Postcode L40 3SB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rural North East ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington is £58,497 per year. The nearest station is Hoscar located about 1.5 miles away.
Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington is £58,497 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 3SB.
Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington near L40 3SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hoscar located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Rural North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £249,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £227,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rural North East
In the L40 3SB postcode area, located within Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.