Postcode FY5 4AF is located in an urban city, within the Bourne ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornton West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornton West is £40,265 per year. The nearest station is Poulton-Le-Fylde, about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Thornton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Thornton West has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thornton West is £40,265 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY5 4AF.
Thornton West near FY5 4AF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Poulton-Le-Fylde located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £192 per square foot) in Bourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,950 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £266,000 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £165,000 | £193 |
| Terraced | 33 | £140,000 | £185 |
| Flats | 5 | £77,500 | £196 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182,000 | £65,000 | £121,000 | £100,000 |
| 2017 | £195,998 | £66,000 | £122,500 | £111,000 |
| 2018 | £203,750 | £53,225 | £128,500 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £81,000 | £120,000 | £108,750 |
| 2020 | £223,625 | £57,000 | £128,500 | £92,500 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £71,500 | £138,500 | £119,950 |
| 2022 | £250,975 | £65,000 | £168,000 | £127,250 |
| 2023 | £291,000 | £80,000 | £160,000 | £137,950 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £90,000 | £159,000 | £132,000 |
| 2025 | £262,000 | £80,000 | £160,000 | £145,500 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | — | £155,000 | £136,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £143 | £125 | £166 | £113 |
| 2017 | £171 | £111 | £149 | £161 |
| 2018 | £163 | £131 | £160 | £132 |
| 2019 | £159 | £127 | £151 | £131 |
| 2020 | £175 | £143 | £153 | £125 |
| 2021 | £180 | £160 | £162 | £152 |
| 2022 | £226 | £143 | £195 | £163 |
| 2023 | £226 | £158 | £179 | £171 |
| 2024 | £227 | £176 | £187 | £159 |
| 2025 | £231 | £139 | £191 | £181 |
| 2026 | £254 | — | £184 | £154 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 4AF.
In the FY5 4AF postcode area, located within Thornton West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 4AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Alliance Stores | 22 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4AD | Walking directions to Alliance Stores |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Devonshire Avenue, Wyre, FY5 4LZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 159-161 Lawsons Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4PJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Linden Stores | 29 Linden Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2EZ | Walking directions to Linden Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wyre district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY5 4AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harry Thomas Swatton
Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin Ronald Higginson
Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023
Victoria Wells
Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023
Lorraine Beavers
Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY5 4AF records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around FY5 4AF in Thornton West is £155,000 (about £192 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to FY5 4AF, including Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys and Great Arley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
FY5 4AF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,383 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 4AF is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Harry Thomas Swatton (Labour Party), Kevin Ronald Higginson (Labour Party) and Victoria Wells (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.