Postcode L39 4AR is located in an urban city, within the Rural South ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Ormskirk Town & East area. It has very low 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 nearest station is Ormskirk, about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.
Ormskirk Town & East has a very 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.
Ormskirk Town & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from L39 4AR.
Ormskirk Town & East near L39 4AR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ormskirk | N/A | Walking directions to Ormskirk |
| 0.9 mi | Aughton Park | N/A | Walking directions to Aughton Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £303,498 (about £263 per square foot) in Rural South area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £362,950 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £275,000 | £262 |
| Terraced | 11 | £157,500 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £390,000 | £164,375 | £151,250 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £176,250 | £121,500 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £176,000 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £276,995 | £210,000 | £128,250 |
| 2020 | £292,995 | £195,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £333,000 | £255,000 | £139,950 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £247,500 | £167,750 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £245,000 | £177,500 |
| 2024 | £354,950 | £240,000 | £184,500 |
| 2025 | £358,725 | £254,950 | £158,750 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £243,500 | £136,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £197 | £169 |
| 2017 | £210 | £190 | £149 |
| 2018 | £223 | £177 | £186 |
| 2019 | £230 | £206 | £155 |
| 2020 | £233 | £194 | £142 |
| 2021 | £240 | £218 | £161 |
| 2022 | £245 | £210 | £192 |
| 2023 | £254 | £255 | £212 |
| 2024 | £263 | £213 | £230 |
| 2025 | £270 | £268 | £218 |
| 2026 | £236 | £234 | £192 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 4AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 6, Ruff Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4QZ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £680,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 14A, Ruff Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4QZ | Detached | Freehold | £880,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 71, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, L39 4QW | Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 39, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, L39 4QW | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £740,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 69, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, L39 4QW | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 |
In the L39 4AR postcode area, located within Ormskirk Town & East, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L39 4AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | St Helens Road, Lancashire, L39 4QP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 52 Wigan Rd, Ormskirk, L39 2AU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Wigan Road Stores | 112 Wigan Road, Lancashire, L39 2BA | Walking directions to Wigan Road Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Local | 40 Moor Street, Ormskirk, L39 2AQ | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Park Road, West Lancashire, L39 3BL | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L39 4AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Marjorie Webster
Rural South - Elected 7 May 2026
Ashley Dalton
West Lancashire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L39 4AR 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around L39 4AR in Ormskirk Town & East is £303,498 (about £263 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to L39 4AR, including The Acorns School (Good), Edge Hill University (Good) and Wood Edge Independent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L39 4AR is Ormskirk, about 765 m away.
L39 4AR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,537 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 4AR is Ashley Dalton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Marjorie Webster (Our West Lancashire).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.