Postcode FY5 4GU (Wyre)

Map showing FY5 4GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 4GU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. FY5 4GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 4GU 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 4GU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to FY5 4GU is Hawthorn Drive which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iron Horse and is 453 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.04 km away at Broadwater (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 4GU (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY5 4GU 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 4GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY5 4GU, and the approximate distance away.

Hawthorn Drive 69 m
Ash Road 108 m
Birch Lane 174 m
Beech Drive 186 m
Alder Lane 216 m
Willow Road 237 m
Amounderness Way 1.08 km
Fleetwood Road North 1.13 km
B5268 2.58 km
A585 5.5 km
M6 28.55 km
A59 40.89 km
A1 117.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 4GU

Introduction October 2011
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 4GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.13 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.24 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.24 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.56 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.62 km
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Good
(May 13, 2015)
2.2 km
Rossall School 2.25 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.38 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.38 km
Larkholme Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.45 km
Stanah Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.46 km
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.63 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.76 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.78 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.82 km
Fleetwood High School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.83 km
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
3.4 km
Charles Saer Community Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.41 km
Shakespeare Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
3.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 4GU - Data from Apr 2022

Iron Horse Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Iron Horse Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Rippingale Way Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Rippingale Way Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Venture Road Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Broadwater (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Broadwater (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Broadwater (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 4.04 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 4.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 4GU - Data from Dec 2021

Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 1.48 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 1.57 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 2.03 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Kirk Scar Wetland 2.85 km
Tiger's Tail Wetland 3.42 km
Spring Bank Wetland 3.59 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Curwens Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 4GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 117.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

88 meters consuming 695,342 kWh - mean 7,902 kWh : median 7,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 4GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.89143300
Longitude -3.00949900
OS Easting 333752
OS Northing 0444388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
County Electorial Division Cleveleys East ED
Electoral Ward Bourne
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thornton (Wyre) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1