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L39 4PL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

L39 4PL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
70/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,160 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L39 4PL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools82/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 15 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Moorgate Nursery School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety56/100

IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare81/100
8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARKGATE SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport81/100
Ormskirk Rail Station0.4 mi

20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100
17green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 25.9 ha total — largest park 6.4 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: M&S Ormskirk SF — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L39 4PL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
40dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in L39.

Average sold price by property type across the L39 district, 202120262,273 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£592k 27.5%
Semi-detached£297k 22.9%
Terraced£192k 6.4%
Flat£132k 18.2%

District-level averages (L39) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About L39 4PL

L39 4PL scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with M&S Ormskirk SF within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L39 4PL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,160 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Moorgate Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARKGATE SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ORMSKIRK & DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Ormskirk Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 20 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 25.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (500 m²), within a short walk.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Aldi, Asda and others. The nearest is M&S Ormskirk SF, within a short walk. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore L39 4PL on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.