Postcode FY6 7QA (Wyre)

Map showing FY6 7QA and nearby postcodes

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

FY6 7QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FY6 7QA is Moorfield Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorfield Ave and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.9 km away at Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to FY6 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of FY6 7QA is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 10.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorfield Avenue 71 m
Coniston Avenue 101 m
Castle Gardens Crescent 115 m
Wyvern Way 136 m
Roylen Avenue 153 m
Maycroft Avenue 167 m
Thirlmere Avenue 167 m
The Orchards 171 m
Sherbourne Court 222 m
Ashdown Close 227 m
Alisan Road 229 m
Parkstone Avenue 251 m
Carleton Gardens 256 m
St Martins Close 259 m
Sherbourne Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY6 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
264 m
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
663 m
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.23 km
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.27 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
1.45 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.56 km
Hodgson Academy 1.59 km
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.64 km
Brookfield School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.64 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.65 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.74 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.77 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.77 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.81 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.81 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.98 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
2.05 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.13 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.14 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
10.83 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
10.83 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
11.56 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
11.61 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
11.61 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
11.61 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
12.32 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
12.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Castle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 81 m
St Hildas CEPS Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Castle Gardens Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Castle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.05 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.17 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.31 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 8.35 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 1.93 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.68 km
Evelyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 254,156 kWh - mean 13,377 kWh : median 12,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 78,248 kWh - mean 3,557 kWh : median 3,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY6 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.85263000
Longitude -3.00686800
OS Easting 333864
OS Northing 0440070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Cleveleys South & Carleton ED
Electoral Ward Carleton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33008861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3