The postcode FY1 2RU is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY1 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY1 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to FY1 2RU is Repton Avenue which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Claremont Park and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 727 m away at Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 897 m away.
The closest primary school to FY1 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021. 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 2RU is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.3 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 7.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.6 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 2RU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY1 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY1 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY1 2RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY1 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 134 m |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | Academy | 5-16 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 389 m |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 509 m |
| Langdale Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 585 m |
| Layton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Tower Learning Centre | Independent school | 14-16 | 1.62 km | |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Moor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Boundary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Highfurlong School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 26, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 10, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Montgomery Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 7.6 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 7.6 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 8.3 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 8.35 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 8.35 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 8.35 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 9.06 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 9.58 km | |
| Cloneymore BnB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 9.71 km | |
| Sleepy Hollow B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2016 | 9.71 km | |
| Glenn Eireann House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 11.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Claremont Park | 181 m | |
| Devonshire Arms | 194 m | |
| Devonshire Arms | 252 m | |
| Warbreck Hill Road | 263 m | |
| Devonshire Arms | 265 m | |
| The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank | 268 m | |
| The Institute Taxi Rank | 989 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.34 km | |
| Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) | 727 m | |
| Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) | 728 m | |
| Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) | 731 m | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 897 m | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 900 m | |
| Rail Station | 915 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY1 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sea Lion Pool | 2.74 km | |
| Horseman's Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Marton Mere | 3.98 km | |
| Puddle House Wood | 4.46 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 4.61 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 4.68 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 5.14 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 5.33 km | |
| Carr Wood | 5.4 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 5.43 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 5.55 km | |
| Arnott Wood | 5.92 km | |
| Kirkham Copse | 6.08 km | |
| Wildings Hill Wood | 6.13 km | |
| Carr Bridge Wood | 6.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY1 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.4 Mbps | 103.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71.7 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for FY1 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.83318600 |
| Longitude | -3.04396500 |
| OS Easting | 331392 |
| OS Northing | 0437942 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blackpool North and Cleveleys |
| Electoral Ward | Warbreck |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007191 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |