FY5 5PE is a sought-after residential area on Millersdale Close, 0.3km from Little Thornton in Thornton (Wyre). Administratively it sits within Stanah ward and the Wyre and Preston North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in FY5, FY5 5PE offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for FY5 5PE are sourced from Output Area E00129902 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLERSDALE CLOSE, FY5 5PE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLERSDALE CLOSE, FY5 5PE.
306
49
£ 43,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
FY5 5PE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £360k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £360k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY5 5PE. The average age is 49.2. 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
£ 360,000
2 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY5 5PE has low crime rates — 29 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
Stanah Primary School
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Carleton Green Community Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
Brookfield School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Clay Oven1.0 km
- Thornton Fisheries0.9 km
- Freddys Chicken And Pizza1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- THE CO-OPERATIVE1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- THORNTON CLEVELEYS CRICKET CLUB0.5 km
- Mimmos0.9 km
- The Junction @ 1B1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Thornton Lodge0.8 km
- The Bay Horse0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- BARGAIN BOOZE0.9 km
- LLOYDS PHARMACY0.9 km
- Tarnway Stores0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poulton-Le-Fylde1.9 km
- Layton4.3 km
- Blackpool North6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hornbys Corner Island0.1 km
- Hornbys Corner0.1 km
- Tarn Road0.3 km
- Herdwick Avenue0.4 km
- Tarn Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: FY55PE · Data under Open Government Licence