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FY8 2LU

Press Road

Ashton

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Detailed insights for FY8 2LU

Overview

Postcode FY8 2LU is located in an urban city, within the Ashton ward of Fylde in the North West region, and forms part of the St Annes North & Airport area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Annes North & Airport is £42,837 per year. The nearest station is St Annes-On-The-Sea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ashton Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

St Annes North & Airport has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

St Annes North & Airport has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Annes North & Airport is £42,837 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 59 ft away from FY8 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

St Annes North & Airport near FY8 2LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY8 2LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

St Annes-On-The-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to St Annes-On-The-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY8 2LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAshton GardensMediumWalking directions to Ashton Gardens
0.5 miFrobisher ParkSmallWalking directions to Frobisher Park
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
7,041.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.72(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.31(-7%)
Shoplifting
7.69(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.13(-43%)
Other crime
3.21(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
93.44%
Other White
5
1.64%
Irish
5
1.64%
Pakistani
4
1.31%
Chinese
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
23.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
18.29%
No qualifications
46
17.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.18%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
32.48%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.29%
Owns outright
31
19.75%
Other social rented
25
15.92%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.1%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Ashton

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£375,000
Flats18£92,500
Semi-Detached49£220,000
Terraced22£175,000

10 year median price trend in Ashton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton.

Schools

In the FY8 2LU postcode area, located within St Annes North & Airport, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY8 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLytham St Annes Mayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRed Rose SchoolOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.5 miNot applicablePoplar House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY8 2LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY8 2LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressSt David's Road North, Fylde, FY8 2JUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miGo Local200 St David's Road North, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2JUWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miSainsbury'sSt Andrew's Road North, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2DHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miAldiClifton Drive North, St Annes On Sea, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2NAWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miTesco ExpressSt Anne's Road West, St Annes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1SBWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictFyldeE07000119
Parliamentary ConstituencyFyldeE14001242
WardAshtonE05014539
ParishSaint Anne's on the SeaE04005176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Annes North & AirportE02005206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fylde 004EE01025025
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.