The postcode FY6 9EQ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY6 9EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY6 9EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to FY6 9EQ is Main Drive which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sunset Park and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.55 km away at London Street (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 5.01 km away.
The closest primary school to FY6 9EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Stalmine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FY6 9EQ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY6 9EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY6 9EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY6 9EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY6 9EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalmine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Hambleton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 1.51 km |
| Stanah Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.61 km |
| Thornton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Great Arley School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 4 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2014) | 4.29 km |
| Brookfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2013) | 4.45 km |
| Carleton Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.71 km |
| Hodgson Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.75 km | |
| Springfield House | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.01 km | |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY6 9EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sunset Park | 257 m | |
| Sunset Park | 260 m | |
| Staynall Lane | 341 m | |
| Staynall Lane | 359 m | |
| Sower Carr Lane | 422 m | |
| London Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 5.55 km | |
| London Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 5.56 km | |
| London Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 5.56 km | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 5.01 km | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 5.1 km | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 5.45 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 5.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY6 9EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holme Wood | 225 m | |
| Peg's Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Quick Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Stanah Clough | 2.17 km | |
| Bank Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Burrow's Marsh | 2.52 km | |
| Evelyn's Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Tarn Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Head Dyke Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Peat Moss Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Preesall Hill | 3.5 km | |
| New Lane Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Barnaby's Sands | 3.63 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 3.66 km | |
| Adkinson's Wood | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY6 9EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.4 Mbps | 36.1 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.8 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20.8 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.6 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY6 9EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.88772400 |
| Longitude | -2.95086400 |
| OS Easting | 337600 |
| OS Northing | 0443922 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wyre and Preston North |
| County Electorial Division | Thornton & Hambleton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hambleton & Stalmine |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000128 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008817 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |