Postcode FY5 5HL is located in an urban city, within the Marsh Mill ward of Wyre in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornton West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hawthorne Park.
Thornton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Thornton West has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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 5HL.
Thornton West near FY5 5HL 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hawthorne Park | Small | Walking directions to Hawthorne Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £235,000 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £175,000 | £209 |
| Terraced | 7 | £148,000 | £154 |
| Flats | 6 | £86,750 | £180 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 5HL.
In the FY5 5HL postcode area, located within Thornton West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 5HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Beechwood News and Convenience Store | 26 Beechwood Drive, Norcross, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5EJ | Walking directions to Beechwood News and Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Alliance Stores | 22 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4AD | Walking directions to Alliance Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Victoria Road East, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Devonshire Avenue, Wyre, FY5 4LZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Crawford
Marsh Mill - Elected 7 Nov 2024
Lorraine Beavers
Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY5 5HL 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 5HL in Thornton West is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to FY5 5HL, including Millfield Science & Performing Arts College (Good), Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Stanah Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
FY5 5HL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,696 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 5HL is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Crawford (Reform UK).
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.