← FY5 area guide Side by side

FY5 or FY6?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
FY5
Wyre
FY6
Wyre
Median home sale nearby £215,000
from 131 sales
£215,000
from 102 sales
Average sold price £169,387
Area price growth (YoY) +6.0% (Wyre) +6.0% (Wyre)
Dwelling type Detached bungalow Semi-detached house
Floor area 103 m² 91 m²
Built 1976–1982 2024
Energy rating D B
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1080/yr £287/yr
Flood zone Zone 3 (high probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 187 recorded 52 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is FY5 or FY6 cheaper?

FY6 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around FY5 sell for about £215,000 and around FY6 for about £215,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, FY5 or FY6?

FY6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (187 in FY5 against 52 in FY6, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is FY5 or FY6 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, FY5 sits in decile 8 of 10 and FY6 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in FY5 or FY6?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.