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27565
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27565 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,558
White Brit.97.5%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,565
Christian67.7%
No religion27.3%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,565
50–6422.6%
35–4917.6%
65–7416.7%
75–849.5%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Total households: 654
All members 66+19.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Any member 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.0%
Other9.3%
+ 7 other households · 24.3%
Administrative Information
Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Mawdesley
International Territorial Level
Chorley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 007A E01024964
E01024964
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 007A E01024964
E01024964
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 007 E02005195
E02005195
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:18 AM
Sunrise
7:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:18 AM
Sunset (today)
7:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode L40 2QH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 27565
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024964 and MSOA E02005195 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode L40 2QH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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