Postcode insights

FY5 5ER

Briarwood Close

Marsh Mill

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Detailed insights for FY5 5ER

Overview

Postcode FY5 5ER is located in an urban city, within the Marsh Mill ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornton East & Carleton West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 1.3 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Thornton East & Carleton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Thornton East & Carleton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from FY5 5ER.

Flood risk

Very low

Thornton East & Carleton West near FY5 5ER 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY5 5ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHawthorne ParkSmallWalking directions to Hawthorne Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
1,349.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.62(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.81(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-40%)
Other theft
3.37(-49%)
Burglary
2.7(-51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
95.56%
Other White
4
1.61%
Irish
3
1.21%
Other Asian
2
0.81%
Indian
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
24.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
21.13%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
55%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Marsh Mill

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £218K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Marsh Mill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marsh Mill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£235,000£245
Semi-Detached76£175,000£209
Terraced7£148,000£154
Flats6£86,750£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marsh Mill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,950£73,000£127,250£107,500
2017£211,000£65,475£127,000£127,500
2018£222,500£65,000£129,400£116,500
2019£225,000£73,000£132,500£123,000
2020£206,000£72,500£133,000£122,000
2021£249,000£72,500£142,725£162,500
2022£287,500£95,000£165,500£145,000
2023£295,000£172,950£165,000£146,000
2024£310,000£89,950£169,000£160,500
2025£251,000£95,000£173,000£157,000
2026£266,250£112,500£180,000£80,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£151£159£126
2017£205£138£156£171
2018£184£131£153£136
2019£185£142£165£150
2020£189£159£160£155
2021£200£148£177£142
2022£242£164£208£197
2023£232£315£195£190
2024£221£171£209£214
2025£221£170£210£169
2026£302£178£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marsh Mill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 5ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 5ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 20253, Briarwood Court, Briarwood Close, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DZFlatsLeasehold£110,000
09 Jun 202544, Pinewood Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5EWSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
06 Feb 202643, Pinewood Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
08 Aug 20252, Braemar Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£171,000
02 Feb 202611, Elderwood Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the FY5 5ER 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 5ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryMillfield Science & Performing Arts CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCarleton Green Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 5ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY5 5ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBeechwood News and Convenience Store26 Beechwood Drive, Norcross, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5EJWalking directions to Beechwood News and Convenience Store
0.5 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road East, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DXWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 5ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Crawford

Marsh Mill - Elected 7 Nov 2024

Reform UK

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
WardMarsh MillE05009943
ParishWyre, unparished areaE43000102
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton East & Carleton WestE02005330
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wyre 012CE01025594
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY5 5ER

Is FY5 5ER (Thornton East & Carleton West) safe?

The area around FY5 5ER records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5ER?

The median sale price around FY5 5ER in Thornton East & Carleton West is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY5 5ER?

There are 7 schools close to FY5 5ER, including Millfield Science & Performing Arts College (Good), Carleton Green Community Primary School (Good) and Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around FY5 5ER?

FY5 5ER scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY5 5ER (Thornton East & Carleton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 5ER is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Crawford (Reform UK).

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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.