Postcode FY7 6GU (Wyre)

Map showing FY7 6GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY7 6GU is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in October 2015 and is an active postcode. FY7 6GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY7 6GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 FY7 6GU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FY7 6GU is Fairwater Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 243 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 563 m away at Fisherman's Walk (Blackpool Tramway)

The closest primary school to FY7 6GU (for ages 11 and under) is Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.4 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 FY7 6GU 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 FY7 6GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY7 6GU, and the approximate distance away.

Fairwater Close 20 m
Admiral Close 82 m
Trawler Close 85 m
Dune Close 85 m
Breakers Wharf 91 m
Pioneer Close 101 m
Cardinal Close 140 m
Bulkhead Drive 166 m
Capstan Close 174 m
The Moorings 207 m
Marina Mews 241 m
Harbour Way 253 m
Leeward Close 263 m
Anchorage Mews 273 m
Anchorage Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY7 6GU

Introduction October 2015
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 FY7 6GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
878 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood Good
(February 8, 2018)
923 m
Shakespeare Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2013)
1.35 km
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.44 km
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.53 km
Fleetwood High School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.69 km
Charles Saer Community Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.95 km
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Good
(May 13, 2015)
2.09 km
Larkholme Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.39 km
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.01 km
Rossall School 3.16 km
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.27 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.75 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.77 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.91 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.01 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
4.01 km
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.13 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.29 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY7 6GU - Data from Apr 2022

The Green Bus Stop/Station 243 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Freeport Village Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 445 m
ASDA Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Fisherman's Walk (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 563 m
Fisherman's Walk (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 566 m
Fisherman's Walk (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 568 m
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY7 6GU - Data from Dec 2021

Wyre Dock Inland Water 86 m
Kirk Scar Wetland 376 m
Tiger's Tail Wetland 806 m
Spring Bank Wetland 1.13 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Canshe Bank Wetland 1.33 km
Little Knott Wetland 1.6 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 1.64 km
Great Knott Wetland 1.68 km
Black Scar Wetland 1.89 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Curwens Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Rossall Scar Wetland 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY7 6GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 68.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 72,956 kWh - mean 9,120 kWh : median 8,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,140 kWh - mean 2,768 kWh : median 2,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY7 6GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.91645500
Longitude -3.01068100
OS Easting 333714
OS Northing 0447173
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1345
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
County Electorial Division Fleetwood East ED
Electoral Ward Mount
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Fleetwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3