L39 2XU

POSTCODE

An Ormskirk West postcode in West Lancashire, a 3-minute walk from Ormskirk Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    All-through · Good

    0.27 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.58 mi

  3. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.4

    0.63 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.73 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ormskirk Rail Station

    Rail

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Aughton Park Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Town Green Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • Railway Station

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    287 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Hattersley Court

    Bus · opp · north-east

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Hattersley Court

    Bus · by · south-west

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Greetby Hill

    Bus · adj · west

    361 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Library

    Bus · opp · south-west

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · L39 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · L39 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 32 sales

L39 2XU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the L39 2 sector.

Average price
£263,514
Median price: £231,250
Median -3.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 32 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £270,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£345k£272k£199k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£270,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Leasehold
L39 2YP
£385,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Leasehold
L39 2BN
£193,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L39 2ED
£345,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L39 2BD
£170,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
L39 2EY
£650,000 · 2026-06-22 · Detached · Freehold
L39 2EE
£175,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L39 2YN
£232,500 · 2026-06-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L39 2ED
£248,000 · 2026-05-28 · Detached · Freehold
L39 2HG
£199,950 · 2026-05-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L39 2BG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near L39 2XU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L39 2XU

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Ormskirk West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY stable
362412
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY -59%
40247
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1271
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +92%
382512
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

67
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Lancashire 007 (E02005310)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,980

£39,204–£53,929

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,529

£26,229–£35,533

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,295

£32,161–£38,734

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,188

£26,203–£34,778

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,559
White Brit.92.9%
Other White2.2%
White Irish1.0%
Chinese0.6%
Pakistani0.5%
+ 10 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,557
Christian47.5%
No religion40.8%
Not answered10.3%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,560
20–2430.1%
50–6415.6%
35–4910.8%
16–1910.3%
25–348.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 671
One person: other27.6%
One person: aged 66+17.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.9%
Single family household, all members 66+5.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.7%
+ 9 other households · 28.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13327
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13327 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for L39 2XU

England
Country
West Lancashire
Local Authority
Lancashire
Ormskirk West
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L39 2XU
Coordinates
53.5712, -2.8794
Grid reference
SD418086
Easting
341,861
Northing
408,644
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VH4CC+F6
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ormskirk
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
West Lancashire

Administrative Information

West Lancashire
Local Authority
Council Area
West Lancashire E14001577
Constituency
E14001577
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Ormskirk West
Constituency code
E14001577
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
West Lancashire, unparished area
International Territorial Level
West Lancashire

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 007E E01025518
E01025518
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 007 E02005310
E02005310
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 007E E01025518
E01025518
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 007 E02005310
E02005310
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:21 AM4:28 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
August 2024 — Introduced
Postcode L39 2XU introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13327
Present — Active
Postcode L39 2XU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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