The postcode FY8 1GS is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in July 2001.FY8 1GS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
FY8 1GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to FY8 1GS is Osborne Road which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Osborne Road and is 221 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail Station, 964 m away.
The closest primary school to FY8 1GS (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 1GS is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017.
Policing for FY8 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY8 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY8 1GS
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | July 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY8 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 334 m |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2008) | 575 m |
| The St Anne's College Grammar School | Independent school | 2-19 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 713 m |
| AKS Lytham | Independent school | 0-19 | 906 m | |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Red Rose School | Special school | 5-17 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Clifton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Lytham St Annes High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.57 km |
| Ansdell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Lytham Hall Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 3.02 km |
| Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 3.44 km |
| Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| St Bede's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 4.18 km |
| Roseacre Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Highfield Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 4.61 km |
| Hawes Side Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.76 km |
| Spen Brook School | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (July 18, 2019) | 4.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY8 1GS - 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 | 5.65 km | |
| Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 8.73 km | |
| The Meadows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 8.73 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 8.82 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 8.89 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 8.99 km | |
| Ruairi Og Hurling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2017 | 9.01 km | |
| St Patrick's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 9.13 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| St Mary's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 9.13 km | |
| McKillops Eurospar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 9.14 km | |
| Knockmoy Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 9.25 km | |
| Cafe Cova | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2018 | 9.27 km | |
| Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 9.27 km | |
| Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 9.27 km | |
| Kinneys Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 9.3 km | |
| McMullan's Central Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 9.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY8 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Osborne Road | 221 m | |
| Osborne Road | 233 m | |
| York Road | 246 m | |
| St Thomas' Road | 303 m | |
| York Road | 313 m | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.21 km | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.21 km | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 4.21 km | |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail Station | 964 m | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 46.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY8 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Fairhaven Lake | 1.5 km | |
| Salter's Bank | 1.76 km | |
| Granny's Bay | 1.9 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Witch Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Curtains Pond | 2.68 km | |
| Hall Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Church Scar | 2.79 km | |
| North Hollow | 2.86 km | |
| Millhill Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Kite Hall Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Crusader Bank | 3.7 km | |
| Watch Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Long Bank | 3.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.74759000 |
| Longitude | -3.01782000 |
| OS Easting | 332976 |
| OS Northing | 0428394 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Communal 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 | E33008256 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fylde 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fylde 006G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |