L40 7AL

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 2023

L40 7AL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with L40 7AL

Countess Close - 13 properties, USRN 43301754

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5766 / 53°34'35"N

Longitude: -2.8725 / 2°52'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 508444 5936424

OS Easting: 342327

OS Northing: 409242

OS Grid: SD423092

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8WC2.XM

Mapcode Global: WH86H.VCBF

Open Location Code: 9C5VH4GH+J2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83nn58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12308 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for L40 7AL on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:53
Moon Rises	23:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for L40 7AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in L40 7AL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 May 2023	Apartment 3, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,398
13 April 2023	Apartment 9, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,398
31 March 2023	Apartment 11, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,998
28 February 2023	Apartment 5, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,398
17 February 2023	Apartment 7, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,998
16 February 2023	Apartment 6, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£57,598
16 December 2022	Apartment 1, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,097
16 December 2022	Apartment 8, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,398
16 December 2022	Apartment 12, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,398
16 December 2022	Apartment 8, Countess Court, Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7AL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£78,997

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for L40 7AL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Ormskirk

Councillor

Gordon Johnson Our West Lancashire

West Lancashire Borough Council

District council ward

Ormskirk West

Councillors

Mark Anderson Labour

Gareth Dowling Labour

Anne Fennell Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for L40 7AL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00129494		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00181947		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01025517	West Lancashire 006E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005309	West Lancashire 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014935	Ormskirk West	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000127	West Lancashire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001577	West Lancashire	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000233	Liverpool	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008763		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000200	NHS West Lancashire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2016	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000101	West Lancashire, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000795	Ormskirk ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63008237	Ormskirk	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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