Lordsgate Lane Burscough, West Lancashire
79 addresses across 4 postcodes (L40), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 43301353.
- Sales: 116 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £240,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 6, C: 22, D: 16, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Lancashire costs £2,456 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Burscough Junction, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Burscough Brickpits, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burscough Family Practice, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 105 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | £240,000 | £225,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | 6 | £219,000 | £190,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £199,750 | £140,000 | £233,500 |
| 2022 | 4 | £215,000 | £195,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £200,000 | £167,000 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | 10 | £165,000 | £117,500 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £185,000 | £167,500 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £135,000 | £124,000 | £155,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £117,500 | £100,000 | £147,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | 61 L40 7UR | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 72 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 62 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 37 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 60 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 34 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 6 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £229,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2024 | 20 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 15 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | 14 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 32 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 May 2024 | 30 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2023 | 11 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2023 | 76 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £233,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | 50 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2023 | 62 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £151,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Feb 2023 | 47 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2022 | 62 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 60 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 61 L40 7UR | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 74 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 22 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 72 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 8 Dec 2021 | 39 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2021 | 23 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2021 | 27 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 17 May 2021 | 78 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 39 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £173,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2021 | 31 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | TOBY HOUSE L40 7UR | Other | £276,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Mar 2020 | 8 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 26 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 48 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 25 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2018 | 10 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2018 | 52 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 70 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 76 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 74 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2018 | 23 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2018 | 80 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 72 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 78 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | 39 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 64 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 May 2016 | 18 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 6 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2016 | 24 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 4 L40 7ST | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2015 | 21 L40 7UR | Semi-detached | £147,500 |
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (27); Bungalow, semi-detached (19); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1991-1995 (13); 1950-1966 (10); 1930-1949 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (34); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (32 addresses)
- 3, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 6, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 7, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 8, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 10, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 14, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 15, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 18, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 19, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 22, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 23, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 24, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 25, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 26, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 36, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 39, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 44, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 47, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 48, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 49, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 51, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 52, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 55, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 59, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 64, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 68, Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 70 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 72 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 74 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 76 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 78 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
- 80 Lordsgate Lane, Burscough
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 street: most are in band B (47% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bull And Dog Inn, 5 Liverpool Road South, Burscough, permissioned (250 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026 to 8 September 2026: SP Electricity North West, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 79 addresses are between 28 m and 36 m above sea level (31 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L40 7BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L40 7SS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L40 7ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L40 7UR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burscough Junction 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Burscough Bridge 166,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| New Lane 2,140 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tollgate Crescent Burscough | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Concourse Skelmersdale | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 28.4 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Burscough Family Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fishlocks Pharmacy | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Burscough Anaesthetic Clinic | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ormskirk And District General Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cardiff Gate, North Pentwyn | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burscough Brickpits 7.3 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,890 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thomas Galvin Sports Ground 8.1 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,900 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of Burscough Priory, a listed building (Grade I), 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of Burscough Priory | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Burscough Augustinian Priory | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Roman Fort and sections of Roman Roads | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bullen's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Lady's Walk Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Lowry Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Postillion Cap | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Goose Island | Island | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 79 |
16 of the street's 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Lancashire: see them on the West Lancashire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burscough Priory Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutree Life Ltd L40 8AF | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Fun Arena Limited L40 8AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Subway L40 8AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Aldi L40 8AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Booths L40 8AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Caffe Nero L40 8AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Bull And Dog Inn L40 7SS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Greenhalghs L40 8AD | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Alfred Price And Sons Ltd L40 8LT | Distributors/Transporters | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Burscough Manor Care Home L40 7SU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Admiralty Close (68); On or near Lordsgate Lane (31); On or near Osprey Place (3); On or near Dakota Way (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- L40 7ST: 44 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- L40 7UR: 32 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- L40 7BQ: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- L40 7SS: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tollgate Road · Admiralty Close · Osprey Place · Falcon Place · Kestrel Place · Edge Close · Dakota Way · St Nicholas Way · Liverpool Road South
All the streets in L40 and across West Lancashire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.