Postcode Analysis Wyre, North West

CAMBRIDGE ROAD, FY5 1EP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE ROAD, FY5 1EP.

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Population

201

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 31,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: FY5 1EP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

FY5 1EP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 3.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

FY5 1EP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Road, 1.1km from Anchorsholme in Cleveleys. Administratively it sits within Jubilee ward and the Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

For renters and young professionals, FY5 1EP offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.4% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for FY5 1EP are sourced from Output Area E00129762 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY5 1EP. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 155,000

7 sales · Mean £ 154,421

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around FY5 1EP is above average at 95 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.

Violence and sexual offences103
Anti-social behaviour75
Shoplifting67
Criminal damage and arson22
Burglary18

school Local Schools

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Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.3 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good0.8 km
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Northfold Community Primary School

Good209 pupils1.0 km
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Anchorsholme Primary Academy

Good611 pupils1.6 km
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Norbreck Primary Academy

Good603 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • ARGOS DISTRIBUTORS LTD0.2 km
  • BOOTS UK LTD0.2 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Tap House0.8 km
  • The Winery (Fylde) Ltd0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • CLEVELEYS EX SERVICEMANS CLUB0.3 km
  • Dickens Inn0.2 km
  • J D WETHERSPOON PLC0.6 km
  • O'CONNORS BAR0.5 km
  • THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION0.1 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Joels0.4 km
  • Juicewave0.3 km
  • Kays Kitchen0.5 km
  • Ben's Butty Bar0.7 km
  • CAFE COVE0.5 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.3 km
  • ICELAND0.3 km
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh0.8 km
  • ALDI STORES LTD0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Pearl City0.9 km
  • China House0.6 km
  • Lili Italia0.6 km
  • Boba Star0.3 km
  • Emmas Sweet Treats0.7 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Briardene Hotel0.7 km
  • THE REGAL HOTEL0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Layton5.0 km
  • Poulton-Le-Fylde5.0 km
  • Blackpool North6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
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