Postcode insights

FY8 2AX

Glen Eldon Road

Ashton

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Detailed insights for FY8 2AX

Overview

Postcode FY8 2AX is located in an urban city, within the Ashton ward of Fylde in the North West region, and forms part of the St Annes Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Annes Town is £38,406 per year. The nearest station is St Annes-On-The-Sea, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ashton Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

St Annes Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

St Annes Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St Annes Town is £38,406 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY8 2AX.

Flood risk

No risk

St Annes Town near FY8 2AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Annes-On-The-Sea located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY8 2AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

St Annes-On-The-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to St Annes-On-The-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY8 2AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAshton GardensMediumWalking directions to Ashton Gardens
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields
0.3 miHove Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Hove Road Park

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
6,727.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
132.92(+641%)
Violence and sexual offences
74.53(+100%)
Shoplifting
66.46(+1050%)
Public order
15.53(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.18(+24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
88.59%
Other White
6
3.26%
Arab
5
2.72%
Roma
3
1.63%
Chinese
2
1.09%
Total population: 184

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
27.5%
No qualifications
39
24.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
15%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
11.88%
Total 16+ residents: 160

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
53.33%
Owns outright
33
27.5%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Ashton

Median price£192,500
Price per sq ft£210
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £264K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £210 per square foot) in Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£345,000£262
Semi-Detached38£228,300£220
Terraced22£191,250£189
Flats22£96,500£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£88,000£158,000£155,500
2017£270,000£85,000£169,000£141,250
2018£225,000£84,000£169,000£140,000
2019£260,750£84,000£180,000£143,500
2020£261,975£80,000£172,000£149,950
2021£310,000£82,500£183,000£163,725
2022£375,000£80,000£205,000£190,000
2023£375,000£84,750£205,500£166,000
2024£340,000£97,000£227,750£184,000
2025£345,000£95,500£221,250£182,000
2026£312,500£95,000£186,500£165,535
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£122£152£141
2017£217£134£162£134
2018£182£125£163£144
2019£232£153£172£143
2020£222£106£174£142
2021£241£135£177£152
2022£300£138£204£171
2023£223£133£216£166
2024£241£153£213£171
2025£259£142£212£196
2026£262£160£215£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY8 2AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY8 2AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 2025Flat 1, 41, St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1ULOtherLeasehold£240,000
16 May 202543, St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1ULDetachedLeasehold£450,000
13 May 202545, St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1ULDetachedLeasehold£600,000
30 Apr 2025Flat 1, 31, St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1ULFlatsLeasehold£112,000
06 Mar 2026Flat 6, Priory Court, 37, St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1BUFlatsLeasehold£163,500

Schools

In the FY8 2AX postcode area, located within St Annes Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY8 2AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePoplar House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLytham St Annes Mayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY8 2AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY8 2AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sSt Andrew's Road North, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2DHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miPremier8 Wood Street, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1QSWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miOne Stop140-142 Saint Alban's Road, St Annes on Sea, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1UYWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExpressSt Anne's Road West, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1SBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSt Albans Convience Store150 St Alban's Road, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1UYWalking directions to St Albans Convience Store

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,592
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,388
Band E£2,918
Band F£3,449
Band G£3,980
Band H£4,776

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 FY8 2AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bill Taylor

Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Edward Nash

Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Gail Goodman

Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Andrew Snowden

Fylde - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictFyldeE07000119
Parliamentary ConstituencyFyldeE14001242
WardAshtonE05014539
ParishSaint Anne's on the SeaE04005176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Annes TownE02005208
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fylde 006CE01024986
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY8 2AX

Is FY8 2AX (St Annes Town) safe?

The area around FY8 2AX records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near FY8 2AX?

The median sale price around FY8 2AX in St Annes Town is £192,500 (about £210 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY8 2AX?

There are 7 schools close to FY8 2AX, including Poplar House School (Good), Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School (Good) and Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY8 2AX?

The closest station to FY8 2AX is St Annes-On-The-Sea, about 225 m away.

How deprived is the area around FY8 2AX?

FY8 2AX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,266 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY8 2AX (St Annes Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fylde covering FY8 2AX is Andrew Snowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bill Taylor (Labour Party), Edward Nash (Independent) and Gail Goodman (Independent).

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.