L40 8 postcode sector in the L40 district

L40 8 is a sector of the L40 district: every postcode that starts L40 8. It has 51 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the L40 8 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the L40 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 51 postcodes in the L40 8 sector that ONS places, 24 have some that can, 26 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Rural West, Burscough Bridge & Rufford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A570A59 L40 8AB: gigabit for allL40 8AH: gigabit for allL40 8HA: gigabit for allL40 8HE: gigabit for allL40 8HF: gigabit for allL40 8HG: gigabit for allL40 8HH: gigabit for allL40 8HL: gigabit for allL40 8HP: gigabit for allL40 8HS: gigabit for allL40 8HT: gigabit for allL40 8HW: gigabit for allL40 8HX: gigabit for allL40 8JB: gigabit for allL40 8JD: gigabit for allL40 8JE: gigabit for allL40 8JF: gigabit for allL40 8JH: gigabit for allL40 8JJ: gigabit for allL40 8JN: gigabit for allL40 8JU: gigabit for allL40 8JX: gigabit for allL40 8LA: gigabit for allL40 8LG: gigabit for allL40 8RT: gigabit for allL40 8TF: gigabit for allL40 8AD: some gigabitL40 8AF: some gigabitL40 8HB: some gigabitL40 8HD: some gigabitL40 8HJ: some gigabitL40 8HN: some gigabitL40 8HQ: some gigabitL40 8HR: some gigabitL40 8HU: some gigabitL40 8HY: some gigabitL40 8HZ: some gigabitL40 8JA: some gigabitL40 8JG: some gigabitL40 8JL: some gigabitL40 8JQ: some gigabitL40 8JR: some gigabitL40 8JS: some gigabitL40 8JT: some gigabitL40 8JW: some gigabitL40 8JY: some gigabitL40 8LB: some gigabitL40 8LD: some gigabitL40 8LT: some gigabitL40 8TG: some gigabit Rural WestBurscough Bridge & Rufford Map of every postcode in the L40 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 51 postcodes in the L40 8 sector that ONS places, 24 have some that can, 26 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Rural West, Burscough Bridge & Rufford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A59 Rural WestBurscough Bridge & Rufford
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 0
  • Some can get gigabit: 24
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 26
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 1

Of the 51 postcodes in the L40 8 sector that ONS places, 24 have some that can, 26 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

L40 8WZ

What do homes sell for in L40 8?

Homes in L40 8 sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 9 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £227,500 from 9 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.

£430,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£227,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £455,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 1 sale, too few to price

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start L40 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in L40 8

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L40 8ABL40 8ADL40 8AFL40 8AHL40 8HAL40 8HBL40 8HDL40 8HEL40 8HFL40 8HGL40 8HHL40 8HJL40 8HLL40 8HNL40 8HPL40 8HQL40 8HRL40 8HSL40 8HTL40 8HUL40 8HWL40 8HXL40 8HYL40 8HZL40 8JAL40 8JBL40 8JDL40 8JEL40 8JFL40 8JGL40 8JHL40 8JJL40 8JLL40 8JNL40 8JQL40 8JRL40 8JSL40 8JTL40 8JUL40 8JWL40 8JXL40 8JYL40 8LAL40 8LBL40 8LDL40 8LGL40 8LTL40 8RTL40 8TFL40 8TGL40 8WZ

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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