FY5 3HE

Norbreck · Blackpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
FY5 3HD 41 m
FY5 3HB 68 m
FY5 3HU 86 m
FY5 3GS 116 m
FY5 1RA 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
FY5 3HE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
FY
Postcode district
FY5
Postcode sector
FY5 3
Latitude
53.865270
Longitude
-3.036743
British National Grid easting
331,919
British National Grid northing
441,503

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackpool · E06000009
Electoral ward
Norbreck · E05015198
Parish or community
E43000009
Output area
E00064128
Lower layer super output area
Blackpool 001D · E01012716
Middle layer super output area
Blackpool 001 · E02002633

Postcode source versions

Explore FY5

106 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Wingate Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3HE 17 November 2025 £155,000
74, Wingate Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3HE 31 October 2025 £164,000
15, Wingate Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3HE 30 July 2025 £135,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
28
Secondary
7
  1. Norbreck Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    437 m
  2. Anchorsholme Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    602 m
  3. Blackpool and the Fylde College

    Further education

    949 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,148
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 814
  • Anti social behaviour 408
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Shoplifting 168
  • Other theft 153

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
134

68 female, 66 male

Postcode households
66
Residents per household
2.0
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 1.2% 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
87.9%

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

  • CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81073

    1.2 km

  • THE CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81092

    1.2 km

  • GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81072

    1.8 km

  • NORTH SHORE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81681

    1.8 km

  • THE THORNTON PRACTICE

    CHURCH ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 2TZ

    ODS code P81079

    1.9 km

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81133

    1.9 km

  • BEECHWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81742

    2.0 km

  • QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUEENSWAY, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7ST

    ODS code P81191

    3.4 km

  • LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81149

    3.5 km

  • ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DICKSON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 2HH

    ODS code P81063

    4.2 km

  • LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 KINGSCOTE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7EN

    ODS code P81066

    4.3 km

  • NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEWTON DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8NX

    ODS code P81172

    4.7 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    61 ELIZABETH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 3JG

    ODS code P81042

    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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wilson Square

    BCT · Norbreck

    0.1 miles
  • Golden Eagle

    BCT · Anchorsholme

    0.1 miles
  • Russell Avenue

    BCT · Norbreck

    0.1 miles
  • Wilson Square

    BCT · Norbreck

    0.1 miles
  • Golden Eagle

    BCT · Anchorsholme

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackpool 001D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,107 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 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
25
Low risk addresses
41
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

Property market

The five-year median is £130,000 from 13 recorded sales in FY5 3HE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Blackpool is £134,923 in June 2026, up 7.2% year on year.

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. Norbreck Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 437 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,148 published events cover 12 months, averaging 179 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 814 events.

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