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L39 4YJ

Wimbrick Close

Ormskirk East

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Overview

Postcode L39 4YJ 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 North & West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ormskirk North & West is £53,562 per year. The nearest station is Aughton Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ormskirk North & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,578 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ormskirk North & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ormskirk North & West is £53,562 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from L39 4YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ormskirk North & West near L39 4YJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aughton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L39 4YJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Aughton Park

N/A

Walking directions to Aughton Park
0.8 mi

Ormskirk

N/A

Walking directions to Ormskirk

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
1,082.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.04(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.47(-70%)
Other theft
3.65(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.82(-80%)
Drugs
0.91(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
97.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.99%
Irish
1
0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
28.44%
Level 3 (A level)
54
24.77%
No qualifications
37
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
61.67%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Social rents from council
3
2.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 4YJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L39 4YJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20262, Wimbrick Close, Ormskirk, L39 4YJDetachedFreehold£525,000
20 Oct 2025Flat 14, Hillside Court, Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4YXFlatsLeasehold£115,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 23, Hillside Court, Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4YXFlatsLeasehold£115,000
29 Apr 2025Flat 11, Hillside Court, Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4YXFlatsLeasehold£120,000
17 Dec 20257, Hillside Avenue, Ormskirk, L39 4TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£251,000

Schools

In the L39 4YJ postcode area, located within Ormskirk North & West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L39 4YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePontville SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryOrmskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L39 4YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L39 4YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOrmskirk Service StationCounty Road, West Lancashire, L39 3LUWalking directions to Ormskirk Service Station
0.5 miMorrisonsPark Road, Lancashire, L39 3RBWalking directions to Morrisons

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 4YJ, 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 North & WestE02005309
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lancashire 006BE01025501
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about L39 4YJ

Is L39 4YJ (Ormskirk North & West) safe?

The area around L39 4YJ records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near L39 4YJ?

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

What schools are near L39 4YJ?

There are 9 schools close to L39 4YJ, including Pontville School (Good), St Bede's Catholic High School (Requires improvement) and Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L39 4YJ?

The closest station to L39 4YJ is Aughton Park, about 778 m away.

How deprived is the area around L39 4YJ?

L39 4YJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,578 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L39 4YJ (Ormskirk North & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Lancashire covering L39 4YJ 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.