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Thinking of living at FY7 6AY? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood | Primary | 300 m | – |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 21% met the expected standard |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | 73% met the expected standard |
| St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy | Primary | 1.7 km | 18% met the expected standard |
| Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School | Primary | 2.1 km | 37% met the expected standard |
| Fleetwood High School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 35.8 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood | Secondary | 2.9 km | Attainment 8: 43.5 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 47 · 9.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Rossall School | Independent | 4.0 km | 22.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near FY7 6AY, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Fleetwood Bowling Club | 240 m | 12 |
| Tennis | Fleetwood Memorial Park | 1.1 km | 4 |
| Football | Highbury Stadium | 1.4 km | 4 |
| Swimming | Marine Splash | 310 m | 3 |
| Golf | Knott End Golf Club | 910 m | 3 |
| Fitness | Maxi Fitness | 840 m | 1 |
| Cricket | Fleetwood Cricket Club | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Fleetwood Rugby Club | 2.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Victoria Street tram stop, a few minutes' walk (250 m). The nearest rail station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 8.8 km away, with 630k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 74); 49 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 62 minutes away by public transport (25 by car).
43% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Fleetwood High School, 2.2 km away; Attainment 8: 35.8 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Frozen Foods, 450 m away, with Bold Street News closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Mount View Practice (600 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Kirstie's Nails & Beauty is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 50% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 34 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
One Fylde is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Additions -Shrelle's the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (16 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 204 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 59% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Fleetwood).
There are 38 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 27% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 71% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is The Mount, 350 m away; for exercise, Marine Splash (300 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Fleetwood, 600 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 66 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 80 km.
Many neighbours rent: 39% of households rent privately and 12% socially.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.