| Postcode | L40 0SW | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ormskirk | 
| Nearest station | Burscough Bridge (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Burscough Bridge (NE) Burscough Bridge (SW) Rail Station () Red Cat Lane (S) Stanley Club (N) Stanley Club (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.605607 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.844226 | |
| Easting | 344236 | |
| Northing | 412448 | |
| Grid reference | SD442124 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 510307 5939654 | |
| what3words | marathons.brightens.setting | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lushly scariness unscented | |
| Plus code | 9C5VJ544+68 | |
| Altitude | 12 metres (39 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:10 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 11.8 KMs (7.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Burscough | E04005303 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Burscough Bridge & Rufford | E05014930 | 
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire | E07000127 | 
| County Electoral Division | Burscough & Rufford | E58000760 | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | West Lancashire | E14001577 | 
| MP | Ashley Dalton | Labour | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Chorley and West Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 2014 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Burscough | E63008184 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00129335 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Lancashire 004C | E01025485 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Lancashire 004C | E01025485 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Burscough | E02005307 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Burscough | E02005307 | 
| Travel to work area | Liverpool | E30000233 | 
| Average property price in Liverpool | £201,770 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 8.7% |