Low deprivation
IMD England
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for FY5 5JP
Postcode
FY5 5JP
Coordinates
53.8706, -2.9954
Grid reference
SD346420
Easting
334,644
Northing
442,060
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VV2C3+7R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Thornton (Wyre)
Travel to Work
Blackpool
ITL Region
Wyre
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21579
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21579 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.2%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Christian56.2%
No religion36.5%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6421.5%
35–4917.5%
65–7413.0%
75–8411.8%
25–349.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Any member 66+18.4%
All members 66+15.6%
Other12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
+ 8 other households · 30.3%
Administrative Information
Wyre
Local Authority
Council AreaBlackpool North and Fleetwood E14001104
Constituency
E14001104Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Stanah
Constituency code
E14001104
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wyre, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wyre
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS EnglandLancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Lancashire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02M
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wyre 012F E01025597
E01025597MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wyre 012 E02005330
E02005330LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wyre 012F E01025597
E01025597MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wyre 012 E02005330
E02005330Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FY5 5JP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 21579
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025597 and MSOA E02005330 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FY5 5JP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near FY5 5JP
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
85%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 22%
Attainment 8
48.5
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 57%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
45%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
36%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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