Postcode insights

FY5 4NB

Briar Road

Bourne

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Detailed insights for FY5 4NB

Overview

Postcode FY5 4NB 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 high crime levels, with around 73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hawthorne Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Thornton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,200 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thornton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Thornton West is £40,265 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Thornton West near FY5 4NB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY5 4NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHawthorne ParkSmallWalking directions to Hawthorne Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
6,348.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.52(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.67(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.96(+33%)
Other theft
7.04(+7%)
Public order
6.33(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
95.02%
Other White
5
1.66%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1%
Other
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.81%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.74%
No qualifications
33
14.04%
Apprenticeship
26
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
38.4%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.4%
Other social rented
8
6.4%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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 4NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 4NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202576, Briar Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4NBOtherLeasehold£65,000
02 Apr 20264, Clifton Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
12 Nov 20256, Clifton Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£178,000
31 Oct 202515, Clifton Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4NGDetachedFreehold£345,000
28 Aug 202517, Clifton Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4NGDetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY5 4NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableGreat Arley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

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 4NB, 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 WestE02005329
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 011EE01025577
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY5 4NB

Is FY5 4NB (Thornton West) safe?

The area around FY5 4NB records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near FY5 4NB?

The median sale price around FY5 4NB in Thornton 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 4NB?

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

How deprived is the area around FY5 4NB?

FY5 4NB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,200 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY5 4NB (Thornton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

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