Postcode L39 1SL is located in an urban city, within the Ormskirk West area of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Ormskirk Town & East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ormskirk Town & East is £45,980 per year. The median sale price in Ormskirk West is £229,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £181,250 and £288,750. The nearest station is Ormskirk, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Coronation Park.
Ormskirk Town & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,327 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Ormskirk Town & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ormskirk Town & East is £45,980 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from L39 1SL.
Ormskirk Town & East near L39 1SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ormskirk | N/A | Walking directions to Ormskirk |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Coronation Park | Large | Walking directions to Coronation Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Ormskirk West area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £346,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £262,500 | £269 |
| Terraced | 30 | £190,000 | £238 |
| Flats | 6 | £122,750 | £170 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £283,000 | £164,999 | £175,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £237,498 | £117,500 | £180,000 | £144,975 |
| 2018 | £268,495 | £136,000 | £206,995 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £300,995 | £118,000 | £186,500 | £158,500 |
| 2020 | £311,995 | £136,000 | £207,998 | £144,750 |
| 2021 | £323,139 | £112,500 | £218,495 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £97,462 | £227,500 | £167,500 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £123,750 | £235,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £132,500 | £237,500 | £188,000 |
| 2025 | £342,500 | £127,748 | £257,500 | £199,750 |
| 2026 | £351,000 | £118,000 | £261,000 | £189,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £225 | £175 | £175 |
| 2017 | £235 | £195 | £191 | £164 |
| 2018 | £244 | £202 | £213 | £195 |
| 2019 | £247 | £177 | £216 | £178 |
| 2020 | £258 | £186 | £206 | £174 |
| 2021 | £260 | £179 | £225 | £190 |
| 2022 | £273 | £158 | £239 | £200 |
| 2023 | £290 | £170 | £246 | £214 |
| 2024 | £290 | £197 | £239 | £224 |
| 2025 | £315 | £192 | £247 | £235 |
| 2026 | £291 | £174 | £271 | £240 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 1SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 40, Derby Street West, Ormskirk, L39 3NH | Terraced | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 39, Pennington Avenue, Ormskirk, L39 1NG | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 92, Southport Road, Ormskirk, L39 1LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 82, Southport Road, Ormskirk, L39 1LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 50, Southport Road, Ormskirk, L39 1LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the L39 1SL postcode area, located within Ormskirk Town & East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Turning Point Academy | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
Turning Point Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Moorgate Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
Moorgate Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ormskirk West End School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2019. | |
Ormskirk West End School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jun 2019
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L39 1SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Park Road, Lancashire, L39 3RN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | The Local | 40 Moor Street, Ormskirk, L39 2AQ | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Park Road, West Lancashire, L39 3BL | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Park Road, Lancashire, L39 3RB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 113 County Road, Lancashire, L39 1NL | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L39 1SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Robert Berry
Ormskirk West - Elected 7 May 2026
Ashley Dalton
West Lancashire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L39 1SL records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around L39 1SL in Ormskirk West is £229,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to L39 1SL, including Turning Point Academy (Good), Moorgate Nursery School (Good) and Ormskirk West End School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L39 1SL is Ormskirk, about 390 m away.
L39 1SL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Lancashire covering L39 1SL is Ashley Dalton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charles Robert Berry (Our West Lancashire).