Living in FY8: Liveability Score 50/100
Fylde, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in FY8, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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FY8 scores 50 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 4,235 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,484/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 210 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
FY8 covers 1,291 active postcodes in Fylde, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is FY8 a safe area to live?
FY8 scores 50/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 4,235 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in FY8?
Schools in FY8 score 41/100. 25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in FY8?
Broadband in FY8 scores 74/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does FY8 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include FY4, FY1, FY3. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for FY8?
FY8 scores 50/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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