West Lancashire
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (L39), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43301144.
9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2, E: 2). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Lancashire costs £2,456 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Ormskirk, about 70 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, St Helens Road Park, is about 370 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 43 to 48 m above sea level. 11 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Ormskirk Medical Practice, about 180 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 79 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: Flat (4); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 1,800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ORMSKIRK RAILWAY STATION, BOOKING OFFICE ETC ON EAST SIDE OF TRACK, grade II
- ORMSKIRK RAILWAY STATION, BUILDING ON WEST SIDE OF TRACK, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- The Bath House, 130 Burscough Street, Ormskirk, permissioned (270 m)
- The Windmill, 24 Wigan Road, Ormskirk, permissioned (340 m)
- Land at Ormskirk & District General Hospital, Pinfold Road, Ormskirk, not permissioned (490 m)
- Site of Former 111 Aughton Street, Ormskirk, not permissioned (680 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L39 2YN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L39 2YT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 43 m and 48 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L39 2YN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L39 2YT | 98% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ormskirk 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 70 m |
| Aughton Park 186,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Town Green 410,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Railway Station Ormskirk | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Concourse Skelmersdale | 7.4 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Car Park - Ormskirk | 540 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 26.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ormskirk Medical Practice | 180 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ormskirk Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Oak Dental Care Limited | 180 m |
| Hospital | Ormskirk And District General Hospital | 810 m |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 80 m |
| Cash machines | Cardiff Gate, North Pentwyn | 4.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest St Helens Road Park 4,830 m² | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Coronation Park 6.4 ha | 480 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 510 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 470 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 6.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m west. 48 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m west |
| Water Tower on Tower Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m east |
| Cross Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Smithy Wood | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Ruff Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south-east |
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km east |
| Postillion Cap | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km east |
| Goose Island | Island | 4.5 km east |
| Lowry Hill | Hill | 4.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 9 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
11 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 10 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m | No published inspection |
| Moorgate Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 590 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ormskirk School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ormskirk West End School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| St Bede's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Coffee & Kitchen L39 2YN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| The Railway Hotel L39 2BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Lost and Found Cafe Bar and Social L39 2BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Piri Piri L39 2DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| B & M Bargains L39 2DN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Earl Of Sandwich L39 2DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Scoozi L39 2DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Alpine Club Lodge L39 2DN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2024 |
| The Cork L39 2DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Grimshaw Lane Dairies L39 2YT | Distributors/Transporters | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Martin's Caterers L39 2YT | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Family Express L39 2DE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Emmanuel Methodist Church L39 2DE | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Derby Day Care Centre L39 2BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| The Fat Italian L39 2XP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (13); On or near Ormskirk Bus Station (12); On or near Bus/Coach Station (8); On or near A570 (7); On or near Railway Approach (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 9 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.
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All the streets in L39 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.