Postcode L40 8AG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Burscough Town ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Burscough area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burscough is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Ormskirk located about 1.4 miles away.
Burscough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Burscough has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Burscough is £42,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 8AG.
Burscough near L40 8AG 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £258,750 in Burscough Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £785,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £147,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £229,750 |
| Terraced | 24 | £205,000 |
10 year median price trend in Burscough Town
In the L40 8AG postcode area, located within Burscough, there are no schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L40 8AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Booths | Liverpool Road South, West Lancashire, L40 8AD | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Liverpool Road South, West Lancashire, L40 8AD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Booths | Liverpool Road South, West Lancashire, L40 8AD | Walking directions to Booths |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.