L39 7LD West Lancashire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Rural West. Region: North West.
Streets
- Jackson Close, Haskayne: 44 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in West Lancashire in 2026-27: Band D £2,456 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,910 | £2,183 | £2,456 | £3,002 | £3,548 | £4,094 | £4,912 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (27% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Town Green 410,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km |
| Aughton Park 186,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Ormskirk 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Queens Green Haskayne | 120 m |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 13.8 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 26.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Aughton Surgery | 5.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 4.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Aughton Dental Practice | 5.0 km |
| Hospital | Renacres Hospital | 4.1 km |
| Police station | Maghull Police Station | 5.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Halsall Wildlife and Nature Area 4,290 m² | 2.3 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,020 m² | 530 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,300 m² | 490 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 450 m |
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Covert | Wood | 780 m west |
| Halsall Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north-east |
| Orritt's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km west |
| Hook Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north-west |
| Shacklady's Heath | Wood | 1.8 km west |
| Little Wood | Wood | 2.0 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 44 |
4 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Jackson Close.