Yew Tree Road is in Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district. L39 1NX is located in the Ormskirk West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, L39 1NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L39 1NT, L39 1PQ, L39 1NY, L39 1PG, L39 1PH, L39 1PL, L39 1PJ, L39 1NR, L39 1NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L39 1NX is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 45.1% | -8.9% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 46% | 54.9% | 8.9% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.8% | 41.5% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 36.7% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 48.4% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 36.1% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 10.9% | -5.8% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 24.2% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 8.4% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 18.1% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 22% | 0.9% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 97.2% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 99% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99% | 99% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 99% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Tree Road was 27.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.4% higher than the Aughton & Holborn average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Yew Tree Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2024-12-19 | £162,512 |
| 76 Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-10-29 | £337,280 |
| 68 Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2021-10-13 | £264,827 |
| 64 Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-06-22 | £282,295 |
| 86 Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-01-22 | £236,767 |
L39 1NX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Nursery School Moorgate , L39 4RY | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk West End School Grimshaw Lane , L39 1PA | 3out of 4 | 151 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Tennyson Drive , L39 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Greetby Hill , L39 2DP | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Aughton Street , Townend L39 3LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Long Lane , Aughton L39 5AS | 4out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic High School St Anne's Road , L39 4TA | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk School Wigan Road , L39 2AT | 1out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Academy Wigan Road , L39 2AT | - not rated | 1,961 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Priory Academy Trevor Road , Burscough L40 7RZ | 1out of 4 | 4,208 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorns School 43 Ruff Lane , L39 4QX | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pontville School Black Moss Lane , L39 4TW | - not rated | 2,115 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edge Hill University St Helen's Road , L39 4QP | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Edge Independent School 69 Ruff Lane , Ormskirk L39 4UL | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarisbrick Hall School Southport Road , Ormskirk L40 9RQ | - not rated | 4,331 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherry House | 150 County Road, Ormskirk | 267 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Hattersley Way, The Hattersley Centre | 647 yd | |
| JJs Jungle | Unit 9, Malthouse Business Centre, 48 Southport Road | 670 yd | |
| La Cantina | Unit 4, Malthouse Business Centre, 48 Southport Road | 673 yd | |
| Platform Refreshments | Ormskirk Railway Station, Station Approach | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yew Tree | Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk | 258 yd | |
| The Hayfield | 122 County Road, Ormskirk | 267 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | County Road, Ormskirk | 267 yd | |
| Ormskirk Division Agricultural Club | 65 Burscough Street, Ormskirk | 780 yd | |
| Horse Shoe Inn | 24 Southport Road, Ormskirk | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli-licious | 105 County Road, Ormskirk | 314 yd | |
| Anukha Take-Away | 101 County Road, Ormskirk | 314 yd | |
| Viva La Pizza | 119 County Road, Ormskirk | 314 yd | |
| County Fish Bar | 111 County Road, Ormskirk | 314 yd | |
| Elevens of Ormskirk | Unit 8, Malthouse Business Centre, 48 Southport Road | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best One | 113 County Road, Ormskirk | 314 yd | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | 1A Hattersley Way, The Hattersley Centre | 622 yd | |
| Lidl | Atkinson Business Park, Atkinson Road | 709 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 6, Two Saints Place | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whittle Drive Playing Fields WHITTLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 348 yd |
| Ormskirk Rugby Union Club GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Churchfields ROSECROFT CLOSE | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Park Pool PARK ROAD CAR PARK PARK ROAD CAR PARK PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,036 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Ormskirk) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 TWO SAINTS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 1,055 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.