Postcode FY6 8AJ (Wyre)

Map showing FY6 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY6 8AJ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY6 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY6 8AJ 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 8AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY6 8AJ is St Chads Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Compley Avenue and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.86 km away at Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 796 m away.

The closest primary school to FY6 8AJ (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 8AJ is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.43 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 10.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY6 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY6 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Chads Close 28 m
Hodder Way 67 m
Fylde View Close 96 m
Westby Way 121 m
Brockway 129 m
Compley Green 144 m
Compley Avenue 164 m
Whitelees Way 179 m
Peregrine Court 183 m
Leander Gardens 196 m
Hardhorn Mews 204 m
Fairfield Avenue 207 m
Southbourne Avenue 233 m
Hodgson Place 237 m
Lindsay Avenue 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY6 8AJ

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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
405 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
518 m
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
608 m
Hodgson Academy 1.18 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.42 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.42 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.42 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
1.43 km
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.6 km
Brookfield School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.6 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.67 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.78 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.01 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.28 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.37 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.42 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.53 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.69 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY6 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY6 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Compley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Compley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Hardhorn Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Garstang Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Garstang Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.72 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.14 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.81 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 796 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 879 m
Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 9.57 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 9.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY6 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 2.23 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY6 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.8 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 47.14 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 9.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 37.2 6.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 207,460 kWh - mean 14,819 kWh : median 14,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 36,720 kWh - mean 2,825 kWh : median 2,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY6 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.84185900
Longitude -2.99542400
OS Easting 334600
OS Northing 0438861
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 Hardhorn with High Cross
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33008862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3