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L39 4PL

Bridge Avenue

Ormskirk East

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Overview

Postcode L39 4PL 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Ormskirk Town & East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ormskirk Town & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.7%

Approximately 29.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Ormskirk Town & East is £45,980 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 136 ft away from L39 4PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ormskirk Town & East near L39 4PL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L39 4PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ormskirk

N/A

Walking directions to Ormskirk
0.8 mi

Aughton Park

N/A

Walking directions to Aughton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L39 4PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation ParkLargeWalking directions to Coronation Park
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
3,717.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
79.43(+343%)
Violence and sexual offences
69.35(+86%)
Shoplifting
59.28(+926%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.04(+45%)
Public order
11.86(+17%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
366
92.42%
Other Asian
6
1.52%
African
5
1.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.01%
Other White
4
1.01%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
163
42.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
86
22.4%
No qualifications
58
15.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
8.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
43.24%
Social rents from council
54
29.19%
Owns outright
23
12.43%
Owns with a mortgage
20
10.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.62%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Ormskirk East

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £410K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Ormskirk East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ormskirk East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£462,500£331
Semi-Detached33£260,000£268
Terraced16£205,000£217
Flats10£154,250£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ormskirk East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormskirk East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£165,000£175,000£165,000
2017£282,000£120,000£180,250£162,250
2018£360,000£119,000£189,000£157,000
2019£292,500£123,750£200,000£165,000
2020£360,000£122,000£200,000£179,950
2021£380,000£112,500£225,000£182,750
2022£460,000£127,500£245,000£208,000
2023£442,500£139,000£247,500£195,000
2024£425,000£142,500£231,000£192,000
2025£422,500£118,500£250,000£205,000
2026£519,500£154,250£265,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormskirk East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormskirk East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£236£208£200
2017£252£133£207£184
2018£234£172£199£198
2019£232£158£213£188
2020£232£168£222£199
2021£263£161£232£194
2022£307£199£264£255
2023£277£219£237£228
2024£306£243£253£217
2025£310£178£287£211
2026£343£223£272£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormskirk East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 4PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 4PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 20253, Moorgate, Ormskirk, L39 4RTOtherLeasehold£125,000
19 Sept 20254, Bridge Street, Ormskirk, L39 4RHTerracedFreehold£157,000
23 May 20256, Bridge Street, Ormskirk, L39 4RHTerracedFreehold£155,000
09 May 20258, Bridge Street, Ormskirk, L39 4RHTerracedFreehold£177,500
30 Jun 202556, Bridge Street, Ormskirk, L39 4RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the L39 4PL postcode area, located within Ormskirk Town & East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L39 4PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryMoorgate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOrmskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L39 4PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L39 4PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S FoodhallPark Road, West Lancashire, L39 3BLWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.1 miMorrisonsPark Road, Lancashire, L39 3RBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miAldiPark Road, Lancashire, L39 3RNWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miThe Local40 Moor Street, Ormskirk, L39 2AQWalking directions to The Local
0.3 miOrmskirk Service StationCounty Road, West Lancashire, L39 3LUWalking directions to Ormskirk Service Station

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,837
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,362
Band E£2,887
Band F£3,412
Band G£3,937
Band H£4,724

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L39 4PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael John Crompton

Ormskirk East - Elected 7 May 2026

Our West Lancashire

Member of parliament

Ashley Dalton

West Lancashire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWest LancashireE07000127
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest LancashireE14001577
WardOrmskirk EastE05014934
ParishWest Lancashire, unparished areaE43000101
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ormskirk Town & EastE02005310
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lancashire 007DE01025500
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about L39 4PL

Is L39 4PL (Ormskirk Town & East) safe?

The area around L39 4PL records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near L39 4PL?

The median sale price around L39 4PL in Ormskirk Town & East is £260,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L39 4PL?

There are 13 schools close to L39 4PL, including Moorgate Nursery School (Good), Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Bede's Catholic High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L39 4PL?

The closest station to L39 4PL is Ormskirk, about 589 m away.

How deprived is the area around L39 4PL?

L39 4PL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L39 4PL (Ormskirk Town & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Lancashire covering L39 4PL is Ashley Dalton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael John Crompton (Our West Lancashire).

Data Sources

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.