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L40 2AA

POSTCODE

A Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South postcode in Chorley, a 43-minute walk from Croston Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Croston Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

  • Rufford Rail Station

    Rail

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station

    Rail

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min

Bus stops

  • Robin Hood

    Bus · by · north-east

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Nook Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Primary School

    Bus · opp · north-east

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Tincklers Lane

    Bus · adj · north

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Black Bull

    Bus · o/s · east

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · L40 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · L40 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 15 sales

L40 2AA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the L40 2 sector.

Average price
£460,800
Median price: £422,500
Median +0.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 15 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £422,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£628k£392k£157k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26
£422,500 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
L40 2RH
£230,000 · 2026-06-29 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
L40 2RN
£565,000 · 2026-05-01 · Detached · Freehold
L40 2QJ
£365,000 · 2026-05-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L40 2QR
£157,000 · 2026-04-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L40 2QW
£670,000 · 2026-03-16 · Detached · Freehold
L40 2QU
£285,000 · 2026-03-10 · Terraced · Freehold
L40 2QS
£610,000 · 2026-02-16 · Detached · Freehold
L40 2RG
£410,000 · 2026-01-09 · Terraced · Freehold
L40 2QY
£270,000 · 2025-12-22 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
L40 2RN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near L40 2AA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L40 2AA

Counts are for Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +11%
372513
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY —
21110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY stable
19124
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

57
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 · Chorley 011 (E02005199)

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
£50,789

£43,636–£59,114

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,636

£32,734–£43,273

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,419

£32,763–£38,291

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,302

£30,949–£40,267

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: 1,433
White Brit.96.9%
Other White0.9%
White Irish0.7%
Chinese0.5%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 6 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,430
Christian74.5%
No religion19.2%
Not answered5.4%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,427
50–6425.5%
35–4916.0%
65–7415.3%
75–849.7%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%

Households

Total households: 583
Single family household, all members 66+20.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
One person: aged 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.1%
+ 8 other households · 25.6%

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.
29908
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29908 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for L40 2AA

England
Country
Chorley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L40 2AA
Coordinates
53.6417, -2.7490
Grid reference
SD505163
Easting
350,582
Northing
416,388
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VJ7R2+MC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Chorley

Administrative Information

Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Mawdesley
International Territorial Level
Chorley

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 - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 011D E01024965
E01024965
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 011 E02005199
E02005199
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 011D E01024965
E01024965
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 011 E02005199
E02005199
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:29 AM4:20 PM
7:29 AM
Sunrise
4:20 PM
Sunset
8 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
4:20 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 51 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
May 2026 — Introduced
Postcode L40 2AA introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode L40 2AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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