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L40 7AH

Ormskirk West

West Lancashire

England / North West / West Lancashire / Ormskirk North & West / Ormskirk West

Overview

Postcode L40 7AH is located in an urban city, within the Ormskirk West ward of West Lancashire in the North West region , and forms part of the Ormskirk North & West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ormskirk North & West is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ormskirk North & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,308 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ormskirk North & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Ormskirk North & West is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 7AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ormskirk North & West near L40 7AH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Ormskirk

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Ormskirk West

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Ormskirk West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £920,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £340,000; semi-detached at £250,000; terraced at £198,000; flats at £130,500.

10 years price trend in Ormskirk West

Schools

In the L40 7AH postcode area, located within Ormskirk North & West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOrmskirk Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOrmskirk West End SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryOrmskirk SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceName
0.4 miThe Food Warehouse

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.