L40 7RL

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

L40 7RL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with L40 7RL

Elm Road - 32 properties, USRN 43303693

Coach House Court - 1 property, USRN 43303694

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5939 / 53°35'38"N

Longitude: -2.8411 / 2°50'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 510516 5938355

OS Easting: 344427

OS Northing: 411144

OS Grid: SD444111

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8VLW.PD

Mapcode Global: WH86B.BXBP

Open Location Code: 9C5VH5V5+HH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83no92

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16549 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for L40 7RL on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:04

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:12 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:35
Moon Rises	22:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for L40 7RL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in L40 7RL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 July 2024	24 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
14 July 2023	54 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
27 January 2023	36 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
1 June 2022	20 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
9 February 2021	24 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
16 December 2019	50 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£162,000
22 February 2019	18 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
9 July 2018	54 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
24 February 2017	20 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Detached	Freehold	£151,000
13 January 2017	50 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
19 August 2016	40 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£152,000
3 January 2014	54 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
21 April 2011	36 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
18 October 2007	20 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Detached	Freehold	£148,000
3 July 2007	42 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,950
12 June 2007	40 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£138,000
30 April 2007	18 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
13 October 2006	20 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
8 October 2004	58 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
20 August 2004	18 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£114,500
13 May 2004	4 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
19 February 2003	38 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£48,000
24 January 2003	8 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
9 August 2002	42 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500
28 March 2002	8 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,500
27 November 2000	40 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
23 October 2000	58 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,950
12 October 1999	8 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,000
17 September 1999	38 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,950
3 June 1997	58 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£14,382
6 October 1995	8 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,500
17 March 1995	44 Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for L40 7RL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Burscough & Rufford

Councillor

Rick Edwards Reform UK

West Lancashire Borough Council

District council ward

Burscough Town

Councillors

Patricia Burnside Labour

Andy Fowler Labour

Judy Abbott Labour

L40 7RL also falls within the Civil Parish of Burscough, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for L40 7RL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00129322		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025483	West Lancashire 004A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005307	West Lancashire 004	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005303	Burscough	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014931	Burscough Town	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000127	West Lancashire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001577	West Lancashire	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000233	Liverpool	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008748		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000200	NHS West Lancashire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2016	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000760	Burscough & Rufford ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63008184	Burscough	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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