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L39 2SW

Ormskirk East

West Lancashire

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Detailed insights for L39 2SW

Overview

Postcode L39 2SW is located in an urban city, within the Ormskirk East ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Ormskirk Town & East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ormskirk Town & East is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Ormskirk Town & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ormskirk Town & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ormskirk Town & East is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from L39 2SW.

Flood risk

N/A

Ormskirk Town & East near L39 2SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L39 2SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Ormskirk

N/A

Walking directions to Ormskirk

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L39 2SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation ParkLargeWalking directions to Coronation Park
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
607
Population density
9,281.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
556
91.75%
Other White
13
2.15%
Chinese
8
1.32%
Indian
6
0.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
0.99%
Total population: 606

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
105
44.12%
Owns with a mortgage
58
24.37%
Owns outright
44
18.49%
Other social rented
11
4.62%
Social rents from council
11
4.62%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Ormskirk East

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £231,250 in Ormskirk East area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £1,120,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ormskirk East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ormskirk East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£425,000
Flats14£131,250
Semi-Detached33£245,000
Terraced14£187,500

10 year median price trend in Ormskirk East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormskirk East.

Schools

In the L39 2SW postcode area, located within Ormskirk Town & East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L39 2SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOrmskirk Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Acorns SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTurning Point AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L39 2SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L39 2SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food52 Wigan Rd, Ormskirk, L39 2AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe Local40 Moor Street, Ormskirk, L39 2AQWalking directions to The Local
0.2 miM&S FoodhallPark Road, West Lancashire, L39 3BLWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miLidlAtkinson Road, West Lancashire, L39 2ZAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAldiPark Road, Lancashire, L39 3RNWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.