Postcode FY5 2BX (Wyre)

Map showing FY5 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 2BX is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. FY5 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 2BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to FY5 2BX is Redwing Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curlew Close and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Rossall Beach (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4.73 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Northfold Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 12.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 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 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY5 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

Redwing Avenue 17 m
Curlew Close 51 m
Kestrel Close 52 m
Whitecrest Avenue 100 m
Swallow Close 107 m
Barnfield Close 115 m
Fieldfare Close 119 m
Heron Close 123 m
Plover Close 136 m
Bourne Way 150 m
Pheasant Wood Drive 152 m
Mallard Close 160 m
Dunlin Close 163 m
Woodcock Close 171 m
Speedwell Close 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 2BX

Introduction July 1986
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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
731 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.07 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.09 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.14 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.29 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.29 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.49 km
Rossall School 1.69 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.91 km
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Good
(May 13, 2015)
2.09 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.11 km
Larkholme Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.23 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.37 km
Stanah Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.58 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.64 km
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.75 km
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.87 km
Fleetwood High School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.87 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.15 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Curlew Close Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Curlew Close Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Pheasant Wood West Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Pheasant Wood West Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pheasant Wood Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Rossall Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Rossall Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Rossall Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 4.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 2.28 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 2.45 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 2.6 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 3.36 km
Kirk Scar Wetland 3.46 km
Tiger's Tail Wetland 4.03 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.1 km
Rossall Scar Wetland 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 2BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 76.42 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 119,216 kWh - mean 14,902 kWh : median 14,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,508 kWh - mean 3,688 kWh : median 3,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.88736500
Longitude -3.02127500
OS Easting 332972
OS Northing 0443948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
County Electorial Division Cleveleys East ED
Electoral Ward Pheasant's Wood
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thornton (Wyre) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4