Postcode FY8 5BN (Fylde)

Map showing FY8 5BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY8 5BN is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY8 5BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY8 5BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5BN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to FY8 5BN is Wordsworth Avenue which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Rd and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Lytham Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to FY8 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2019.

The local pub for residents of FY8 5BN is Waterfall Bar and is 13.35 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 13.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.8% 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 2 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 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY8 5BN, and the approximate distance away.

Wordsworth Avenue 48 m
Ribchester Road 65 m
Preston Road 71 m
Bedford Road 79 m
Browning Avenue 94 m
Arnold Road 141 m
Tennyson Avenue 150 m
Burns Avenue 151 m
Graving Dock Road 156 m
Lythall Avenue 165 m
Nile Close 197 m
Oswald Road 201 m
Byron Avenue 209 m
South Street 213 m
Saltcotes Place 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY8 5BN

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 5BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(June 20, 2018)
671 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Good
(January 31, 2019)
839 m
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
977 m
Lytham Hall Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
1.91 km
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 3.21 km
Ansdell Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.25 km
Lytham St Annes High School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.44 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.68 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Good
(November 29, 2017)
4 km
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
4.2 km
AKS Lytham 4.3 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
4.96 km
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
5.06 km
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.26 km
Linton School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.28 km
Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
5.46 km
The St Anne's College Grammar School Good
(November 22, 2018)
5.55 km
Freckleton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
5.59 km
Kirkham Grammar School 5.73 km
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY8 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY8 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Bedford Rd Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Wordsworth Ave Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Saltcotes Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Saltcotes Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lytham Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Moss Side Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 45.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 60.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 60.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY8 5BN - Data from Dec 2021

Green Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Watch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
North Shoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Great Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Millhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bulwer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Curtains Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Corka Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Church Scar Wetland 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY8 5BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 158.71 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 69.2% 80.7 18.4
300+ Mbps 30.8% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 169,943 kWh - mean 13,073 kWh : median 12,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,404 kWh - mean 2,760 kWh : median 2,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY8 5BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74224500
Longitude -2.94498800
OS Easting 337771
OS Northing 0427733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fylde
County Electorial Division Lytham ED
Electoral Ward St Johns
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33008284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fylde 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fylde 009F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1