The postcode FY5 2RU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY5 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 2RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to FY5 2RU is Cookson Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Reta Drive and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4.06 km away.
The closest primary school to FY5 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 12.74 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 15.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FY5 2RU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY5 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY5 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY5 2RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY5 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 375 m |
| Thornton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 517 m |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 546 m |
| Great Arley School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 597 m |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 597 m |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.86 km |
| Stanah Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Rossall School | Independent school | 0-19 | 2.39 km | |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 13, 2015) | 2.78 km |
| Carleton Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Larkholme Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Kincraig Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 3.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 12.74 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 12.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Reta Drive | 153 m | |
| Reta Drive | 177 m | |
| Fleetwood Road | 180 m | |
| Fleetwood Road | 191 m | |
| Springfield Drive | 299 m | |
| West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.68 km | |
| West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.68 km | |
| West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.68 km | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 4.06 km | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 5.03 km | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 5.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pheasant Wood | 837 m | |
| Woodcock Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Rossall Lane Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Stanah Clough | 2.05 km | |
| Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park | 2.16 km | |
| Burrow's Marsh | 2.29 km | |
| Barnaby's Sands | 2.47 km | |
| Broadwater Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Horseman's Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Arm Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 3.38 km | |
| Peg's Pool | 3.78 km | |
| Bank Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Wyre Dock | 3.82 km | |
| Kirk Scar | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.7 Mbps | 56.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 7.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.8 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY5 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.88271000 |
| Longitude | -3.01376800 |
| OS Easting | 333458 |
| OS Northing | 0443423 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blackpool North and Cleveleys |
| County Electorial Division | Cleveleys South & Carleton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Marsh Mill |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000128 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Thornton (Wyre) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008850 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |