# FY3 8QW: area report for a postcode in Wyre

FY3 8QW is a postcode in Wyre.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wyre. Open the map at FY3 8QW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre) › [FY3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy3) › [FY3 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy3-8)

## Around this postcode

- **18 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 14% on July. Wyre 014B: 75 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **Layton (Lancs), 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **No property in FY3 8QW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Wyre 014B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **£193,650 average price**: For the whole of Wyre, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at FY3 8QW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **Low road and rail noise at FY3 8QW**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW
- **8.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Boundary Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boundary-primary-school-e150597) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, October 2022 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ The King Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-the-king-catholic-academy-e141288) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-academy-e141257) | Secondary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 44.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Blackpool Aspire Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackpool-aspire-academy-e141132) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Highfurlong School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/highfurlong-school-e150609) | Special | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Layton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/layton-primary-school-e119246) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/staining-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-primary-school-e119375) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Baines School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/baines-school-e119813) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2025 | £280,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| August 2023 | £220,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2024 | £166,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2023 | £230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| May 2024 | £239,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE (360 m)
- Pharmacies: NORMOSS PHARMACY (250 m); NEWTON DRIVE PHARMACY (360 m); GRANGE PHARMACY (540 m)
- Dental practices: NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE (360 m); VICTORIA HOSPITAL (790 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Blackpool - Normoss Road (320 m, The Co-operative Group); M&S Blackpool Victoria Hospital (720 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £193,650** (July 2026). Wyre’s average house price was £193,650 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,048** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wyre earned a median of £38,048 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 161st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.1×** (2025). A home in Wyre costs 5.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 47th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.9** (2025). Wyre has a deprivation score of 20.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 124th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wyre 014B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Wyre 014B has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,924th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wyre 014B was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 6,070th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,895** (2021). Wyre 014B had 1,895 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,333rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.1%** (January 2026). In Wyre 014B, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## FY3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £137,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in FY3 was £137,500 in 2025. Joint 66th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,833** (2021). FY3 had 31,833 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 818th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in FY3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.6%** (January 2026). In FY3, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre)
- Centre: 53.8265, -3.0094

Council: [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Fylde](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/fylde): Mr Andrew Snowden (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.0094,53.8265,FY38QW

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