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FY8 5DX

POSTCODE

A Lytham West postcode in Fylde, a 10-minute walk from Lytham Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Lytham Rail Station

    Rail

    776 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

  • Moss Side Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Grosvenor Street

    Bus · by · west

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Grosvenor Street

    Bus · opp · east

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St John's Street

    Bus · opp · east

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St John's Street

    Bus · by · west

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Johns Church

    Bus · by · east

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · FY8 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · FY8 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 77 sales

FY8 5DX has 3 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the FY8 5 sector.

Average price
£375,272
Median price: £277,000
Median -28.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 77 sales
View district FY8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £299,167
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£579k£431k£283k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£295,000 · 2026-09-08 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
FY8 5DE
£442,500 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
FY8 5HA
£160,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
FY8 5FH
£475,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
FY8 5JF
£188,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Leasehold
FY8 5AG
£275,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
FY8 5DA
£300,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
FY8 5TP
£450,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
FY8 5QH
£150,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
FY8 5DB
£595,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Leasehold
FY8 5JH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near FY8 5DX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near FY8 5DX

Counts are for Lytham West 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
14
YoY stable
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -55%
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY —
22122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving

32
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 009 (E02005211)

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
£50,335

£43,207–£58,639

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,904

£32,924–£43,638

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,540

£36,605–£42,711

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,593

£31,210–£40,593

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: 1,426
White Brit.92.2%
Other White2.6%
White Irish1.9%
African0.8%
Other Asian0.4%
+ 11 other groups · 2.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,425
Christian66.1%
No religion27.0%
Not answered4.8%
Buddhist0.6%
Muslim0.6%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,425
50–6428.8%
65–7415.4%
35–4913.5%
75–8413.5%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.6%

Households

Total households: 797
One person: other26.2%
One person: aged 66+22.3%
Single family household, all members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.6%
+ 8 other households · 22.0%

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.
22622
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22622 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for FY8 5DX

England
Country
Fylde
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lytham West
Ward
Blackpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FY8 5DX
Coordinates
53.7386, -2.9523
Grid reference
SD372273
Easting
337,283
Northing
427,333
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VP2QX+C3
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
Lytham West
Constituency code
E14001242
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Lytham
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 009A E01024990
E01024990
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Fylde 009 E02005211
E02005211
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Fylde 009A E01024990
E01024990
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Fylde 009 E02005211
E02005211
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 5DX 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 E01024990 and MSOA E02005211 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22622
Present — Active
Postcode FY8 5DX 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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