Cowslip Place Carleton, Wyre
4 addresses across 1 postcode (FY6), about 40 m long. USRN 45606651.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wyre costs £2,461 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Poulton-Le-Fylde, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Queensway Medical Centre, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 2016 (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wyre in 2026-27: Band D £2,461 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,914 | £2,187 | £2,461 | £3,007 | £3,554 | £4,101 | £4,921 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 5 Lockwood Avenue, Poulton, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Royal Oak, 64 Breck Road, Poulton, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Brimelows Garage, 54 Hardhorn Road, Poulton, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Clinic, Princess Avenue, Poulton, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY6 7ZP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gerrards Terrace Carleton | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Cleveleys | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 58.2 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queensway Medical Centre | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apex Rx LTD | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hardhorn Road Dental Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cottam Hall Playing Fields 7.0 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cottam Hall Allotments 1,530 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Chad, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Skippool Marsh | Wetland | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Carr Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Brockholes Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Peg's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Bispham Beach | Beach | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wyre: see them on the Wyre page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carleton Green Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Hodgson Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Baines School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kincraig Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Millfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Farm FY6 7LT | Manufacturers/packers | 290 m | 4 Good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Carleton Bowling Club FY6 7NE | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Grace And Grey Ltd FY6 7BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jan 2026 |
| The Castle Gardens FY6 7NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Carleton Fish & Chip And Chinese Takeaway FY6 7NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Lucela's LTD FY6 7NJ | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| CARLETON NEWS FY6 7NJ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Suda Thai Cuisine FY6 7NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Gilberts Cafe Bar FY6 7NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Carleton Memorial Hall FY6 7QE | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Larder FY6 7QA | Manufacturers/packers | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Costcutter FY6 7QA | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Crescent (7); On or near The Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 12% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- FY6 7ZP: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Spring Lane · The Crescent · Carleton Gate · Bellflower Place · Poulton Road · The Avenue · Buttercup Lane · Gerrard's Terrace · Berry's Lane · Holly Bank Place · Elderflower Lane · Gerrards Terrace
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.