Postcode FY8 2HQ is located in an urban city, within the Ashton area of Fylde in the North West region, and forms part of the St Annes Town area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Annes Town is £38,406 per year. The median sale price in Ashton is £195,000 (around £207 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,500 and £251,250. The nearest station is St Annes-On-The-Sea, about 0.4 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.
St Annes Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,272 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
St Annes Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% 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.
The average income per household in St Annes Town is £38,406 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY8 2HQ.
St Annes Town near FY8 2HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Annes-On-The-Sea located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Annes-On-The-Sea | N/A | Walking directions to St Annes-On-The-Sea |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ashton Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Ashton Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Frobisher Park | Small | Walking directions to Frobisher Park |
| 0.1 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £532,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £286,898 | £269 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £231,600 | £221 |
| Terraced | 29 | £176,500 | £182 |
| Flats | 21 | £110,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £357,500 | £98,000 | £222,500 | £189,000 |
| 2026 | £219,423 | £95,000 | £201,500 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £260 | £142 | £211 | £194 |
| 2026 | £269 | £160 | £220 | £177 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY8 2HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 103, St Leonards Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 2, Crystal Grove, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 6, Crystal Grove, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £149,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 5, Crystal Grove, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 9, Dobson Avenue, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £155,000 |
In the FY8 2HQ postcode area, located within St Annes Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Poplar House School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
Poplar House School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY8 2HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | St David's Road North, Fylde, FY8 2JU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 200 St David's Road North, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2JU | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Essentials | Headroomgate Road, Fylde, FY8 2HR | Walking directions to Essentials |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Headroomgate Road, Fylde, FY8 3BG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | St Andrew's Road North, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2DH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Fylde district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY8 2HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bill Taylor
Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Nash
Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023
Gail Goodman
Ashton - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Snowden
Fylde - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY8 2HQ 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around FY8 2HQ in Ashton is £195,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to FY8 2HQ, including Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School (Good), Poplar House School (Outstanding) and Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to FY8 2HQ is St Annes-On-The-Sea, about 724 m away.
FY8 2HQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,272 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Fylde covering FY8 2HQ 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).