FY8 2EQ

POSTCODE

An Ashton postcode in Fylde, a 10-minute walk from St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail Station

    Rail

    816 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Squires Gate Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway)

    Tram

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Bus stops

  • Harwood Avenue

    Bus · opp · south-west

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Harwood Avenue

    Bus · by · north-east

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Grasmere Road

    Bus · by · east

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Grasmere Road

    Bus · opp · west

    171 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Dorset Road

    Bus · opp · east

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · FY8 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · FY8 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 152 sales

FY8 2EQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the FY8 2 sector.

Average price
£231,168
Median price: £209,000
Median -3.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 152 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £274,791
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£281k£230k£179k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£425,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
FY8 2AZ
£242,500 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
FY8 2RT
£300,000 · 2026-09-09 · Terraced · Leasehold
FY8 2AU
£298,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
FY8 2FN
£333,248 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Leasehold
FY8 2JW
£50,000 · 2026-09-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
FY8 2SU
£525,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
FY8 2QP
£171,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Leasehold
FY8 2HL
£320,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
FY8 2EX
£275,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
FY8 2NQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near FY8 2EQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near FY8 2EQ

Counts are for Ashton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY stable
271910
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY -62%
33195
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY +9%
21135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

45
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Fylde 006 (E02005208)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£38,406

£32,835–£44,921

Disposable (net) annual household income
£29,801

£25,761–£34,475

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,853

£30,339–£35,575

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,636

£26,009–£33,770

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,408
White Brit.94.2%
Other White1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%
Other Asian0.6%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,407
Christian64.0%
No religion31.6%
Not answered3.4%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,409
50–6427.6%
35–4914.8%
65–7413.8%
75–849.4%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 616
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Single family household, all members 66+15.6%
One person: other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
+ 9 other households · 28.2%

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.
22272
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22272 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for FY8 2EQ

England
Country
Fylde
Local Authority
Lancashire
Ashton
Ward
Blackpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FY8 2EQ
Coordinates
53.7603, -3.0277
Grid reference
SD323298
Easting
332,348
Northing
429,818
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RQX6C+4W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lytham St Anne's
Travel to Work
Blackpool
ITL Region
Fylde

Administrative Information

Fylde
Local Authority
Council Area
Fylde E14001242
Constituency
E14001242
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Ashton
Constituency code
E14001242
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Saint Anne's on the Sea
International Territorial Level
Fylde

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02M
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Fylde 006B E01024985
E01024985
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Fylde 006 E02005208
E02005208
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Fylde 006B E01024985
E01024985
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Fylde 006 E02005208
E02005208
Urban: 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

7:15 AM4:35 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:35 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:35 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FY8 2EQ 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024985 and MSOA E02005208 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22272
Present — Active
Postcode FY8 2EQ 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

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