HIGHCROSS ROAD, FY6 8BX - Information

Overview

The FY6 8BX postcode is in Wyre, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the FY6 8BX area, explore the FY6 8BX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY6 8BX area, visit the FY6 8BX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.993241273364059, 53.83376062276301 ]
  • What 3 Words: refills.walls.tornado
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaFY6
WardHardhorn with High Cross
Middle layer Super Output AreaPoulton South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWyre
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBlackpool
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHardhorn with High Cross
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWyre and Preston North
Multiple Deprivation Index21214

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is High Cross(0.20 mi)

  • High Cross, (0.20 mi)
  • Hardhorn Village, (0.40 mi)
  • Normoss, (0.66 mi)
  • Normoss, (0.74 mi)
  • Newton, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Highcross Avenue(0.05 mi)

  • Highcross Avenue, (0.05 mi)
  • Highcross Avenue, (0.07 mi)
  • Baines High School, (0.10 mi)
  • Baines High School, (0.13 mi)
  • Baines HS school only, (0.17 mi)
  • Longhouse Lane, (0.18 mi)
  • The High Cross, (0.18 mi)
  • Green Drive, (0.19 mi)
  • The High Cross, (0.19 mi)
  • Green Drive, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Poulton-Le-Fylde(1.00 mi)

  • Poulton-Le-Fylde, (1.00 mi)
  • Layton, (1.52 mi)
  • Blackpool North, (2.44 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Baines SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16FY6 8BE (0.19 mi)Details
    Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11FY6 8JB (0.55 mi)Details
    Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11FY6 7SR (0.78 mi)Details
    Highfurlong SchoolAll Through, Outstanding2-19FY3 7LS (0.93 mi)Details
    Blackpool Aspire AcademySecondary, Good11-16FY3 7LS (0.93 mi)Details
    The Blackpool Sixth Form College0, Outstanding16-99FY3 7LR (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    queensway medical centreActivequeensway mc, queensway, poulton-le-fylde, blackpool, lancashire01253890219FY6 7ST
    Nearby Amenities

    HIGHCROSS ROAD, FY6 8BX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of FY68BX is 164 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1369), Between 75 to 100 (1225), and Between 65 to 74 (1197).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 159 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 2.

    Education

    Regarding education, 43 adults have Level 4, while 23 have Level 1 and entry level.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (490), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (13)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (9), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (8)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (114), followed by No religion (46).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (24), and Semi-routine occupations (22).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (565), and 471 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1788) and Middle East and Asia (51).