FY8 4BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Woodlands Road, 0.6km from Ansdell in Lytham St Anne's. Administratively it sits within Ansdell ward and the Fylde constituency.
For families considering a move, FY8 4BX represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for FY8 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00126792 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODLANDS ROAD, FY8 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS ROAD, FY8 4BX.
232
52
£ 44,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY8 4BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
FY8 4BX is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 52 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY8 4BX. The average age is 51.6. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY8 4BX has low crime rates — 25 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
Ansdell Primary School
Lytham St Annes High School
Clifton Primary School
Lytham Hall Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Fifteens at St Annes0.9 km
- Fairhaven/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/ Locked and Loaded0.4 km
- Lytham Bridge Club0.2 km
- 1909 Cafe and Bar0.0 km
- The Blossoms0.3 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- RSPB0.7 km
- Bennett's of Ansdell0.3 km
- Fairhaven Lake Pavilion0.7 km
- Kellys Newsagents0.3 km
- The Ice Cream Kiosk0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Eighty Eight Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
- Lakeside0.7 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Zest0.9 km
- Yum Yum's Cafe0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dominos0.2 km
- Foodfest0.0 km
- Ansdell Fisherie0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group Food Limited0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ansdell & Fairhaven0.1 km
- Lytham1.9 km
- St Annes-On-The-Sea2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station0.1 km
- ANSDELL and FAIRHAVEN Station0.1 km
- Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station0.1 km
- Ansdell & Fairhaven Rail Station0.1 km
- Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY84BX · Data under Open Government Licence