L40 1SW maps, stats, and open data
L40 1SW lies on Flash Lane in Rufford, Ormskirk. L40 1SW is located in the Burscough Bridge & Rufford electoral ward, within the local authority district of West Lancashire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
L40 1SW geodata
| Easting | 345973 |
| Northing | 415712 |
| Latitude | 53.635126 |
| Longitude | -2.818546 |
Where is L40 1SW?
| Street | Flash Lane |
| Locality | Rufford |
| Town/City | Ormskirk |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | L40 |
L40 1SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of L40 1SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Burscough Bridge & Rufford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Ribble |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in L40 1SW
2022 15 AUG £780,000 |
THE HERMITAGE, FLASH LANE, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, L40 1SW 2021 30 SEP £750,000 |
2014 28 MAR £277,500 |
THE CHASE, FLASH LANE, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, L40 1SW 2007 7 MAR £520,000 |
WOODSIDE, FLASH LANE, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, L40 1SW 2007 24 JAN £550,000 |
IVY COTTAGE, FLASH LANE, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, L40 1SW 2003 13 NOV £494,550 |
2002 19 JUL £110,000 |
THE CROFT, FLASH LANE, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, L40 1SW 2002 29 MAY £450,000 |
1999 17 DEC £315,000 |
1999 22 MAR £290,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to L40 1SW
| The Paddock (Holmeswood Road) | Rufford | 190m |
| The Paddock (Holmeswood Road) | Rufford | 193m |
| Hesketh Arms (Liverpool Road) | Rufford | 223m |
| Hesketh Arms (Liverpool Road North) | Rufford | 249m |
| Holmeswood Road | Rufford | 257m |
Nearest railway stations to L40 1SW
| Rufford Station | 0.7km |
| Burscough Bridge Station | 3.6km |
| New Lane Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in L40 1SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in L40 1SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 46.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in L40 1SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
L40 1SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in L40 1SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 348,042 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 38,671 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 30,634 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 86,710 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,883 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,300 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in L40 1SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in L40 1SW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
19.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than L40 1SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to L40 1SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to L40 1SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rufford Post Office | 16:45 | 11:30 | 3,353m |
| Bispham Grammar School | 16:00 | 08:00 | 4,667m |
| Burscough Junction | 17:30 | 12:00 | 4,970m |
L40 1SW ITL and L40 1SW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for L40 1SW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000127 | West Lancashire |
L40 1SW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for L40 1SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129466 | |
| LSOA | E01025513 | West Lancashire 002D |
| MSOA | E02005305 | West Lancashire 002 |
Nearest postcodes to L40 1SW
| L40 1SN | Flash Lane | 91m |
| L40 1UL | The Paddock | 112m |
| L40 1UN | Hesketh Green | 189m |
| L40 1SS | Holmeswood Road | 198m |
| L40 1SB | Liverpool Road | 238m |
| L40 1SR | New Road | 280m |
| L40 1TH | Beech Close | 300m |
| L40 1UW | Thornton Close | 307m |
| L40 1SH | Holly Lane | 333m |
| L40 1BB | Manor House Close | 335m |
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