FY5 3FE

Victoria & Norcross · Wyre · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Thornton-Cleveleys
Local authority
Wyre
Postcode district
FY5
Postcode sector
FY5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
FY5 3FG 47 m
FY5 3TR 64 m
FY5 3FF 74 m
FY5 3FR 81 m
FY5 3TP 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
FY5 3FE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
FY
Postcode district
FY5
Postcode sector
FY5 3
Latitude
53.870200
Longitude
-3.024789
British National Grid easting
332,713
British National Grid northing
442,040

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Parish or community
E43000102
Output area
E00129920
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 010D · E01025602
Middle layer super output area
Wyre 010 · E02005328

Postcode source versions

Explore FY5

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Sandpiper Place, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3FE 23 June 2021 £121,000
4, Sandpiper Place, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3FE 18 August 2006 £133,000
3, Sandpiper Place, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3FE 14 January 2005 £116,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
28
Secondary
8
  1. Anchorsholme Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    365 m
  2. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    926 m
  3. Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School

    Community school

    990 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,382
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 891
  • Anti social behaviour 477
  • Criminal damage and arson 207
  • Shoplifting 195
  • Other theft 160

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
FY5 3 residents
10,953

Age bands in FY5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

1,480 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

991 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

2,165 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

3,141 residents

Age 65 and over
28.9%

3,162 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider FY5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
75%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • THE THORNTON PRACTICE

    CHURCH ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 2TZ

    ODS code P81079

    1.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 2TZ

    ODS code P81133

    1.0 km

  • BEECHWOOD SURGERY

    OLD BANK MEDICAL CENTRE, 155 VICTORIA ROAD EAST, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 5HH

    ODS code P81742

    1.0 km

  • CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, KELSO AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3LF

    ODS code P81073

    1.3 km

  • THE CRESCENT SURGERY

    CLEVELEYS HEALTH CENTRE, KELSO AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3LF

    ODS code P81092

    1.3 km

  • GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR PARK HEALTH & LEISURE CENTRE, BRISTOL AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY2 0JG

    ODS code P81072

    2.4 km

  • NORTH SHORE SURGERY

    MOOR PARK HEALTH & LEISURE, BRISTOL AVENUE, BISPHAM, BLACKPOOL, FY2 0JG

    ODS code P81681

    2.4 km

  • LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY

    WYRE CIVIC CENTRE, BRECK ROAD, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7PU

    ODS code P81149

    3.1 km

  • QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUEENSWAY, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7ST

    ODS code P81191

    3.3 km

  • LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 KINGSCOTE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7EN

    ODS code P81066

    4.8 km

  • BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST VIEW HEALTH VILLAGE, BROADWAY, FLEETWOOD, FY7 8GU

    ODS code P81086

    4.8 km

  • FLEETWOOD SURGERY

    WEST VIEW HEALTH VILLAGE, BROADWAY, FLEETWOOD, FY7 8GU

    ODS code P81668

    4.8 km

  • ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DICKSON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 2HH

    ODS code P81063

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swan Drive

    BCT · Norcross

    0.1 miles
  • Swan Drive

    BCT · Norcross

    0.1 miles
  • Duck Pond

    BCT · Anchorsholme

    0.1 miles
  • Eastpines Drive

    BCT · Anchorsholme

    0.1 miles
  • Epsom Road

    BCT · Anchorsholme

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 010D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,798 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 8 secondary schools. Anchorsholme Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 365 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,382 published events cover 12 months, averaging 198.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 891 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.