# L40 2QU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.629103, -2.754056
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VJ6HW+J9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83op
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 50230 14993
- **UTM:** 30U 516264 5942284
- **Elevation:** 30m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Chorley (E07000118)
- **Ward:** Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South (E05013075)
- **Constituency:** South Ribble (E14001491)
- **County:** Lancashire (E10000017)
- **Parish code:** E04005156
- **Travel to work area:** E30000255
- **Police force area:** E23000003
- **Built-up area:** E63008148
- **County electoral division:** E58000764
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024964
- **2021 MSOA:** Croston & Mawdesley (E02005195)
- **2021 output area:** E00126717
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024964
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005195
- **2011 output area:** E00126717
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008187
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27565
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000034
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000048
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000018

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Rufford | 3535 |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 5192 |
| GP | Croston Village Surgery | 3861 |
| School | Rainbow Hub School | 671 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 15444 |
| Bus stop | Ridley Lane | 266 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 6603 |
| Defibrillator | Rainbow Hub Nw Ltd | 854 |
| Pharmacy | Fishlock Chemist | 2718 |
| Post office | Mawdesley Post Office | 914 |
| Library | Eccleston Library | 2762 |
| Coast | — | 14875 |
| Central London | — | 295198 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 60.9% gigabit, 100% superfast, 60.9% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [L40 2QZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/L40%202QZ)
- [L40 3SF](https://openpostcodes.uk/L40%203SF)
- [L40 2RE](https://openpostcodes.uk/L40%202RE)
- [L40 3SE](https://openpostcodes.uk/L40%203SE)
- [L40 2RH](https://openpostcodes.uk/L40%202RH)

## Boundary

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