Burscough Bridge & Rufford · West Lancashire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Merscar Lane Chapel, Merscar Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9RL | 28 April 2023 | £251,000 |
| 73, Merscar Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9RL | 31 March 2023 | £510,500 |
| 71, Merscar Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9RL | 4 August 2022 | £300,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Scarisbrick Hall School
Other independent school
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Voluntary aided school
Burscough Priory Academy
Academy sponsor led
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
10 female, 13 male
133 residents
102 residents
212 residents
401 residents
383 residents
This postcode contained 1.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L40 9 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.
6
within 5 km
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81138
3.5 km
BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81646
3.5 km
STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA
ODS code P81674
3.5 km
18 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81014
4.3 km
16 DERBY STREET, ORMSKIRK, L39 2BY
ODS code P81045
4.3 km
28 ST. HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK, L39 4QR
ODS code P81041
4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Martins Inn
BCT · Smithy Lane Ends
Martins Inn
BCT · Smithy Lane Ends
Dam Wood Lane
BCT · Heatons Bridge
Dam Wood Lane
BCT · Heatons Bridge
Heatons Bridge Inn
BCT · Heatons Bridge
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lancashire 003D, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,903 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 £300,000 from 3 recorded sales in L40 9RL. 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.
20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Scarisbrick Hall School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.