FY8 1BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Beach Avenue, 0.5km from Ansdell in Lytham St Anne's. Administratively it sits within Fairhaven ward and the Fylde constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in FY8, FY8 1BA offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £513k, up 100.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for FY8 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00126872 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEACH AVENUE, FY8 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH AVENUE, FY8 1BA.
263
60
£ 44,800 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 75% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, FY8 1BA is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £513k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 100.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY8 1BA. The average age is 60.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 680,000
3 sales · Mean £ 908,333
Semi-Detached
£ 428,000
5 sales · Mean £ 432,600
Flat
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY8 1BA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lytham St Annes High School
Ansdell Primary School
Clifton Primary School
Lytham Hall Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Fifteens at St Annes0.4 km
- 1909 Cafe and Bar0.5 km
- The Blossoms0.7 km
- Fairhaven/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/ Locked and Loaded0.3 km
- Lytham Bridge Club0.4 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bennett's of Ansdell0.7 km
- Fairhaven Lake Pavilion0.3 km
- Kellys Newsagents0.7 km
- The Ice Cream Kiosk0.3 km
- Fylde Meats and Deli Ltd0.3 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Eighty Eight Chinese Restaurant0.3 km
- Lakeside0.3 km
- Papa Johns0.4 km
- Zest0.4 km
- Yum Yum's Cafe0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dominos0.3 km
- Foodfest0.5 km
- Ansdell Fisherie0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group Food Limited0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ansdell & Fairhaven0.4 km
- Lytham2.2 km
- St Annes-On-The-Sea2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Lake Road North0.1 km
- Lake Road North0.1 km
- Lake0.1 km
- Lake0.1 km
- Car Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY81BA · Data under Open Government Licence