L39 postcode: what it's like to live there
The L39 district covers Ormskirk, Southport, Newburgh (West Lancashire). House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in L39
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from L39 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Liverpool: 55 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in L39
- Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · L39 5AS · Outstanding (2024) · Top 2% in England
- Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School · L39 5DG · Good (2024) · Top 28% in England
- Aughton Town Green Primary School · L39 6SF · Good (2024) · Top 40% in England
- Bickerstaffe CofE Primary School and Nursery · L39 0EH · Good (2024) · Bottom 29% in England
- Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School · L39 7HX · Requires improvement in some areas (2025)
- Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School · L39 8RR · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 22% in England
- Ormskirk Asmall Primary School · L39 3PJ · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 19% in England
- Ormskirk Church of England Primary School · L39 2DP · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 41% in England
- Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School · L39 3LQ · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 15% in England
- Ormskirk West End School · L39 1PA · Some aspects not as strong (2024) · Bottom 11% in England
Secondary schools in L39
- Ormskirk School · L39 2AT · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 44% in England
- St Bede's Catholic High School · L39 4TA · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 19% in England
Fee-paying schools in L39
- Pontville School · L39 4TW · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Turning Point Academy · L39 1PX · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in L39
- Acorns At Ormskirk Church Of England Primary School · L39 2DP · Good (Ofsted)
- Munchkins Childcare · L39 4RY · Good (Ofsted)
- Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House · L39 4QX · Good (Ofsted)
- Learning Curves Nursery · L39 5AS · Good (Ofsted)
- Pavilion Preschool · L39 5DG
- Portico Kindergarten · L39 6SF · Good (Ofsted)
- Springfield Montessori Nursery · L39 6ST · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Asmall Nursery · L39 3PJ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Portico at West End · L39 1PA · Good (Ofsted)
- The Learning Tree Children's Nursery and Pre-School · L39 8RR · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in L39
- Ormskirk Medical Practice · L39 2BY
- Parkgate Surgery · L39 4QR
- The Elms Practice · L39 2BY
- Aughton Surgery · L39 6SE
Neighbourhoods in L39
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of L39 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk Town & East | 34% | £230k | Average | 9 min |
| Aughton | 28% | £360k | Very low | 10 min |
| Ormskirk North & West | 20% | £263k | Very low | 10 min |
| Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne | 11% | £355k | Very low | 26 min |
| Bickerstaffe & Newburgh | 8% | £322k | Very low | 20 min |
Questions
Where is the L39 postcode?
L39 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Ormskirk, Southport, Newburgh (West Lancashire), with 760 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in L39?
The typical home price across L39's neighbourhoods is £263k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in L39?
10 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a L39 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from L39?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Liverpool 55 minutes.