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L40 9PZ

Rural West

West Lancashire

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Detailed insights for L40 9PZ

Overview

Postcode L40 9PZ is located in a rural village, within the Rural West ward of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Bescar Lane located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 9PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne near L40 9PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bescar Lane located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L40 9PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bescar Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Bescar Lane

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
314.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
98.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Indian
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Other White
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
38.17%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Social rents from council
24
18.32%
Shared ownership
9
6.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Rural West

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rural West 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 Rural West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£452,195
Flats4£137,500
Semi-Detached42£257,000
Terraced8£180,125

10 year median price trend in Rural West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural West.

Schools

In the L40 9PZ postcode area, located within Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L40 9PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, ScarisbrickVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableScarisbrick Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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