POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
L39 1PB postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 23 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £198,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 23 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mL39 1PB links 6 transport stops within 400m and 28 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Yew Tree Road (BCT) at about 27m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Ormskirk Rail Station at about 1,125m.
Local business
77 within 1200mL39 1PB currently links 77 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 22 food and drink, 16 retail, 14 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Yew Tree at about 137m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
902 online job adverts observedWest Lancashire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 925 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched L39 1PB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
23 nearby school rows23 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for L39 1PB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 3L39 1PB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 3 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 24, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 21 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£198,000
Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of L39 1PB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (11), cafe (6), restaurant (5).
Amenity group
Retail
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (8), diy (3), mobile phone (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7), bar (4).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Yew Tree
Pub at Yew Tree Road, Lancashire.
Nightlife
The Hayfield
Pub at 122, County Road, Lancashire.
Food and drink
Anukha Take-Away
Fast Food at 101, County Road, Lancashire.
Food and drink
County Fish Bar
Fast Food at 111, County Road, Lancashire.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience at 113, County Road, Lancashire.
Health
Rowlands Pharmacy
Pharmacy at County Road, Lancashire.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary option in L39 5AS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in L39 5DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Aughton Town Green Primary School
Primary option in L39 6SF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for L39 1PB before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around L39 1PB.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like L39 1PB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess L39 1PB.
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Ask vetted agents
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