Postcode FY1 5LW (Blackpool)

Map showing FY1 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY1 5LW is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY1 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY1 5LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5LW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to FY1 5LW is Park Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lune Grove and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to FY1 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is Revoe Learning Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 5LW is Cushendun Hotel and is 7.22 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 6.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY1 5LW is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY1 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY1 5LW, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 23 m
B5390 23 m
Balmer Grove 76 m
Knox Grove 111 m
Jeffrey Square 116 m
Westmorland Avenue 133 m
Brecon Close 165 m
Thornber Grove 183 m
Cumberland Avenue 200 m
Condor Grove 212 m
Somerset Avenue 222 m
Snowdon Close 239 m
Salisbury Road 246 m
Fern Grove 268 m
Sharow Grove 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY1 5LW

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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
368 m
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
394 m
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
394 m
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
775 m
BFC School 811 m
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
948 m
Tower Learning Centre 1.04 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.08 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.09 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.3 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.36 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.4 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.54 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.01 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.02 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.12 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.24 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY1 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
6.94 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
6.94 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
7.22 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
7.3 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
7.3 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
7.3 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.01 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.43 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
8.63 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
8.63 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
10.45 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
10.78 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.93 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
11 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
11.02 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
11.02 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
11.02 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
11.1 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
11.1 km
Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
11.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY1 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Lune Grove Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Westmorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Revoe School Bus Stop/Station 356 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 996 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.22 km
St Johns Church Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 70.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 70.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY1 5LW - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.59 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Crusader Bank Beach 4.88 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY1 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 102.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 115,971 kWh - mean 10,543 kWh : median 10,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 47,015 kWh - mean 4,702 kWh : median 3,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY1 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80951500
Longitude -3.03825800
OS Easting 331729
OS Northing 0435303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Tyldesley
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 011E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3