Postcode FY8 5RX (Fylde)

Map showing FY8 5RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY8 5RX is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 2008 and is an active postcode. FY8 5RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY8 5RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5RX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to FY8 5RX is The Grange which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eden Ave and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station, 922 m away.

The closest primary school to FY8 5RX (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 5RX is Waterfall Bar and is 11.31 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 11.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for FY8 5RX 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 5RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Grange 111 m
West Bank Avenue 116 m
Eden Avenue 120 m
Elms Avenue 144 m
Fairlawn Road 180 m
Melton Grove 220 m
Riversleigh Avenue 251 m
Church Drive 275 m
Willows Avenue 335 m
Cambridge Road 385 m
Church Road 513 m
West Beach 741 m
Clifton Drive 791 m
Blackpool Road 1.15 km
B5261 4.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY8 5RX

Introduction April 2008
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 5RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytham Hall Park Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
692 m
Ansdell Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.38 km
Lytham St Annes High School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.5 km
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.72 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.93 km
AKS Lytham 1.94 km
St Bede's Catholic High School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.96 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.05 km
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.98 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
3.01 km
The St Anne's College Grammar School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.37 km
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.51 km
Red Rose School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
4 km
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.14 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
5.17 km
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 5.73 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.96 km
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
6.13 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.52 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Killian's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
6.41 km
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
11.28 km
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
11.28 km
David Smyth Farmers/growers Exempt
11.28 km
Dragon Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
11.28 km
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
11.28 km
Londonderry Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
11.28 km
Mc Killops Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
11.28 km
Morellis Carnlough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
11.28 km
Spar (boyles) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2020
11.28 km
Supreme supplements NI Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.28 km
The Galley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
11.28 km
Twilight Coffee + Bunkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
11.28 km
McCormick Brothers - MACE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
11.31 km
Waterfall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
11.31 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
11.4 km
Cheng Du Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.44 km
Marine Takeaway & Marine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
11.44 km
St John's Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
11.77 km
Glencloy Filling station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eden Ave Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Elms Ave Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Seafield Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Willows Ave Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Willows Ave Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 922 m
Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station Rail 926 m
Lytham Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 45.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 62.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 62.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 389 m
Church Scar Wetland 474 m
Millhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Curtains Pond Inland Water 728 m
Granny's Bay Bay 888 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fairhaven Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Watch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Green Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Banks Sands Wetland 2.3 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
George's Brow Wetland 2.48 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.73629500
Longitude -2.98176900
OS Easting 335336
OS Northing 0427104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16345
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: 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 E33008271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fylde 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fylde 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2