FY8 1BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Clifton Drive, 0.3km 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 1BY offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £632k.
Census 2021 statistics for FY8 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00126864 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIFTON DRIVE, FY8 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFTON DRIVE, FY8 1BY.
281
53
£ 44,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY8 1BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
FY8 1BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £632k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY8 1BY. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 632,500
2 sales · Mean £ 632,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY8 1BY has low crime rates — 11 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Fifteens at St Annes0.5 km
- 1909 Cafe and Bar0.5 km
- The Blossoms0.7 km
- Fairhaven/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/ Locked and Loaded0.5 km
- Lytham Bridge Club0.6 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bennett's of Ansdell0.7 km
- Fairhaven Lake Pavilion0.2 km
- Kellys Newsagents0.7 km
- The Ice Cream Kiosk0.3 km
- Fylde Meats and Deli Ltd0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Eighty Eight Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
- Lakeside0.3 km
- Papa Johns0.5 km
- Zest0.5 km
- Yum Yum's Cafe0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dominos0.4 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 & Fairhaven0.5 km
- St Annes-On-The-Sea2.4 km
- Lytham2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Eddington Road0.1 km
- Eddington Road0.1 km
- Lake Road North0.2 km
- Lake Road North0.2 km
- Lake0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY81BY · Data under Open Government Licence