Thornton Close is in Rufford, Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district.
L40 1UW is located in the Rufford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use
since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Close, Rufford, Ormskirk, L40 1UW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L40 1SB, L40 1UT, L40 1TH, L40 1SH, L40 1BB, L40 1SS, L40 1TD, L40 1UL, L40 1SJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Thornton Close, Ormskirk, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-07-07 | £388,769 |
| 7 Thornton Close, Ormskirk, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-10-21 | £448,259 |
| 12 Thornton Close, Ormskirk, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-01-19 | £434,156 |
| 15 Thornton Close, Ormskirk, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2021-09-27 | £490,645 |
| 9 Thornton Close, Ormskirk, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £357,000 | 2021-03-10 | £445,640 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Rufford CofE School Flash Lane, Rufford L40 1SN | 168 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Hurst Green, Mawdesley L40 2QT | 3,430 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holmeswood Methodist School Chapel Lane, Holmeswood L40 1UD | 3,578 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School, School Lane L40 4AE | 4,020 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Burscough Village Primary School Colburne Close, Burscough L40 4LB | 4,074 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | Burscough Priory Academy Trevor Road, Burscough L40 7RZ | 4,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Highfield Road, Croston PR26 9HH | 4,918 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boathouse Brasserie | St Marys Marina, Watersedge Drive | 206 yd | |
| Manor House Farm Bed & Breakfast | Manor House Farm, Diamond Jubilee Road | 235 yd | |
| Tastebuds | Fettlers Wharf Marina, Station Road | 514 yd | |
| Rufford Old Hall | 200 Liverpool Road, Rufford | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesketh Arms | 81 Liverpool Road, Rufford | 77 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rufford Parish Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FLASH LANE | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Rufford Cricket Club COUSINS LANE | grass pitches | 858 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 168 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 35 crimes were reported
near Thornton Close.
74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L40 1UW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in L40 1UW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 151 |
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 242 |
| Male | 223 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 246 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 32 |
| Widowed | 34 |
| Very good health | 238 |
| Good health | 153 |
| Fair health | 55 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 50 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 70 |
| Degree or Similar | 182 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 7 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 445 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 453 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 453 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 409 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| North Africa | 4 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 81 |
| Christian | 340 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 32 |