L40 8HL maps, stats, and open data
L40 8HL lies on Smithy Lane in Scarisbrick, Ormskirk. L40 8HL is located in the Rural West electoral ward, within the local authority district of West Lancashire and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. 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 8HL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
L40 8HL geodata
| Easting | 340391 |
| Northing | 411570 |
| Latitude | 53.597294 |
| Longitude | -2.902160 |
Where is L40 8HL?
| Street | Smithy Lane |
| Locality | Scarisbrick |
| Town/City | Ormskirk |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | L40 |
L40 8HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of L40 8HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Rural West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Lancashire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to L40 8HL
| Smithy Lane (Heatons Bridge Road) | Heaton's Bridge | 186m |
| Smithy Lane (Heatons Bridge Road) | Heaton's Bridge | 206m |
| Heatons Bridge Inn (Heatons Bridge Road) | Heaton's Bridge | 220m |
| Heatons Bridge Inn (Heatons Bridge Road) | Heaton's Bridge | 229m |
| Dam Wood Lane (Heatons Bridge Road) | Heaton's Bridge | 394m |
Nearest railway stations to L40 8HL
| New Lane Station | 2.8km |
| Bescar Lane Station | 3.1km |
| Ormskirk Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in L40 8HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 90.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in L40 8HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 10.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 10.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 10.0% |
L40 8HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in L40 8HL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 49,080 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,011 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,907 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in L40 8HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in L40 8HL.
- 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
47.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than L40 8HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to L40 8HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to L40 8HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Redgate | 17:30 | 12:00 | 3,304m |
| Church Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 3,340m |
| Aughton Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 3,506m |
L40 8HL ITL and L40 8HL 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 8HL:
| 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 8HL 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 8HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129478 | |
| LSOA | E01025515 | West Lancashire 003D |
| MSOA | E02005306 | West Lancashire 003 |
Nearest postcodes to L40 8HL
| L40 8HS | Heaton Court | 156m |
| L40 8JG | Heatons Bridge Road | 182m |
| L40 8JD | Moorfield Lane | 451m |
| L40 8JE | Moorfield Lane | 452m |
| L40 8HJ | Smithy Lane | 500m |
| L40 8JQ | Heatons Bridge Road | 540m |
| L40 8JN | Dam Wood Lane | 569m |
| L40 8HW | Smithy Lane | 655m |
| L40 8HH | Smithy Lane | 790m |
| L40 8JF | Moorfield Lane | 874m |
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