Postcode FY8 4RN (Fylde)

Map showing FY8 4RN and nearby postcodes

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

FY8 4RN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4RN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FY8 4RN is Whitewood Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larchwood Close and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station, 855 m away.

The closest primary school to FY8 4RN (for ages 11 and under) is Lytham Hall Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 7, 2021.

The local pub for residents of FY8 4RN is Waterfall Bar and is 11.92 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 11.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY8 4RN 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 4RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitewood Close 25 m
Ashwood Close 78 m
Elmswood Close 89 m
Larchwood Close 131 m
Kingswood Close 139 m
Northwood Close 158 m
Thornwood Close 161 m
Broadwood Way 189 m
Fernwood Close 195 m
Rosewood Close 225 m
Longwood Close 231 m
Southwood Close 232 m
Silverwood Close 272 m
Maplewood Close 272 m
Ringwood Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY8 4RN

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 4RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytham Hall Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
457 m
Ansdell Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.03 km
Lytham St Annes High School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.21 km
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.37 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.57 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.63 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.66 km
AKS Lytham 2 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
2.78 km
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.82 km
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.19 km
The St Anne's College Grammar School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.28 km
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.87 km
Red Rose School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
3.88 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
4.64 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.45 km
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 5.48 km
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
5.58 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.05 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larchwood Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Larchwood Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Fernwood Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Fernwood Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
The Hole in One Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 855 m
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 860 m
Lytham Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 45.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 62.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 62.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Curtains Pond Inland Water 118 m
Millhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 355 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Church Scar Wetland 1.14 km
Granny's Bay Bay 1.16 km
Watch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Fairhaven Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Green Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Banks Sands Wetland 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.6 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 39.36 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 7.69 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 23 3.3
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 35.2 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 275,404 kWh - mean 22,950 kWh : median 24,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 50,660 kWh - mean 4,222 kWh : median 3,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY8 4RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74223400
Longitude -2.97986100
OS Easting 335471
OS Northing 0427763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30153
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fylde
County Electorial Division Lytham ED
Electoral Ward Ansdell
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33008277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fylde 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fylde 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3