Cousins Lane is in Rufford, Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district. L40 1TN is located in the Burscough Bridge & Rufford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cousins Lane, Rufford, Ormskirk, L40 1TN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L40 1TS, L40 1TF, L40 1TT, L40 1UR, L40 1SZ, L40 1TU, L40 1TE, L40 1TJ, L40 1UP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L40 1TN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 48.7% | 49.4% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 51.3% | 50.6% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 27.4% | 32.3% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.9% | 50.2% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.9% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 5.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 42.9% | 42.1% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.9% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 21.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 21.3% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 14.9% | 1.2% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 17.4% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 17% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 21.6% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -12.2% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.1% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 98.6% | 97.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 97.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% | -9.3% |
| Christian | 65% | 46.2% | 18.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cousins Lane was 25.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Burscough Bridge & Rufford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cousins Lane has the 18th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Burscough Bridge & Rufford and the 78th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-02-28 | £229,400 |
| 19 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-01-12 | £193,302 |
| 48 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £239,000 | 2022-12-15 | £270,851 |
| 38 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-03-11 | £327,490 |
| 42 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2022-01-28 | £235,246 |
L40 1TN 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.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford CofE School Flash Lane , Rufford L40 1SN | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmeswood Methodist School Chapel Lane , Holmeswood L40 1UD | 3out of 4 | 2,895 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School , School Lane L40 4AE | 3out of 4 | 3,487 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Village Primary School Colburne Close , Burscough L40 4LB | 3out of 4 | 3,547 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School Orrell Lane , Burscough L40 0SG | 3out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Priory Academy Trevor Road , Burscough L40 7RZ | 1out of 4 | 3,858 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesketh Arms | 81 Liverpool Road, Rufford | 903 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rufford Cricket Club COUSINS LANE | grass pitches | 229 yd |
| Rufford Parish Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FLASH LANE | grass pitches | 1,047 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 | 63.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.