Postcode FY8 4QA (Fylde)

Map showing FY8 4QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY8 4QA is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY8 4QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY8 4QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to FY8 4QA is Starfield Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is AXA and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Lytham Rail Station, 340 m away.

The closest primary school to FY8 4QA (for ages 11 and under) is Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of FY8 4QA is Waterfall Bar and is 12.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Sun and is 12.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 FY8 4QA 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 FY8 4QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY8 4QA, and the approximate distance away.

Starfield Close 11 m
Moorfield Drive 53 m
Calf Croft Place 133 m
Clifton Gate 135 m
Nookfield Close 145 m
Beechwood Close 199 m
Painley Close 212 m
Southfold Place 246 m
Alder Grove 255 m
Rogerley Close 283 m
South Park 321 m
Green Drive 385 m
Forest Drive 743 m
Ballam Road 1.43 km
A584 4.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY8 4QA

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 FY8 4QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
396 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Good
(January 31, 2019)
612 m
Lytham Hall Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
652 m
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(June 20, 2018)
654 m
Ansdell Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2 km
Lytham St Annes High School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.19 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.49 km
AKS Lytham 3.02 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
3.73 km
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.81 km
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.08 km
The St Anne's College Grammar School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.29 km
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 4.47 km
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.79 km
Red Rose School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
4.87 km
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
4.89 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
5.22 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.25 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.05 km
Linton School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY8 4QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Killian's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
7.72 km
Bank Hall Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
12.27 km
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
12.49 km
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
12.49 km
David Smyth Farmers/growers Exempt
12.49 km
Dragon Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
12.49 km
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
12.49 km
Londonderry Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
12.49 km
Mc Killops Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
12.49 km
Morellis Carnlough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
12.49 km
Spar (boyles) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2020
12.49 km
Supreme supplements NI Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.49 km
The Galley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
12.49 km
Twilight Coffee + Bunkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
12.49 km
McCormick Brothers - MACE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
12.52 km
Waterfall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
12.52 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
12.6 km
Cheng Du Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
12.65 km
Marine Takeaway & Marine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
12.65 km
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
13.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY8 4QA - Data from Apr 2022

AXA Bus Stop/Station 147 m
AXA Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Ballam Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Gregory Place Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Gregory Place Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Lytham Rail Station Rail 340 m
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 45.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY8 4QA - Data from Dec 2021

Watch Wood Woodland Or Forest 223 m
Millhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Green Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Curtains Pond Inland Water 907 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Church Scar Wetland 1.71 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Granny's Bay Bay 2.11 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bulwer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Fairhaven Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
North Shoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY8 4QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.9 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 5.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 94.7% 12.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 232,573 kWh - mean 12,241 kWh : median 12,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 45,353 kWh - mean 2,387 kWh : median 1,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY8 4QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74216200
Longitude -2.96437800
OS Easting 336492
OS Northing 0427741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22087
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fylde
County Electorial Division Lytham ED
Electoral Ward Clifton
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000119
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: 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 E33003874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fylde 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fylde 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2