L40 1SR

Burscough Bridge & Rufford, West Lancashire

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Every premises in L40 1SR can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in West Lancashire sold for £236,194 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 42 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From L40 1SR, the nearest primary school is Rufford CofE School, 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Burscough Priory Academy, 2.4 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Burscough Family Practice, 2.3 mi away.

Rufford station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · West Lancashire 002

42Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · West Lancashire

61Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	17	34	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	9.2	15	Moderate · 4/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.4	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Other theft	3.3	6.5	Low · 3/10
Public order	2.1	6.7	Low · 1/10
Burglary	1.2	3.6	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	1.2	5.0	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.8	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	0.8	2.1	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.8	High · 7/10
Drugs	0.5	3.3	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	0.2	8.6	Low · 1/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

West Lancashire 002: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,467 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

West Lancashire 002 West Lancashire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Rufford CofE SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

160 m

Holmeswood Methodist SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

1.9 mi

Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.1 mi

Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

2.2 mi

Burscough Village Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

2.2 mi

Secondary

Burscough Priory AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 Nov 2022 · Report

2.4 mi

Bishop Rawstorne Church of England AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standard

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Rufford PharmacyPharmacy · L40 1SB

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Fishlocks PharmacyPharmacy · L40 4BY

2.2 mi

Burscough PharmacyPharmacy · L40 4BY

2.2 mi

GP practices

Burscough Family PracticeGP practice · L40 4LA

2.3 mi

Lathom House SurgeryGP practice · L40 4LA

2.3 mi

Stanley Court SurgeryGP practice · L40 4LA

2.3 mi

Dentists

Burscough Anaesthetic ClinicDental practice · L40 4BZ

2.2 mi

Dental SurgeryDental practice · L40 4BZ

2.2 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Rufford

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Burscough Bridge

2.1 mi

New Lane

2.4 mi

Hoscar

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Rufford Cricket GroundPlaying field · 1.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field3.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£44,201

£33,897 after tax

West Lancashire

£48,129

£34,609 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£44,201

After tax£33,897

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,637West Lancashire £33,557 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (West Lancashire 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 24,006 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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16% of West Lancashire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

34% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 32% in West Lancashire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about L40 1SR

What is the crime rate in L40 1SR?

The neighbourhood records 42 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across West Lancashire the rate is 61 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in L40 1SR?

The average home in West Lancashire sold for £236,194 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £374,041, semi-detached £230,214, terraced £177,809, flats £121,784. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near L40 1SR?

The nearest primary school is Rufford CofE School, 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Burscough Priory Academy, 2.4 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in L40 1SR?

Every premises in L40 1SR can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to L40 1SR?

Rufford is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in L40 1SR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £44,201 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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