Scott Drive is in Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district. L39 1PP 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 Scott Drive, Ormskirk, L39 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L39 1PZ, L39 1PY, L39 1QQ, L39 1PN, L39 1PW, L39 1PS, L39 1PT, L39 2HB, L39 1PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L39 1PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents 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 | 51.8% | 49.6% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.4% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around L39 1PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.4% | 55.1% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.5% | 25.7% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -18.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 15% | 11.7% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 41.2% | 42.9% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 8.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 16%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 25% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 15.6% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 12.3% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 24.1% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 16% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -17.8% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.4% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96% | 98.2% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 94.9% | 94.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 4% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 94.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scott Drive was 151.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 470.8% higher than the Aughton & Holborn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Scott Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn and the 42nd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15A Scott Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-03-22 | £160,345 |
| 7 Scott Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2023-02-06 | £180,778 |
| 2 Scott Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2022-09-16 | £160,151 |
| 2 Scott Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-08-25 | £138,648 |
| 3 Scott Drive, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2019-01-24 | £239,383 |
The percentage of student residents living in L39 1PP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Nursery School Moorgate , L39 4RY | 4out of 4 | 1,558 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 | 503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Greetby Hill , L39 2DP | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Tennyson Drive , L39 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School Aughton Street , Townend L39 3LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,669 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 | 2,758 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk School Wigan Road , L39 2AT | 1out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Academy Wigan Road , L39 2AT | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic High School St Anne's Road , L39 4TA | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Priory Academy Trevor Road , Burscough L40 7RZ | 1out of 4 | 3,925 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 | 1,643 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Edge Independent School 69 Ruff Lane , Ormskirk L39 4UL | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edge Hill University St Helen's Road , L39 4QP | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pontville School Black Moss Lane , L39 4TW | - not rated | 2,271 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarisbrick Hall School Southport Road , Ormskirk L40 9RQ | - not rated | 4,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Hattersley Way, The Hattersley Centre | 497 yd | |
| The Cherry House | 150 County Road, Ormskirk | 547 yd | |
| JJs Jungle | Unit 9, Malthouse Business Centre, 48 Southport Road | 871 yd | |
| La Cantina | Unit 4, Malthouse Business Centre, 48 Southport Road | 876 yd | |
| Platform Refreshments | Ormskirk Railway Station, Station Approach | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hayfield | 122 County Road, Ormskirk | 547 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | County Road, Ormskirk | 547 yd | |
| The Yew Tree | Yew Tree Road, Ormskirk | 602 yd | |
| Ormskirk Division Agricultural Club | 65 Burscough Street, Ormskirk | 846 yd | |
| The Railway Hotel | 17 Derby Street, Ormskirk | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli-licious | 105 County Road, Ormskirk | 568 yd | |
| Anukha Take-Away | 101 County Road, Ormskirk | 568 yd | |
| Viva La Pizza | 119 County Road, Ormskirk | 568 yd | |
| County Fish Bar | 111 County Road, Ormskirk | 568 yd | |
| Cheungs Chinese Take Away | 128 Burscough Street, Ormskirk | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Food Warehouse | 1A Hattersley Way, The Hattersley Centre | 480 yd | |
| Best One | 113 County Road, Ormskirk | 568 yd | |
| Lidl | Atkinson Business Park, Atkinson Road | 620 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whittle Drive Playing Fields WHITTLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| Ormskirk Rugby Union Club GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 824 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 | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.