Postcode FY6 7BL (Wyre)

Map showing FY6 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY6 7BL is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY6 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY6 7BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 FY6 7BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FY6 7BL is Higher Green which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wembley Avenue and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 306 m away.

The closest primary school to FY6 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2007.

The local pub for residents of FY6 7BL is Cushendun Hotel and is 12.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY6 7BL 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 FY6 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY6 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Green 16 m
Elizabeth Court 57 m
Stocks Court 120 m
Queen's Square 132 m
Queen's Close 159 m
Chapel Street 162 m
King's Close 178 m
Vicarage Road 180 m
Princess Avenue 186 m
Regents Terrace 206 m
Hayfield Avenue 211 m
Prudy Hill 214 m
Church Street 214 m
Windsor Court 224 m
Wembley Avenue 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY6 7BL

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 FY6 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
215 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
564 m
Hodgson Academy 581 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
859 m
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.01 km
Brookfield School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.1 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.5 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.63 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.96 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.96 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.97 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.46 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.59 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.6 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.75 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.86 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.88 km
Stanah Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.9 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY6 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
12.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY6 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Wembley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St Chads Primary School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Wembley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Poulton Road Primary School Bus Stop/Station 213 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.29 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.68 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.4 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 306 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 354 m
Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 9.16 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY6 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 1.66 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Evelyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY6 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 12.7 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% 19.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 66.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 278,806 kWh - mean 13,276 kWh : median 13,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY6 7BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.84589900
Longitude -2.98950100
OS Easting 334996
OS Northing 0439305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21471
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Poulton-le-Fylde ED
Electoral Ward Breck
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poulton-le-Fylde BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3