Postcode insights

FY5 4EL

Oakwood Close

Stanah

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Detailed insights for FY5 4EL

Overview

Postcode FY5 4EL is located in an urban city, within the Stanah ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornton East & Carleton West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornton East & Carleton West is £43,684 per year. The nearest station is Poulton-Le-Fylde, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Thornton East & Carleton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thornton East & Carleton West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Thornton East & Carleton West is £43,684 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY5 4EL.

Flood risk

Very low

Thornton East & Carleton West near FY5 4EL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poulton-Le-Fylde located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
527
Population density
4,480.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.33(+24%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.2(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-68%)
Public order
1.9(-81%)
Vehicle crime
1.9(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
506
96.2%
Other White
5
0.95%
Chinese
4
0.76%
Other Asian
4
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.76%
Total population: 526

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
29.45%
Level 3 (A level)
88
20.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
17.34%
No qualifications
54
12.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
101
42.98%
Owns outright
89
37.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
15.74%
Other forms of private rent
7
2.98%
Other social rented
1
0.43%
Total households: 235

Property prices in Stanah

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £278K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Stanah area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £407,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanah over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£287,500£262
Semi-Detached44£186,250£212
Terraced7£140,000£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanah

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanah.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£124,500£98,750
2017£220,250£144,000£149,950
2018£240,000£138,000£110,250
2019£210,000£151,250£125,000
2020£292,500£150,000£148,000
2021£267,500£165,000£146,000
2022£299,975£177,000£136,760
2023£300,000£179,950£144,500
2024£270,000£175,000£140,000
2025£297,500£194,000£123,000
2026£277,750£161,500£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanah.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanah.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£155£95
2017£179£163£124
2018£179£171£157
2019£197£170£155
2020£211£168£146
2021£222£189£158
2022£230£220£138
2023£239£202£199
2024£232£221£224
2025£252£208£112
2026£256£191£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanah.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stanah in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 4EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 4EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 20259, Oakwood Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£214,500
29 Apr 202690, Hillylaid Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4EADetachedFreehold£299,950
14 Mar 202572, Hillylaid Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4EADetachedFreehold£225,000
05 Nov 202537, Fieldhouse Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
03 Oct 202543, Fieldhouse Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the FY5 4EL postcode area, located within Thornton East & Carleton West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY5 4EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStanah Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableGreat Arley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 4EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY5 4EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road East, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCentral Co-opBirkdale Close, Wyre, FY5 5ANWalking directions to Central Co-op
0.5 miSpar159-161 Lawsons Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4PJWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miWaters Edge Convenience StoreBentley Green, Wyre, FY5 5LRWalking directions to Waters Edge Convenience Store
0.5 miOne StopDevonshire Avenue, Wyre, FY5 4LZWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wyre district (2025-26).

Band A£1,577
Band B£1,840
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,891
Band F£3,417
Band G£3,943
Band H£4,731

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for FY5 4EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kenneth John Minto

Stanah - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Steven Robert Livesey

Stanah - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lorraine Beavers

Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWyreE07000128
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool North and FleetwoodE14001104
WardStanahE05009951
ParishWyre, unparished areaE43000102
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton East & Carleton WestE02005330
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 012EE01025596
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY5 4EL

Is FY5 4EL (Thornton East & Carleton West) safe?

The area around FY5 4EL records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near FY5 4EL?

The median sale price around FY5 4EL in Thornton East & Carleton West is £210,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY5 4EL?

There are 8 schools close to FY5 4EL, including Stanah Primary School (Good), Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Great Arley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around FY5 4EL?

FY5 4EL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY5 4EL (Thornton East & Carleton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 4EL is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kenneth John Minto (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Steven Robert Livesey (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.