Postcode FY6 7SW (Wyre)

Map showing FY6 7SW and nearby postcodes

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

FY6 7SW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 7SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FY6 7SW is Whitelees Way which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardhorn Crossroads and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.91 km away at Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 576 m away.

The closest primary school to FY6 7SW (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of FY6 7SW is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.61 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 11.01 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 12.7 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitelees Way 73 m
Brockway 99 m
Elm Avenue 101 m
Leander Gardens 146 m
Fairfield Avenue 171 m
Stanley Avenue 175 m
Rydal Avenue 181 m
St Chads Close 228 m
Princess Avenue 255 m
Garstang Close 259 m
Hodder Way 261 m
Glendale Close 290 m
Westby Way 296 m
Compley Green 310 m
Moreton Drive 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY6 7SW

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 7SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
190 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
528 m
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
809 m
Hodgson Academy 974 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
1.21 km
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.38 km
Brookfield School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.38 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.57 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.58 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.6 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.21 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.46 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.46 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.49 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.52 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.57 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.63 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
11.01 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
11.01 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
11.61 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
11.67 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
11.67 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
11.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardhorn Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Garstang Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Garstang Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hardhorn Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Poulton Road Primary School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.89 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.29 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 576 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 659 m
Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 9.37 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 9.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 11 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.9 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 473,381 kWh - mean 20,582 kWh : median 21,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY6 7SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.84371100
Longitude -2.99423700
OS Easting 334681
OS Northing 0439066
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29087
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
County Electorial Division Poulton-le-Fylde ED
Electoral Ward Tithebarn
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 E33008863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3