L40 1TE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (L40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1TE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case L which means Liverpool.
Postal District. In our case L40.
Postal Sector. In our case L40 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TE.

The regional mail center for the post area L is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the L40 1TE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ORMSKIRK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the L40 1TE postcode have the street address of Highsands Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the L40 1TE postcode is home to a bustling 128 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ORMSKIRK within the old postal county of Lancashire.

L40 1TE is within the village of Rufford.

The L40 1TE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in L40 1TE are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in L40 1TE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the L40 1TE Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for L40 1TE

Latitude	53.6313653051
Longitude	-2.83076796742

Ordnance Survey Maps for L40 1TE

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Landranger 1:50,000 108 Liverpool	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from L40 1TE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for L40 1TE

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the L40 1TE Postcode?

Download Speeds For L40 1TE

Average Mbps	101.400
Median Mbps	39.700
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

L40 1TE has an average download speed of 101.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

757 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

68% of postcodes (805,693) have slower broadband speeds.

32% of postcodes (378,191) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For L40 1TE

Average Mbps	14.800
Median Mbps	7.100
Maximum Mbps	115.000

L40 1TE has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of L40 1TE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Rufford CofE School

Address: Rufford CofE School, Flash Lane, Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SN

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704821300

Holmeswood Methodist School

Address: Holmeswood Methodist School, Chapel Lane, Holmeswood, Nr Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1UD

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704821360

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near L40 1TE

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 4BZ

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

BURSCOUGH ANAESTHETIC CLINIC

Address: 19 LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 4BZ

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8A THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7DA

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 133 HESKETH LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6AS

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 263A THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5TF

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: GARTH PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8NE

Distance: 4.52 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near L40 1TE

RUFFORD PHARMACY

Address: 124 LIVERPOOL ROAD, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 1SB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 821111

BURSCOUGH PHARMACY

Address: 50-52 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4BY

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 893179

FISHLOCKS PHARMACY

Address: 56 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4BY

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 894391

O'BRIEN'S PHARMACY

Address: 6 MILL LANE, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 5TJ

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 892275

CROSTON PHARMACY

Address: 69 STATION ROAD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9RL

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 600289

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 24 MARK SQUARE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6TU

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 812619

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near L40 1TE

HEYES OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 46 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 4BY

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

TARLETON OPTICAL LTD

Address: 54 CHURCH ROAD, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UQ

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - PARBOLD

Address: 13 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON

Address: 228 THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SU

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

VISION LAB (ORMSKIRK)

Address: 147 NEW COURT WAY, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L39 2YT

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

DIABETES RETINAL SCREENING SERVICE

Address: DIABETES CENTRE, WIGAN ROAD, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L39 2JW

Distance: 4.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near L40 1TE

STANLEY COURT SURGERY

Address: STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 4LA

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 892254

BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 396020

LATHOM HOUSE SURGERY

Address: BURSCOUGH HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY COURT, LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, L40 4LA

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 396060

THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

Address: OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9HJ

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01772 214680

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE, THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near L40 1TE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: L40 1TE

Rufford
Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Driving Time: 3.06 minutes
Burscough Bridge
Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ
Distance: 2.56 miles
Driving Time: 5.46 minutes
New Lane
New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY
Distance: 2.67 miles
Driving Time: 4.18 minutes
Burscough Junction
Burscough Junction station, Junction Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 5SP
Distance: 3.11 miles
Driving Time: 6.95 minutes
Hoscar
Hoscar station, Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BL
Distance: 4.57 miles
Driving Time: 10.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near L40 1TE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near L40 1TE

M6 J27

Distance: 7.68 miles

Driving Time: 12.09 minutes

M58 J3

Distance: 8.66 miles

Driving Time: 14.02 minutes

M58 J4

Distance: 10.14 miles

Driving Time: 15.46 minutes

M58 J5

Distance: 10.51 miles

Driving Time: 17.01 minutes

M6 J28

Distance: 12.28 miles

Driving Time: 19.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the L40 1TE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Ribble Co Const
Member or Parliament	Katherine Fletcher
Contact Details	Contact Katherine Fletcher
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the L40 1TE Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is West Lancashire District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

West Lancashire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Lancashire District at the following link West Lancashire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Lancashire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Lancashire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the L40 1TE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

House Sales in L40 1TE

Yearly House Sales for L40 1TE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£138,000	£138,000	£138,000	1
2012	£146,000	£146,000	£146,000	1
2014	£180,000	£150,000	£165,000	2
2015	£154,000	£154,000	£154,000	1
2017	£170,000	£170,000	£170,000	1
2018	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2019	£163,500	£162,500	£174,000	3
2021	£202,000	£230,000	£205,488	4
2022	£243,000	£171,000	£203,000	3

Postcodes near the L40 1TE Postcode

L40 1SZ Brick Kiln Lane L40 1SY Brick Kiln Lane L40 1TN Cousins Lane L40 1TS Hesketh Drive L40 1TF Highsands Avenue L40 1TR The Grove L40 1TJ Tootle Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the L40 1TE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near L40 1TE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Liverpool Road North, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 0SA	3.14 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Tesco
Aldi, Ringtail Retail Park, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 8AD	5.29 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Aldi
Iceland, Hattersley Way, ORMSKIRK, L39 2AN	7.23 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Iceland
Lidl, Atkinson Road, ORMSKIRK, L39 2ZA	7.36 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Lidl
Aldi, Two Saints Place, ORMSKIRK, L39 3RN	7.99 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the L40 1TE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near L40 1TE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	5.71 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Charnock Richards Msa
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	9.00 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	9.49 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to Loire Drive, Robin Park
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	10.23 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to St George's Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near L40 1TE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE	4.96 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE
McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW	5.65 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to McDonald's, Scarisbrick New Road, Scarisbrick, SOUTHPORT, PR8 5HW
McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ	6.09 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ
McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF	7.30 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to McDonald's, Foxhole Road, CHORLEY, PR7 1NF

KFC Restaurants near L40 1TE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	5.66 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN	6.08 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre
KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT	7.23 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street
KFC, Marine Parade, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1SA	7.50 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL	7.77 miles	Directions from L40 1TE to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way