Postcode FY5 3QB (Wyre)

Map showing FY5 3QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 3QB is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 3QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FY5 3QB is Meadowcroft Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merlyn Road and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 628 m away at Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 11.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY5 3QB 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 3QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY5 3QB, and the approximate distance away.

Meadowcroft Avenue 45 m
Victoria Gardens 55 m
Willows Avenue 113 m
Birch Avenue 114 m
Merlyn Road 131 m
Stoneway Road 134 m
Knowle Avenue 172 m
North Drive 181 m
Cedar Avenue 206 m
Holmefield Close 221 m
Winston Avenue 226 m
Victoria Road West 244 m
Osborne Avenue 247 m
Denbigh Avenue 250 m
Kirton Place 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 3QB

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 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
540 m
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
706 m
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.02 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.05 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.62 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.78 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.78 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.79 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.84 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.09 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.2 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.22 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
2.23 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.26 km
Rossall School 2.38 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.56 km
Stanah Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.59 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
11.37 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
11.37 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
12.39 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
12.39 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
12.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

Merlyn Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Merlyn Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Meadowcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Meadowcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Victoria Hotel Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 628 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 629 m
Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 632 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.06 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 6.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 3QB - Data from Dec 2021

Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.28 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 3.69 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 3.74 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.77 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 4.72 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 4.81 km
Kirk Scar Wetland 4.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 3QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.2 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% 15.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 449,483 kWh - mean 19,543 kWh : median 20,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 3QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.87528300
Longitude -3.03100400
OS Easting 332313
OS Northing 0442613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25784
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
County Electorial Division Cleveleys South & Carleton ED
Electoral Ward Victoria & Norcross
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 Cleveleys BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3