Truscott Road is in Burscough, Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district. L40 7SE is located in the Burscough Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Truscott Road, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 7SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L40 7SF, L40 7RT, L40 7SA, L40 7SG, L40 7SB, L40 7UN, L40 7RX, L40 7SJ, L40 7UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L40 7SE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 53.1% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 49.5% | 46.9% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 L40 7SE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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 | 32.4% | 44.5% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.7% | 31.4% | -12.3% | 44.2% | -12.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 12.2% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 43.2% | 41.1% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 18.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 7.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 14.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 26.6% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 13.3% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 22.2% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 14.9% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 14.1% | 0.7% | 33.8% | -19.7% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.8% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 98.8% 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 | 98.4% | 98.8% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 98.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 62.1% | 46.2% | 15.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Truscott Road was 157.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.9% higher than the Burscough Bridge & Rufford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Truscott Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Burscough Bridge & Rufford and the 36th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in West Lancashire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Truscott Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2022-10-28 | £181,301 |
| 19 Truscott Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2021-08-06 | £200,304 |
| 15 Truscott Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2021-06-10 | £191,828 |
| 41 Truscott Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2021-05-07 | £214,378 |
| 5 Truscott Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2020-03-20 | £204,882 |
L40 7SE 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 | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Nursery School Moorgate , L39 4RY | 3out of 4 | 5,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Lordsgate Drive , Burscough L40 7RS | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School Orrell Lane , Burscough L40 0SG | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Village Primary School Colburne Close , Burscough L40 4LB | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community 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 | 893 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Chapel Lane , Lathom L40 7RA | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Priory Academy Trevor Road , Burscough L40 7RZ | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burscough Priory Science College Trevor Road , Burscough L40 7RZ | - not rated | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk School Wigan Road , L39 2AT | - not rated | 4,162 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk School Wigan Road , L39 2AT | - not rated | 4,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Cross Hall High School Wigan Road , L39 2AT | - not rated | 4,311 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Point Academy Hants Lane, , Ormskirk L39 1PX | - not rated | 4,451 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Minster Lodge School Ruff Lane , L39 4QX | - not rated | 4,668 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Acorns School 43 Ruff Lane , L39 4QX | 3out of 4 | 4,668 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Edge Independent School 69 Ruff Lane , Ormskirk L39 4UL | - not rated | 4,758 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormskirk Parkside Special School Aughton Street , L39 3BS | - not rated | 5,044 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Packet House | 29 Liverpool Road North, Burscough | 476 yd | |
| Hugos | Unit 4, Burscough Wharf | 632 yd | |
| The Thirsty Duck | Units 9 To 10, Burscough Wharf | 632 yd | |
| Kaizen Sushi & Eatery | Unit 14, Burscough Wharf | 634 yd | |
| Milkie Bar | Unit 2, Burscough Wharf | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Institute | 1 Liverpool Road North, Burscough | 476 yd | |
| Cactus Ray's | Ground Floor Unit 7, Burscough Wharf | 634 yd | |
| Eden Bar | 2-4 Orrell Lane, Burscough | 640 yd | |
| Hop Vine | Liverpool Road North, Burscough | 753 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | Lord Street, Burscough | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pork Shop | Spar Stores, 27 Liverpool Road North | 476 yd | |
| Original Kebab House | Unit 6, Palais Buildings | 532 yd | |
| Village Fish Bar | 66 Liverpool Road North, Burscough | 753 yd | |
| Brewsterz | 68 Liverpool Road North, Burscough | 753 yd | |
| Angel Thai Takeaway | 105 Liverpool Road South, Burscough | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Superstore | Station Approach, Burscough | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burscough Priory Science College TREVOR ROAD | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Richmond Park HEATHER CLOSE | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| T J Fitness Studio (Closed) Mill Lane | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Burscough Racquets & Fitness Centre VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK MART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 672 yd |
| Victoria Park (Burscough Football Club) VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK MART LANE | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK MART LANE | grass pitches | 734 yd |
| St Johns C Of E School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 943 yd |
| Burscough Cricket Club School Lane | grass pitches | 1,057 yd |
| St John'S Catholic Primary School CHAPEL LANE | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.