L39 1PY postcode in Ormskirk, Lancashire

L39 1PY is a postcode in Ormskirk, in the Ormskirk West ward of West Lancashire. It is in the West Lancashire parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at L39 1PY can get it Across West Lancashire: 86% Typical price £221,250 Homes sold in L39 1, last 12 months. ▲ 5.4% on the year before Nearest station Ormskirk 950 m in a straight line

Where L39 1PY is, and what is near it

Map of L39 1PY and what is near it Map of L39 1PY: its centre point, with the 79 other postcodes in the L39 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. L39 1LA: also in L39 1L39 1LB: also in L39 1L39 1LD: also in L39 1L39 1LE: also in L39 1L39 1LF: also in L39 1L39 1LG: also in L39 1L39 1LH: also in L39 1L39 1LJ: also in L39 1L39 1LL: also in L39 1L39 1LN: also in L39 1L39 1LP: also in L39 1L39 1LQ: also in L39 1L39 1LR: also in L39 1L39 1LS: also in L39 1L39 1LT: also in L39 1L39 1LU: also in L39 1L39 1LW: also in L39 1L39 1LX: also in L39 1L39 1LZ: also in L39 1L39 1NA: also in L39 1L39 1NB: also in L39 1L39 1ND: also in L39 1L39 1NF: also in L39 1L39 1NG: also in L39 1L39 1NH: also in L39 1L39 1NJ: also in L39 1L39 1NL: also in L39 1L39 1NN: also in L39 1L39 1NP: also in L39 1L39 1NQ: also in L39 1L39 1NR: also in L39 1L39 1NS: also in L39 1L39 1NT: also in L39 1L39 1NU: also in L39 1L39 1NW: also in L39 1L39 1NX: also in L39 1L39 1NY: also in L39 1L39 1NZ: also in L39 1L39 1PA: also in L39 1L39 1PB: also in L39 1L39 1PD: also in L39 1L39 1PE: also in L39 1L39 1PF: also in L39 1L39 1PG: also in L39 1L39 1PH: also in L39 1L39 1PJ: also in L39 1L39 1PL: also in L39 1L39 1PN: also in L39 1L39 1PP: also in L39 1L39 1PQ: also in L39 1L39 1PR: also in L39 1L39 1PS: also in L39 1L39 1PT: also in L39 1L39 1PU: also in L39 1L39 1PW: also in L39 1L39 1PX: also in L39 1L39 1PZ: also in L39 1L39 1QA: also in L39 1L39 1QB: also in L39 1L39 1QD: also in L39 1L39 1QE: also in L39 1L39 1QF: also in L39 1L39 1QG: also in L39 1L39 1QH: also in L39 1L39 1QJ: also in L39 1L39 1QL: also in L39 1L39 1QN: also in L39 1L39 1QP: also in L39 1L39 1QQ: also in L39 1L39 1QR: also in L39 1L39 1QW: also in L39 1L39 1RB: also in L39 1L39 1RH: also in L39 1L39 1RL: also in L39 1L39 1RN: also in L39 1L39 1RS: also in L39 1L39 1SL: also in L39 1L39 1WF: also in L39 1 Aughton Park station 2.8 kmOrmskirk West L39 1PY Map of L39 1PY and what is near it Map of L39 1PY: its centre point, with the 79 other postcodes in the L39 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ormskirk West L39 1PY
  • L39 1PY
  • Other postcodes in L39 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5780, longitude -2.8816)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after L39 1PY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at L39 1PY?

Every home and business at L39 1PY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

L39 1PY 100% West Lancashire 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

L39 1PY 100% West Lancashire 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at L39 1PY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for L39 1PY.

Check the bin days for L39 1PY on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is L39 1PY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include L39 1PY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across West Lancashire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for L39 1PY: 1,127 properties in West Lancashire are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for West Lancashire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of L39 1PY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near L39 1PY?

Homes in L39 1 sold for a typical £221,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 38 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£221,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£210,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £254,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £205,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole L39 district: a typical £285,000 from 285 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in L39 1PY

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in L39 1PY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 July 2026. The middle sale was £180,000, from £150,000 to £195,000. Across L39 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £221,250. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near L39 1PY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around L39 1PY. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around L39 1PY

Band D in West Lancashire for 2026‑27: £2,456. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £3,548 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,910.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (9%)£1,637
Band Babout 420 (42%)£1,910
Band Cabout 140 (14%)£2,183
Band Dabout 200 (20%)£2,456
Band Eabout 120 (12%)£3,002
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,548
Band Gwithheld£4,094
Band Hwithheld£4,912

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 38% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 23% 2020 or later

Averages for West Lancashire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of L39 1PY is in (ONS area E01025517), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near L39 1PY?

The nearest open schools to L39 1PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near L39 1PY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to L39 1PY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L39 1PY is Ormskirk Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ormskirk Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Aughton Park Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Scott Drive, 255 m away.

More stations near L39 1PY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near L39 1PY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L39 1PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near L39 1PY?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of L39 1PY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
  • Ormskirk Bus Station Charging point · 8 chargers 1.2 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near L39 1PY?

The nearest to the centre of L39 1PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to L39 1PY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near L39 1PY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L39 1PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near L39 1PY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L39 1PY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near L39 1PY?

The nearest vets to the centre of L39 1PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is L39 1PY in a conservation area?

The centre of L39 1PY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near L39 1PY?

Police.uk records 116 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L39 1PY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences40 reports
Shoplifting26 reports
Anti-social behaviour22 reports
Criminal damage and arson13 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Drugs3 reports

Also: public order 2, other theft 2, burglary 1, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for L39 1PY

Ward
Ormskirk West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Ormskirk
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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