FY5 4BA postcode in Thornton, Lancashire

FY5 4BA is a postcode in Thornton, in the Bourne ward of Wyre. It is in the Blackpool North and Fleetwood parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Wyre: 92% Typical price £175,000 Homes sold in FY5 4, last 12 months. ▲ 8% on the year before Nearest station Poulton-le-Fylde 3.3 km in a straight line

Where FY5 4BA is, and what is near it

Map of FY5 4BA and what is near it Map of FY5 4BA: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the FY5 4 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 17 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. FY5 4AB: also in FY5 4FY5 4AD: also in FY5 4FY5 4AE: also in FY5 4FY5 4AF: also in FY5 4FY5 4AG: also in FY5 4FY5 4AH: also in FY5 4FY5 4AJ: also in FY5 4FY5 4AL: also in FY5 4FY5 4AN: also in FY5 4FY5 4AP: also in FY5 4FY5 4AQ: also in FY5 4FY5 4AR: also in FY5 4FY5 4AS: also in FY5 4FY5 4AT: also in FY5 4FY5 4AU: also in FY5 4FY5 4AW: also in FY5 4FY5 4AX: also in FY5 4FY5 4AY: also in FY5 4FY5 4AZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4BB: also in FY5 4FY5 4BD: also in FY5 4FY5 4BE: also in FY5 4FY5 4BF: also in FY5 4FY5 4BH: also in FY5 4FY5 4BJ: also in FY5 4FY5 4BL: also in FY5 4FY5 4BP: also in FY5 4FY5 4BQ: also in FY5 4FY5 4BS: also in FY5 4FY5 4BT: also in FY5 4FY5 4BU: also in FY5 4FY5 4BW: also in FY5 4FY5 4BX: also in FY5 4FY5 4BY: also in FY5 4FY5 4BZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4DA: also in FY5 4FY5 4DB: also in FY5 4FY5 4DD: also in FY5 4FY5 4DE: also in FY5 4FY5 4DF: also in FY5 4FY5 4DH: also in FY5 4FY5 4DJ: also in FY5 4FY5 4DL: also in FY5 4FY5 4DR: also in FY5 4FY5 4DS: also in FY5 4FY5 4DT: also in FY5 4FY5 4DU: also in FY5 4FY5 4DW: also in FY5 4FY5 4DX: also in FY5 4FY5 4DY: also in FY5 4FY5 4DZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4EE: also in FY5 4FY5 4ET: also in FY5 4FY5 4EU: also in FY5 4FY5 4FA: also in FY5 4FY5 4FN: also in FY5 4FY5 4FP: also in FY5 4FY5 4FQ: also in FY5 4FY5 4FX: also in FY5 4FY5 4GW: also in FY5 4FY5 4HA: also in FY5 4FY5 4HB: also in FY5 4FY5 4HE: also in FY5 4FY5 4HF: also in FY5 4FY5 4HG: also in FY5 4FY5 4HH: also in FY5 4FY5 4HJ: also in FY5 4FY5 4HQ: also in FY5 4FY5 4HZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4JT: also in FY5 4FY5 4JZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4LR: also in FY5 4FY5 4LU: also in FY5 4FY5 4LX: also in FY5 4FY5 4LY: also in FY5 4FY5 4LZ: also in FY5 4FY5 4NA: also in FY5 4FY5 4NB: also in FY5 4FY5 4ND: also in FY5 4FY5 4NE: also in FY5 4FY5 4NF: also in FY5 4FY5 4NG: also in FY5 4FY5 4NH: also in FY5 4FY5 4NN: also in FY5 4FY5 4NP: also in FY5 4FY5 4NR: also in FY5 4FY5 4NS: also in FY5 4FY5 4NT: also in FY5 4FY5 4NU: also in FY5 4FY5 4NW: also in FY5 4FY5 4NX: also in FY5 4FY5 4NY: also in FY5 4FY5 4PA: also in FY5 4FY5 4PB: also in FY5 4FY5 4PD: also in FY5 4FY5 4PE: also in FY5 4FY5 4PF: also in FY5 4FY5 4PG: also in FY5 4FY5 4PH: also in FY5 4FY5 4PJ: also in FY5 4FY5 4PL: also in FY5 4FY5 4PN: also in FY5 4FY5 4PP: also in FY5 4FY5 4PQ: also in FY5 4FY5 4PR: also in FY5 4FY5 4PS: also in FY5 4FY5 4PW: also in FY5 4FY5 4PZ: also in FY5 4 Tram or metro 2.1 kmBourne FY5 4BA Map of FY5 4BA and what is near it Map of FY5 4BA: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the FY5 4 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 17 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Bourne FY5 4BA
  • FY5 4BA
  • Other postcodes in FY5 4: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 17 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8762, longitude -3.0083)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FY5 4BA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at FY5 4BA?

Every home and business at FY5 4BA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Wyre: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Wyre: 99%

The line marks the figure across Wyre.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at FY5 4BA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Wyre Council's days for FY5 4BA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for FY5 4BA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is FY5 4BA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include FY5 4BA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wyre

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for FY5 4BA: 1,202 properties in Wyre are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wyre

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of FY5 4BA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near FY5 4BA?

Homes in FY5 4 sold for a typical £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 121 sales, up 8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£175,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£162,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £270,000 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £175,000 65 sales
  • Terraced £138,500 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole FY5 district: a typical £180,000 from 710 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in FY5 4BA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in FY5 4BA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near FY5 4BA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around FY5 4BA. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around FY5 4BA

Band D in Wyre for 2026‑27: £2,461. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,640 (band A) to £3,554 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,914.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 240 (32%)£1,640
Band Babout 290 (39%)£1,914
Band Cabout 180 (24%)£2,187
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,461
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,007
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,554
Band Gwithheld£4,101
Band Hfewer than 5£4,921

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 27% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wyre before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of FY5 4BA is in (ONS area E01025544), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest open schools to FY5 4BA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near FY5 4BA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to FY5 4BA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FY5 4BA is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Longton Avenue, 141 m away.

More stations near FY5 4BA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FY5 4BA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near FY5 4BA?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FY5 4BA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest to the centre of FY5 4BA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to FY5 4BA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of FY5 4BA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FY5 4BA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near FY5 4BA?

The nearest vets to the centre of FY5 4BA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is FY5 4BA in a conservation area?

The centre of FY5 4BA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near FY5 4BA?

Police.uk records 154 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of FY5 4BA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences64 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Other theft11 reports
Public order8 reports

Also: burglary 5, vehicle crime 4, drugs 4, other crime 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for FY5 4BA

Ward
Bourne
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Thornton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

FY5 4PA20 mFY5 4AY90 mFY5 4AZ90 mFY5 4HA100 mFY5 4HZ100 mFY5 4NY120 m
All of FY5

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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