L31 postcode
Broadband in L31 4LT
Great Altcar, West Lancashire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at L31 4LT is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at L31 4LT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at L31 4LT
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025474
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Sandhills
7.4 mi
by road
Moorfields
8.1 mi
by road
Liverpool Lime Street
8.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Lancashire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Lancashire
Annual council tax estimates for West Lancashire, 2024/25
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This is the area guide for L31 4LT, located in Great Altcar (West Lancashire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
0 crimes were reported near L31 4LT in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
The most common council tax band near L31 4LT is Band C. The billing authority is West Lancashire.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for L31 4LT: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Great Altcar offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for L31 4LT in Great Altcar. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.
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Frequently asked questions about L31 4LT
What are the broadband speeds available at L31 4LT?
Broadband is available at L31 4LT. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near L31 4LT?
No recent house price data is available for L31 4LT.
What schools are nearby in the L31 4LT area?
School data for L31 4LT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in L31 4LT compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is L31 4LT for remote working?
L31 4LT scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at L31 4LT?
Mobile coverage data for L31 4LT is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near L31 4LT?
EPC data for L31 4LT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at L31 4LT?
The most common council tax band near L31 4LT is Band C. The billing authority is West Lancashire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near L31 4LT?
GP surgery data for L31 4LT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near L31 4LT?
Transport data for L31 4LT is being updated.
Is L31 4LT a suitable area for families?
L31 4LT scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at L31 4LT?
Air quality data for L31 4LT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from L31 4LT?
EV charging data for L31 4LT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at L31 4LT?
Full fibre availability at L31 4LT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
L31 4LTRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Great Altcar
District
West Lancashire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025474
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