Postcode FY1 6BB (Blackpool) Terminated December 1990

Map showing FY1 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY1 6BB is located in Blackpool It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in December 1990.FY1 6BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FY1 6BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6BB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to FY1 6BB is Wolsley Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bagot Street and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 347 m away at Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 122 m away.

The closest primary school to FY1 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Blackpool Gateway Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of FY1 6BB is Cushendun Hotel and is 6.08 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 5.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Policing for FY1 6BB 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 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY1 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Wolsley Road 38 m
Hilton Avenue 46 m
Ward Street 57 m
Back Waterloo Road 73 m
Castlegate 78 m
Bagot Street 94 m
Garden Terrace 97 m
Ball Street 127 m
St Bede's Avenue 135 m
Duke Street 168 m
Haig Road 187 m
Hill Street 193 m
Adrian Street 195 m
Miller Street 196 m
Shaw Road 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY1 6BB

Introduction July 1983
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY1 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
438 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
503 m
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
579 m
BFC School 681 m
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
836 m
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.02 km
Armfield Academy 1.14 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.52 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.7 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.71 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.72 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.72 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.87 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.93 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.06 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.24 km
Tower Learning Centre 2.25 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY1 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
5.99 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
5.99 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
6.08 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
6.17 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
6.17 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
6.17 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
6.87 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.24 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
7.47 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
7.47 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
9.23 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
9.41 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.56 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
9.64 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
9.66 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
9.66 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.66 km
Knockmoy Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.74 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
9.74 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY1 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Bagot Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Byron Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Corporation Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.04 km
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 347 m
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 349 m
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 352 m
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 122 m
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY1 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.57 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.58 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
North Hollow Beach 4.71 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.69 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.81 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.07 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.51 km
Salter's Bank Beach 6.63 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.87 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.79949400
Longitude -3.05059700
OS Easting 330900
OS Northing 0434200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Bloomfield
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 013A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2