
- Burscough Town · E05014931
- Parish or community
- E04005303
- Westminster constituency
- West Lancashire · E14001577
- Output area
- E00129348
- Lower layer super output area
- West Lancashire 004C · E01025485
- Middle layer super output area
- West Lancashire 004 · E02005307
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 L40
Property
18 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Liverpool Road North, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN | 14 July 2023 | £515,000 |
| 9, Liverpool Road North, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN | 27 September 2019 | £410,000 |
| 21, Liverpool Road North, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN | 5 July 2019 | £367,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 133 m
Burscough Priory Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 154 m
Burscough Bridge Methodist School
Voluntary controlled school
- 381 m
Burscough Village Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 605
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 264
- Anti social behaviour 140
- Shoplifting 36
- Criminal damage and arson 36
- Public order 31
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 47
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- L40 5 residents
- 3,563
16 female, 31 male
Age bands in L40 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.8%
551 residents
322 residents
774 residents
960 residents
769 residents
This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L40 5 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+
- 96.9%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 96.9%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 96.9%
- Gigabit-capable
- 96.9%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 96.9%
- 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
7
within 5 km
BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81138
268 m
LATHOM HOUSE SURGERY
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81646
268 m
STANLEY COURT SURGERY
STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81674
268 m
ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE
18 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81014
4.5 km
THE ELMS PRACTICE
16 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81045
4.5 km
PARBOLD SURGERY
4 THE GREEN, PARBOLD, WIGAN, WN8 7DN
ODS code P81096
4.8 km
PARKGATE SURGERY
28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR
ODS code P81041
4.8 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
- 0.0 miles
Stanley Club
BCT · Burscough
- 0.1 miles
Stanley Club
BCT · Burscough
- 0.1 miles
Trevor Road
BCT · Burscough
- 0.1 miles
Trevor Road
BCT · Burscough
- 0.2 miles
War Memorial
BCT · Burscough
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 004C, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,420 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
- 10
- Medium risk addresses
- 2
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- 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
17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Burscough Priory Academy is the nearest published school at 133 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
605 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 264 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.