Postcode FY5 1BU (Wyre)

Map showing FY5 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 1BU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of FY5 1BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to FY5 1BU is Slater Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Road and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 345 m away at Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 4.79 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY5 1BU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY5 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY5 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Slater Road 40 m
Kings Road 41 m
Princess Road 65 m
Coronation Road 68 m
Ellerbeck Road 133 m
Bispham Road 136 m
Rough Lea Road 161 m
South Promenade 173 m
Derby Road 200 m
Runnymede Avenue 201 m
Kingsway 212 m
Slinger Road 220 m
Crescent West 279 m
Crescent East 295 m
Kensington Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY5 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
553 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
598 m
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.23 km
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.34 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.4 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.9 km
Rossall School 2 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.32 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.36 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.44 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
2.48 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.63 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.63 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.64 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.67 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.74 km
Larkholme Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.96 km
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Good
(May 13, 2015)
3.06 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.15 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
11 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 345 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 346 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 352 m
Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.15 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 6.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 4.15 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 4.15 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 4.34 km
Rossall Scar Wetland 4.68 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.71 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.87 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 4.92 km
Kirk Scar Wetland 5.12 km
Tiger's Tail Wetland 5.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 264,762 kWh - mean 8,825 kWh : median 7,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 95,705 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 1,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.87747900
Longitude -3.04512900
OS Easting 331388
OS Northing 0442871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1483
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
County Electorial Division Fleetwood West & Cleveleys West ED
Electoral Ward Jubilee
Local Authority District Wyre
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000128
Travel To Work Area Blackpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lancashire Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Fylde and Wyre CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3