Postcode FY6 8EH (Wyre)

Map showing FY6 8EH and nearby postcodes

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

FY6 8EH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8EH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FY6 8EH is Alder Grove which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carr Lane and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.52 km away at Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to FY6 8EH (for ages 11 and under) is Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017. 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 8EH is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 8EH 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 8EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alder Grove 49 m
Lime Grove 89 m
Hardhorn Road 106 m
Bainesfield 116 m
Maple Drive 137 m
Oldfield Close 171 m
Oldfield Carr Lane 172 m
Beech Drive 196 m
Coppins Green 223 m
Grange Gardens 246 m
Stafford Avenue 291 m
Orchard Avenue 300 m
Haweswater Drive 306 m
Beechwood Court 306 m
Lindsay Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY6 8EH

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 8EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
331 m
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
358 m
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
779 m
Hodgson Academy 1.33 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
1.69 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.7 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.72 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.72 km
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.81 km
Brookfield School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.81 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.05 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.21 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.27 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.27 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.28 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.42 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.55 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.89 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.08 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carr Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Stafford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Carr Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Stafford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
High Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.88 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.39 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.52 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.52 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.53 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 10.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 2.48 km
Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.9 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 64.7 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 17.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 4.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.6 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 449,870 kWh - mean 16,662 kWh : median 16,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 89,031 kWh - mean 3,180 kWh : median 2,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY6 8EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.83822100
Longitude -2.98973000
OS Easting 334969
OS Northing 0438451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29330
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3