The L40 1 postcode sector is within the county of Lancashire.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the L40 1 postcode sector is home to a bustling 2,226 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 67 postcodes already in use, this leaves 333 units available.
The largest settlements in the L40 1 postal code are Rufford and Holmeswood.
The L40 1 Postcode shares a border with L40 4 (Burscough, Lathom), PR4 6 (Tarleton, Hesketh Bank, Mere Brow), PR9 8 (SOUTHPORT, Banks), PR26 9 (Croston, Bretherton), L40 0 (Burscough) and L40 2 (Mawdesley).
The sector is within the post town of ORMSKIRK.
L40 1 is a postcode sector within the L40 postcode district which is within the L Liverpool postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the L40 1 postal sector is the Ormskirk Delivery Office.
The area of the L40 1 postcode sector is 5.77 square miles which is 14.96 square kilometres or 3,695.55 square acres.
Waterways within the L40 1 postcode sector include the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch), The Sluice.
Map of the L40 1 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Rufford (41 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Mawdesley
MEADOW LANECroston
MEADOW LANE BEECH WALK PATH BIRCH LANE BOUNDARY LANE CHURCH WALK PATH CROSS MEANYGATE CURLEW LANE HUNTERS LANE LOVERS WALK MOSS LANE OASIS CLOSE PALE DITCH LANE PIKE LANE PINETUM PATH RED CAP LANE SMITHS LANE SOLLOM LANE SQUIRREL BORDER PATH TOWPATH WHITEFIELD LANE WHOLESOME LANEBurscough
FISH LANE MOSS LANEMere Brow
MERE LANE THE MARSHES LANEScarisbrick
LONG MEANYGATEWeather Forecast for L40 1
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | E 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 77.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 37.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | N 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the L40 1 Postcode Sector
Holmeswood Methodist School
Voluntary controlled school
Chapel Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1UD
Head: Mr Relph Higson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-02-09 (806 days ago)
Website: Visit Holmeswood Methodist School Website
Phone: 01704821360
Number of Pupils: 49
Rufford CofE School
Voluntary aided school
Flash Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SN
Head: Mrs Rachel Elleray
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-10-02 (2032 days ago)
Website: Visit Rufford CofE School Website
Phone: 01704821300
Number of Pupils: 139
House Prices in the L40 1 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £383,095 | 23 | £421,479 | 23 | £491,500 | 13 | £362,090 | 11 |
| Semi-Detached | £194,418 | 8 | £162,475 | 13 | £184,375 | 8 | £207,000 | 5 |
| Terraced | £128,919 | 6 | £260,135 | 7 | £263,833 | 6 | £139,500 | 2 |
| Flats | £211,000 | 2 | £237,667 | 3 | £0 | 0 | £0 | 0 |
Important Postcodes L40 1 in the Postcode Sector
L40 1SN is the postcode for Rufford C of E School, Flash Lane
L40 1UD is the postcode for Holmeswood Methodist School, Chapel Lane
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Tourist Attractions within the L40 1 Postcode Area
We found 2 visitor attractions within the L40 postcode area
| Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve |
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| Wildlife |
| Nature Reserve / Wetlands / Wildlife Trips |
| View Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve on Google Maps |
| Rufford Old Hall |
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
| View Rufford Old Hall on Google Maps |