Postcode · Thornton-Cleveleys

FY5 2TU area guide

Who lives in FY5 2TU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Cleveleys East
Council: Wyre
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,451 (2024)

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At a glance

What FY5 2TU is like

FY5 2TU is a postcode in the Cleveleys East area of Wyre. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,451 people. 90.1% of households own their home, 9.2% rent privately and 0.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 42.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in FY5 2 sold for a median of £184,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How FY5 2TU compares

Headline figures for FY5 2TU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£184,000

Median over 192 sales in FY5 2, +0.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£41,377

Average annual income before tax, higher than 15% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where FY5 2TU differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
11.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
38.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

FY5 2TU FAQs

Is FY5 2TU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in FY5 2TU?

The median sale price over the last year was £184,000.

Homes in FY5 2 sold for a median of £184,000 across 192 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is FY5 2TU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around FY5 2TU, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in FY5 2TU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 90.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.3%).

Which council covers FY5 2TU?

The local authority for FY5 2TU is Wyre.

FY5 2TU comes under Wyre in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is FY5 2TU?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway), 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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