The postcode FY8 1FB is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in November 2006 and is an active postcode. FY8 1FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY8 1FB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 FY8 1FB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to FY8 1FB is Bailey Avenue which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Manor and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.85 km away at Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to FY8 1FB (for ages 11 and under) is St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2019.
The local pub for residents of FY8 1FB is Ruairi Og Hurling Club and is 9.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 29, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 79.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FY8 1FB 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 FY8 1FB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY8 1FB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY8 1FB
| Introduction | November 2006 |
| 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 FY8 1FB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKS Lytham | Independent school | 0-19 | 266 m | |
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 974 m |
| Lytham St Annes High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2008) | 1.17 km |
| The St Anne's College Grammar School | Independent school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Ansdell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Clifton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Red Rose School | Special school | 5-17 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.21 km |
| Lytham Hall Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 2.56 km |
| Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| St Bede's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 3.97 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 4.63 km |
| Roseacre Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.93 km | |
| Highfield Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 5.2 km |
| Hawes Side Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 5.35 km |
| Spen Brook School | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (July 18, 2019) | 5.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY8 1FB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Killian's College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 5.42 km | |
| Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 9.01 km | |
| The Meadows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 9.01 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 9.14 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 9.2 km | |
| St Patrick's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 9.26 km | |
| Ruairi Og Hurling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2017 | 9.3 km | |
| St Mary's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 9.42 km | |
| McKillops Eurospar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 9.46 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 9.55 km | |
| Knockmoy Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 9.57 km | |
| Glens Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 9.59 km | |
| Bayview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| Cafe Cova | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| Costcutter Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 9.61 km | |
| Costcutter Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 9.61 km | |
| No. 9 Chippy & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 9.61 km | |
| Kinneys Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 9.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY8 1FB - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Manor | 142 m | |
| Queen's Manor | 147 m | |
| Denford Avenue | 213 m | |
| Clifton Hospital | 246 m | |
| Denford Avenue | 271 m | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.85 km | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.85 km | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.85 km | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 46.27 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY8 1FB - Data from Dec 2021
| Fairhaven Lake | 875 m | |
| Granny's Bay | 1.3 km | |
| Salter's Bank | 1.93 km | |
| Witch Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Church Scar | 2.19 km | |
| Curtains Pond | 2.26 km | |
| Hall Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Millhill Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Watch Wood | 3.34 km | |
| North Hollow | 3.41 km | |
| Long Bank | 3.48 km | |
| George's Brow | 3.54 km | |
| Kite Hall Wood | 3.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY8 1FB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 79.2 Mbps | 159.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 29.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY8 1FB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.74284200 |
| Longitude | -3.01236600 |
| OS Easting | 333328 |
| OS Northing | 0427859 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Fylde |
| County Electorial Division | St. Annes South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fairhaven |
| Local Authority District | Fylde |
| 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 | E07000119 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lytham St Anne's BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008274 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fylde 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fylde 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |