Postcode FY1 2QX (Blackpool)

Map showing FY1 2QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY1 2QX is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY1 2QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY1 2QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of FY1 2QX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to FY1 2QX is Avon Place which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Road and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 812 m away at Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool North Rail Station, 961 m away.

The closest primary school to FY1 2QX (for ages 11 and under) is Westminster Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of FY1 2QX is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 7.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY1 2QX is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY1 2QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY1 2QX, and the approximate distance away.

Avon Place 28 m
Stanhope Road 30 m
Sutherland Road 38 m
Fairfield Road 57 m
Sutherland View 57 m
Hampstead Mews 95 m
Leavesley Road 104 m
Bedford Road 131 m
Enfield Road 132 m
Cromwell Road 144 m
Newman Road 149 m
Rice Grove 149 m
Claremont Road 156 m
Fielding Road 179 m
Claremont Court 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY1 2QX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY1 2QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
381 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
428 m
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
749 m
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
910 m
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
945 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.13 km
Tower Learning Centre 1.2 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.26 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.51 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.77 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.77 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
2.04 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
2.04 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.04 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.09 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.19 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.19 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY1 2QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
7.4 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
7.4 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
8.06 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
8.1 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
8.1 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
8.1 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.82 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.33 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
9.47 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
9.47 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
11.39 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
12.27 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
12.44 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
12.44 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
12.44 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
12.46 km
Glenmona Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
12.54 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
12.54 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
12.54 km
Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
12.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY1 2QX - Data from Apr 2022

Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Claremont Park Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Claremont School Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 375 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 850 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 947 m
Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 812 m
Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 815 m
Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 817 m
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 961 m
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 982 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY1 2QX - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.69 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.29 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 5.37 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.54 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.78 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.83 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY1 2QX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.1 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 90,020 kWh - mean 7,502 kWh : median 7,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,082 kWh - mean 2,840 kWh : median 2,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY1 2QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.82938800
Longitude -3.04352100
OS Easting 331415
OS Northing 0437519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
660
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Claremont
Local Authority District Blackpool
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000009
Travel To Work Area Blackpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Blackpool
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Blackpool CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1