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L40 8JJ

Burscough Bridge & Rufford

West Lancashire

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Detailed insights for L40 8JJ

Overview

Postcode L40 8JJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Burscough Bridge & Rufford 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 New Lane located about 1.2 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Burscough has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Burscough is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 8JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burscough near L40 8JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is New Lane located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
117.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
95.25%
Other White
6
1.58%
Other Asian
5
1.32%
Irish
4
1.06%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.26%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
45.27%
Owns with a mortgage
58
39.19%
Social rents from council
15
10.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.05%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Burscough Bridge & Rufford

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £251,650 in Burscough Bridge & Rufford area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burscough Bridge & Rufford 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 Burscough Bridge & Rufford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£439,975
Flats20£165,500
Semi-Detached34£244,000
Terraced16£211,750

10 year median price trend in Burscough Bridge & Rufford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burscough Bridge & Rufford.

Schools

In the L40 8JJ postcode area, located within Burscough, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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