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L40 3SP
Bentley Lane, Bispham, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, Lancashire
West LancashireWest Lancashire District (B)
L40 3SP is a remote stretch of farmland, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where houses often include driveways and gardens, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Bispham, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: 7, Female: 5
Household Income
£51,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Liverpool
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about L40 3SP?
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Where is L40 3SP?
Approximate address:
Bentley Lane, Bispham, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, Lancashire
The postcode L40 3SP is located in the West Lancashire area, part of the West Lancashire District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
L40 3SP is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025511) and OA (E00129462) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
West Lancashire
Coordinates
53.621757, -2.743177
Easting/Northing
350941, 0414170
Grid Ref
SD509141
Parliamentary Constituency
West Lancashire
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
114 km²
Coordinates
53.621757, -2.743177
Easting/Northing
350941, 0414170
Grid Ref
SD509141
Parliamentary Constituency
West Lancashire
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
114 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00129462
OA Code
E00129462
LSOA Code
E01025511
MSOA Code
E02005308
Ward
E05005370
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00129462
LSOA Code
E01025511
MSOA Code
E02005308
Ward
E05005370
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the L40 3SP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
L40 3SP is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the L40 3SP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in L40 3SP are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the L40 3SP postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in L40 3SP.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in L40 3SP generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the L40 3SP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The L40 3SP area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of L40 3SP have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Population 24,073
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Tarleton
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