| Postcode | L40 6HU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ormskirk | 
| Nearest station | Ormskirk (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Ormond Avenue (E) Mawdsleys Farm (NW) Mawsdleys Farm (E) Prince Albert (NW) Prince Albert (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 47 View | 
| Known addresses | 3 Castle Lane, Westhead 5 Castle Lane, Westhead 6 Castle Lane, Westhead 8 Castle Lane, Westhead 10 Castle Lane, Westhead 12 Castle Lane, Westhead 14 Castle Lane, Westhead 16 Castle Lane, Westhead 22 Castle Lane, Westhead 24 Castle Lane, Westhead | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.564746 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.84785 | |
| Easting | 343942 | |
| Northing | 407905 | |
| Grid reference | SD439079 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 510077 5935107 | |
| what3words | spoken.whizzing.takers | |
| FixPhrase | crown lushly squealing untold | |
| Plus code | 9C5VH572+VV | |
| Altitude | 45 metres (147 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 14.7 KMs (9.1 miles) | 
| Parish | West Lancashire, unparished area | E43000101 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rural South | E05014937 | 
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire | E07000127 | 
| County Electoral Division | West Lancashire East | E58000827 | 
| 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 | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00129350 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Lancashire 008B | E01025491 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Lancashire 008B | E01025491 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bickerstaffe & Newburgh | E02005311 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bickerstaffe & Newburgh | E02005311 | 
| Travel to work area | Liverpool | E30000233 | 
| Average property price in Liverpool | £201,770 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 8.7% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £220,000 | 
| 10 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £336,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £237,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2001 | £74,500 | |
| 5 Castle Lane, Westhead | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £525,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £235,000 | |
| 6 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £215,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £155,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2011 | £117,100 | |
| 8 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2022 | £240,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £159,000 | |
| 22 Castle Lane, Westhead | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2021 | £407,500 | 
| 12 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2019 | £154,000 | 
| 14 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2014 | £178,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £183,000 | |
| 24 Castle Lane, Westhead | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2008 | £300,000 | 
| 3 Castle Lane, Westhead | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 1998 | £80,000 |