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FY5 1LA
Crossway, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire
WyreWyre District (B)
FY5 1LA is a sought-after suburb, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
139
Male: 14, Female: 19
Household Income
£31,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackpool

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about FY5 1LA?
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Where is FY5 1LA?
Approximate address:
Crossway, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire
The postcode FY5 1LA is located in the Wyre area, part of the Wyre District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
FY5 1LA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025572) and OA (E00129772) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wyre
Coordinates
53.885561, -3.042927
Easting/Northing
331546, 0443768
Grid Ref
SD315438
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Local Authority
Wyre
Population Density
3,946 km²
Coordinates
53.885561, -3.042927
Easting/Northing
331546, 0443768
Grid Ref
SD315438
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Local Authority
Wyre
Population Density
3,946 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00129772
OA Code
E00129772
LSOA Code
E01025572
MSOA Code
E02005326
Ward
E05009942
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00129772
LSOA Code
E01025572
MSOA Code
E02005326
Ward
E05009942
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the FY5 1LA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, FY5 1LA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, FY5 1LA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the FY5 1LA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises FY5 1LA, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the FY5 1LA postcode?
Transport Score
FY5 1LA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in FY5 1LA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the FY5 1LA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the FY5 1LA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The FY5 1LA area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to FY5 1LA:
Cleveleys
Population 10,754
Cleveleys in Lancashire is a seaside town with stunning views of the Irish Sea, a bustling high street filled with local shops, and a strong sense of community that will make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fleetwood
Population 25,359
Located in Lancashire, Fleetwood is a coastal town with a rich fishing history, offering stunning views of the Irish Sea, a bustling high street full of independent shops and quaint cafes, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Preesall
Population 5,367
Welcome to Preesall, a coastal village in Lancashire known for its picturesque scenery, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to nearby attractions like Blackpool and the Lake District – making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed seaside lifestyle.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Stalmine
Population 1,087
Stalmine, located in Lancashire, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with its idyllic landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and easy access to nearby towns for all your daily needs.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blackpool
Population 147,663
Blackpool has been a popular seaside resort since the 18th century when it became fashionable to travel to the coast in the summer. In the late 1880's the town was a booming resort, which cemented it as 'the archetypal British seaside resort'. Today, the town continues to attract millions each year.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Staining
Population 1,368
Staining, located in Lancashire, offers a peaceful rural retreat with its picturesque countryside views, traditional village atmosphere, and close proximity to the bustling seaside resort of Blackpool for a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Eccleston
Population 1,257
Located in Lancashire, Great Eccleston is a bustling village known for its vibrant community spirit, bustling local market, and picturesque surroundings, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 7 mi
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Wrea Green
Population 1,373
Located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, Wrea Green is a quaint village known for its stunning greenery, historic architecture, friendly community, and perfect balance of rural charm and modern amenities - making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 9.3 mi