Postcodes in West Lancashire District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in West Lancashire's local authority district. West Lancashire is an administrative area in Lancashire County. West Lancashire district is further divided into 15 Wards.

Below is a complete list of West Lancashire Postcodes, it has 2796 active postcodes. West Lancashire contains approximately 45359 residential properties with a population of about 110636.

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West Lancashire Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 110636
Addresses / Property Count 45359
Active Postcodes 2796
County Lancashire
No Of Wards in West Lancashire 15

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. West Lancashire is a local authority district in Lancashire county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in West Lancashire

There are 15 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Aughton & Holborn Burscough Bridge & Rufford Burscough Town North Meols & Hesketh Bank Old Skelmersdale Ormskirk East Ormskirk West Rural North East Rural South Rural West Skelmersdale North Skelmersdale South Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Tarleton Village Up Holland

View Map Of West Lancashire Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of West Lancashire, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of West Lancashire postcodes


showing 1000-1050 of 2796 active postcodes in West Lancashire
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
L40 5SQ Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59831900 -2.84047000
L40 5SR Burscough Town 53.59647400 -2.83821200
L40 5SS Burscough Town 53.59834500 -2.84278100
L40 5ST Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59944000 -2.83946500
L40 5SU Burscough Town 53.59580200 -2.83659700
L40 5SW Burscough Town 53.59572800 -2.83946700
L40 5SX Burscough Town 53.59721800 -2.83682100
L40 5SY Burscough Town 53.59511000 -2.83536000
L40 5SZ Burscough Town 53.59466500 -2.83601600
L40 5TA Burscough Town 53.59459600 -2.83554600
L40 5TB Burscough Town 53.59536900 -2.83556100
L40 5TD Burscough Town 53.59304500 -2.83497100
L40 5TE Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59257400 -2.81864500
L40 5TF Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59204300 -2.81707800
L40 5TG Burscough Town 53.59493800 -2.83126100
L40 5TH Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59246600 -2.82353700
L40 5TJ Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.60133900 -2.84042400
L40 5TL Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59887200 -2.84067600
L40 5TN Burscough Town 53.60172700 -2.84401300
L40 5TP Burscough Town 53.60162500 -2.84330100
L40 5TR Ormskirk East 53.57296600 -2.86506600
L40 5TS Ormskirk East 53.57922500 -2.85690000
L40 5TT Rural South 53.57114400 -2.85477500
L40 5TU Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57675100 -2.85242600
L40 5TW Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.60224700 -2.84422000
L40 5TX Ormskirk East 53.58221300 -2.85666000
L40 5TY Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58555700 -2.84272400
L40 5UA Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58380800 -2.84214600
L40 5UB Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59069700 -2.82718900
L40 5UD Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58085700 -2.84261600
L40 5UE Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57354600 -2.82609900
L40 5UF Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57354300 -2.81468200
L40 5UG Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58268400 -2.82549300
L40 5UH Rural South 53.57382100 -2.84963300
L40 5UJ Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57635100 -2.83784400
L40 5UL Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58923600 -2.81649600
L40 5UN Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57902800 -2.82521000
L40 5UP Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57593000 -2.81786900
L40 5UQ Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.57826800 -2.82169000
L40 5UR Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59140300 -2.82153800
L40 5UT Burscough Town 53.59365800 -2.83468100
L40 5UU Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.60301800 -2.84205900
L40 5UW Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.58556300 -2.82254300
L40 5UX Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.60053900 -2.83761200
L40 5UY Burscough Town 53.60127700 -2.84288600
L40 5UZ Burscough Town 53.59392100 -2.83820700
L40 5WD Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59035900 -2.81879800
L40 5XD Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59301000 -2.82569400
L40 5XE Burscough Bridge & Rufford 53.59110300 -2.82210600
L40 5XF Burscough Town 53.59720300 -2.84192900
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