9,412
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 63%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
£288,222
Median property price
572
Postcodes
Sold prices in L40
England & WalesProperty sales · L40
HM Land Registry · L40
Average price
£336,541
YoY: +6.8%
Median price: £286,035
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 6 sales · avg £259,166
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£416k£338k£259k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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Overview of L40
Coordinates53.6030, -2.8419
Postcodes
572
Population (Census)
23,565
Households (Census)
9,412
Demographics in L40
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.3%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
Christian62.8%
No religion30.2%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6421.5%
35–4915.8%
65–7412.6%
25–349.3%
16–198.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
All members 66+14.0%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Other12.4%
+ 7 other households · 32.1%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for L40
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.43 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.43 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Wards in L40
Ormskirk East
IMD 10.004 postcodes
Rural South
IMD 9.1645 postcodes
Rural North East
IMD 9.0017 postcodes
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
IMD 8.2455 postcodes
Skelmersdale North
IMD 8.001 postcodes
Burscough Bridge & Rufford
IMD 7.54208 postcodes
Burscough Town
IMD 7.42151 postcodes
Rural West
IMD 5.4967 postcodes
Ormskirk West
IMD 5.3324 postcodes
Postcodes in L40
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