Postcode FY5 2WG (Wyre)

Map showing FY5 2WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 2WG is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. FY5 2WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 2WG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2WG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FY5 2WG is Tower Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Avenue and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 2WG (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 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY5 2WG 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 2WG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tower Close 37 m
Parkside View 50 m
The Chase 86 m
Teal Close 120 m
Breeze Close 130 m
Poachers Way 150 m
The Maltings 151 m
Mayfield Avenue 153 m
Pickmere Close 165 m
Bennett Road 173 m
Partridge Avenue 189 m
Keeper's Hey 189 m
Kildare Avenue 195 m
Taywood Road 197 m
Ruskin Avenue 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 2WG

Introduction June 1997
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 2WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
645 m
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
706 m
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
748 m
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
864 m
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
864 m
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
978 m
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.67 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.93 km
Rossall School 2.11 km
Stanah Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.15 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.21 km
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Good
(May 13, 2015)
2.51 km
Larkholme Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.66 km
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.77 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.87 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.09 km
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.15 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tennyson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Tennyson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Fleetwood Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Fleetwood Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Widgeon Close Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 4.87 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 5.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 2.27 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 2.35 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 2.4 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 3.65 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.66 km
Kirk Scar Wetland 3.71 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 4.04 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 60.46 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 15.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 270,512 kWh - mean 11,761 kWh : median 12,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 93,018 kWh - mean 4,228 kWh : median 3,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 2WG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.88436400
Longitude -3.01691200
OS Easting 333254
OS Northing 0443610
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thornton (Wyre) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3