Postcode insights

FY8 5BZ

Wellington Street

Lytham East

Interactive map showing FY8 5BZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for FY8 5BZ

Overview

Postcode FY8 5BZ is located in an urban city, within the Lytham East ward of Fylde in the North West region, and forms part of the Lytham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lytham is £50,335 per year. The nearest station is Lytham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Mornington Meadow.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Lytham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lytham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lytham is £50,335 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from FY8 5BZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Lytham near FY8 5BZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lytham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY8 5BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lytham

N/A

Walking directions to Lytham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY8 5BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMornington MeadowSmallWalking directions to Mornington Meadow
0.2 miLytham Quays Heritage Children PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Lytham Quays Heritage Children Playground

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
4,819.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.04(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.63(-46%)
Vehicle crime
3.21(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.21(-64%)
Drugs
2.14(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
92.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.73%
Other White
4
1.56%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
33.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.55%
No qualifications
37
16.74%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.6%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
40.44%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.79%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Lytham East

Median price£264,250
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£187K – £355K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £264,250 (about £264 per square foot) in Lytham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lytham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£507,500£295
Semi-Detached18£260,000£273
Terraced24£225,000£254
Flats6£137,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lytham East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lytham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,000£147,000£192,500£207,750
2017£377,000£141,475£199,000£202,500
2018£360,500£137,000£221,500£215,000
2019£353,975£156,000£215,000£195,000
2020£433,500£174,200£205,000£233,000
2021£515,000£169,950£235,001£199,950
2022£398,400£162,500£297,000£225,000
2023£535,000£161,000£256,500£285,500
2024£685,000£140,000£245,000£222,500
2025£557,000£144,310£258,500£270,000
2026£419,500£157,000£327,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lytham East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lytham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£219£194£202
2017£234£227£191£226
2018£227£216£199£222
2019£240£226£201£214
2020£236£235£220£242
2021£272£273£233£246
2022£329£272£268£273
2023£300£266£289£289
2024£290£248£263£266
2025£293£233£267£277
2026£315£235£246£249
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lytham East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lytham East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY8 5BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY8 5BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20258, Wellington Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5BZTerracedLeasehold£220,000
14 Nov 202565, Victoria Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£348,000
28 Feb 202559, Trent Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5DDTerracedLeasehold£200,000
28 Nov 202527, Lorne Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5BUTerracedLeasehold£165,000
28 Mar 20256, Lorne Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5BUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£258,500

Schools

In the FY8 5BZ postcode area, located within Lytham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY8 5BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School, LythamVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY8 5BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY8 5BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneDock Road, Fylde, FY8 5FGWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceWarton Street, Fylde, FY8 5DGWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.3 miBridge Court StoresFylde, FY8 4HNWalking directions to Bridge Court Stores
0.3 miBoothsClifton Court, Fylde, FY8 5EGWalking directions to Booths
0.4 miLidlPreston Road, Salcotes, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5ATWalking directions to Lidl

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

Local councillors

Kelly Farrington

Lytham East - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Mark Bamforth

Lytham East - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Andrew Snowden

Fylde - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictFyldeE07000119
Parliamentary ConstituencyFyldeE14001242
WardLytham EastE05014546
ParishLythamE04013480
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LythamE02005211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fylde 009FE01025022
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about FY8 5BZ

Is FY8 5BZ (Lytham) safe?

The area around FY8 5BZ records about 28 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near FY8 5BZ?

The median sale price around FY8 5BZ in Lytham is £264,250 (about £264 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY8 5BZ?

There are 3 schools close to FY8 5BZ, including St Bede's Catholic High School (Good), St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham (Good) and Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY8 5BZ?

The closest station to FY8 5BZ is Lytham, about 1,083 m away.

How deprived is the area around FY8 5BZ?

FY8 5BZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY8 5BZ (Lytham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fylde covering FY8 5BZ is Andrew Snowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kelly Farrington (Independent) and Mark Bamforth (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.