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L39 9ES

Rural South

West Lancashire

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Detailed insights for L39 9ES

Overview

Postcode L39 9ES is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rural South ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Bickerstaffe & Newburgh area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from L39 9ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh near L39 9ES 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
83.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
95.24%
Indian
6
2.2%
Irish
4
1.47%
Caribbean
1
0.37%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
51.38%
Owns with a mortgage
40
36.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Rural South

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £290,498 in Rural South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rural South 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 Rural South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£417,500
Flats2£278,500
Semi-Detached30£259,995
Terraced10£157,500

10 year median price trend in Rural South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural South.

Schools

In the L39 9ES postcode area, located within Bickerstaffe & Newburgh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L39 9ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableEdge Hill UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.8 miNot applicableWood Edge Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWesthead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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