Postcode insights

FY5 4FN

Sandwell Avenue

Bourne

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Detailed insights for FY5 4FN

Overview

Postcode FY5 4FN is located in an urban city, within the Bourne 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 2 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 4FN.

Flood risk

Very low

Thornton East & Carleton West near FY5 4FN 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 2 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 Bourne

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £185K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£266,000£229
Semi-Detached53£165,000£193
Terraced33£140,000£185
Flats5£77,500£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 4FN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Aug 202534, Sandwell Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4FXTerracedLeasehold£163,000
20 Jun 202522, Sandwell Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4FXTerracedLeasehold£114,000
04 Jun 202532, Sandwell Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4FXTerracedLeasehold£140,000
12 Sept 202529, Bearwood Way, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4FPDetachedLeasehold£285,000
20 Aug 202510, Bearwood Way, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4FPDetachedLeasehold£270,000

Schools

In the FY5 4FN 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 4FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableGreat Arley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryThornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 4FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY5 4FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar159-161 Lawsons Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4PJWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miOne StopDevonshire Avenue, Wyre, FY5 4LZWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road East, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miAlliance Stores22 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4ADWalking directions to Alliance Stores

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 4FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harry Thomas Swatton

Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Kevin Ronald Higginson

Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Victoria Wells

Bourne - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

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
WardBourneE05009932
ParishWyre, unparished areaE43000102
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton East & Carleton WestE02005330
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 012EE01025596
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2004-06-01

Frequently asked questions about FY5 4FN

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

The area around FY5 4FN 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 4FN?

The median sale price around FY5 4FN in Thornton East & Carleton West is £155,000 (about £192 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY5 4FN?

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

How deprived is the area around FY5 4FN?

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

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 4FN 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).

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.