Postcode L40 6JN is located in a rural village, within the Rural South ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Bickerstaffe & Newburgh area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.0 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 2.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £45,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from L40 6JN.
Bickerstaffe & Newburgh near L40 6JN 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £417,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £278,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £259,995 |
| Terraced | 10 | £157,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rural South
In the L40 6JN postcode area, located within Bickerstaffe & Newburgh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.