Postcode · Fleetwood

FY7 9BP area guide

Who lives in FY7 9BP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Fleetwood Town
Council: Wyre
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,252 (2024)

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At a glance

What FY7 9BP is like

FY7 9BP is a postcode in the Fleetwood Town area of Wyre. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,252 people. 42.7% of households own their home, 46.4% rent privately and 10.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 45.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average.

Scores

How FY7 9BP compares

Headline figures for FY7 9BP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 90.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 7 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£32,528

Average annual income before tax, higher than 0% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where FY7 9BP differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
46.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
90.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
Well connectedPositive
7 stations within a mile and 33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

FY7 9BP FAQs

Is FY7 9BP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 90.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is FY7 9BP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 90.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around FY7 9BP, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in FY7 9BP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.9% of residents. 42.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (67.5%).

Which council covers FY7 9BP?

The local authority for FY7 9BP is Wyre.

FY7 9BP comes under Wyre in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is FY7 9BP?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Fisherman's Walk (Blackpool Tramway), 106 yards 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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