L40 6JH
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Property report — L40 6JH
Open-data due diligence for L40 6JH and the area around it.
L40 6JH in brief: 46 recorded sales (£45,000–£900,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for L40 6JH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the L40 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£432,087
Population
8,769
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
2
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
67%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in L40 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | £510,000 | 2 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-12-05 | £400,000 | STANLEIGH VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-09-19 | £520,000 | COBBS DELL VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2024-11-21 | £420,000 | 4 VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2024-10-28 | £900,000 | LATHOM VALE NURSERIES VALE LANE | Other |
| 2023-10-05 | £460,000 | OAK DENE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-30 | £400,000 | BADGERS RAKE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2021-06-30 | £265,000 | OAK COTTAGE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-11 | £230,000 | THE PHOENIX VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-02 | £250,000 | BADGERS RAKE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2020-10-30 | £315,000 | WOOD VIEW VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2019-10-25 | £399,995 | SCOTFORTH VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2019-07-11 | £350,000 | OAK DENE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-06-07 | £292,500 | 2 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-03-22 | £362,000 | 2, COBBS BROW COTTAGES VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-11-02 | £310,000 | 1, COBBS BROW COTTAGES VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-19 | £294,165 | SEED HILL VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2017-11-10 | £227,500 | FRESHFIELD VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-15 | £235,000 | RIVERWOOD COTTAGE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2017-03-01 | £390,000 | BADGERS RAKE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2017-02-03 | £260,000 | COBBS DELL VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £298,950 | 2 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-04 | £250,000 | FRESHFIELD VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-26 | £180,000 | RIVERWOOD COTTAGE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2014-09-30 | £220,000 | STANLEIGH VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-26 | £369,000 | GARTH HOUSE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-30 | £357,000 | EARNSDALE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2012-11-08 | £265,000 | WOODLANDS VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2012-06-08 | £225,000 | ROGERS FARM COTTAGE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2008-01-15 | £250,000 | FRESHFIELD VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2007-07-31 | £250,000 | 5 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-11-10 | £192,500 | BEACON SIDE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2006-10-18 | £205,000 | ROGERS FARM COTTAGE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2005-07-29 | £179,000 | 6 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-15 | £430,000 | SPA ROUGHS VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2003-06-20 | £128,000 | FAIRWAY VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-16 | £95,000 | 5 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-11 | £135,000 | GLENDALE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-26 | £390,000 | CLAYTONS FARM VALE LANE | Detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £170,000 | 2, COBBS BROW COTTAGES VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-26 | £117,000 | BRAEMAR VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-14 | £85,000 | OAK DENE VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-05 | £62,500 | BEACON SIDE VALE LANE | Detached |
| 1997-09-12 | £45,000 | 6 VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-31 | £67,500 | BEACON VIEW VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-01-15 | £85,250 | 1, COBBS BROW COTTAGES VALE LANE | Semi-detached |
46 recorded sales on L40 6JH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Not yet inspected |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Maharishi Free School | 0.6 mi | All-through | Report card → |
| Cobbs Brow School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon View Home for Older People (46 beds) | Care home | 1.0 mi | Good |
| Birch Green Care Home (74 beds) | Care home | 1.2 mi | Good |
| Stocks Hall Nursing Home - Skelmersdale (60 beds) | Care home | 1.6 mi | Requires improvement |
| Ashurst Primary Care | GP surgery | 1.0 mi | Good |
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | GP surgery | 1.2 mi | Good |
| Manor Primary Care | GP surgery | 1.8 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: ORMSKIRK AND DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · ORMSKIRK & DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WEBSTERS FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · SPA FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF SPA FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (1.0 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (1.2 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (1.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Parbold (2.0 mi) · Hoscar (2.2 mi) · Burscough Junction (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (1.2 mi) · Lidl (1.3 mi) · Aldi (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 3,015
Owned 85% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L40 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L40 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictL40 | SectorL40 6 | PostcodeL40 6JH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £339,044 | £432,087 | £279,193 |
| Population | 35,764 | 8,769 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 87 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 80% | 67% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 94% | 81% | 80% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (L40 6); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.