FY8 1BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Ansdell in Lytham St Anne's. Administratively it sits within Fairhaven ward and the Fylde constituency.
For families considering a move, FY8 1BD represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for FY8 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00126872 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FY8 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FY8 1BD.
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
FY8 1BD is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 75% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY8 1BD. 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
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY8 1BD has low crime rates — 12 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
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bennett's of Ansdell0.9 km
- Fairhaven Lake Pavilion0.1 km
- Kellys Newsagents0.9 km
- The Ice Cream Kiosk0.1 km
- Fylde Meats and Deli Ltd0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Eighty Eight Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
- Lakeside0.1 km
- Papa Johns0.2 km
- Zest0.2 km
- Fairhaven Methodist Church0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dominos0.5 km
- Foodfest0.7 km
- Ansdell Fisherie0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group Food Limited0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- 1909 Cafe and Bar0.7 km
- The Blossoms0.9 km
- Fifteens at St Annes0.2 km
- Fairhaven/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/ Locked and Loaded0.5 km
- Lytham Bridge Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ansdell & Fairhaven0.6 km
- Lytham2.4 km
- St Annes-On-The-Sea2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lake0.1 km
- Lake0.1 km
- Lake Road North0.2 km
- Lake Road North0.3 km
- Car Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: FY81BD · Data under Open Government Licence