Median sold price, last 5 years
£385,000
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Apr 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
L40 0SX 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. 21 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 25 Apr 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 21 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £385,000Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Apr 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 21 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 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Apr 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
3 within 400mL40 0SX links 3 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Priory High School (BCT) at about 272m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Rail Station at about 571m.
Local business
27 within 1200mL40 0SX currently links 27 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 10 food and drink, 6 personal services, 5 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Barons at about 383m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched L40 0SX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
21 nearby school rows21 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for L40 0SX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6L40 0SX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 148, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 45 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of L40 0SX, 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
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (2), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4), bar (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bakery (1), convenience (1), supermarket (1).
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 Barons
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Spar
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Tesco
Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Fish Loves Chips
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Packet House
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Kebab & Pizza
Fast Food at Liverpool Road North.
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
Burscough Bridge Methodist School
Primary option in L40 0SG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in L40 4AE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School
Primary option in L40 7RS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for L40 0SX 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 L40 0SX.
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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 L40 0SX with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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