Postcode FY1 6LY (Blackpool)

Map showing FY1 6LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY1 6LY is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY1 6LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY1 6LY 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 6LY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to FY1 6LY is Hudson Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bloomfield Hotel and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 976 m away at St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to FY1 6LY (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 6LY is Cushendun Hotel and is 6.81 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 6.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hudson Road 16 m
Malvern Avenue 80 m
Durley Road 89 m
Dunelt Road 106 m
Shetland Road 109 m
Arnside Avenue 127 m
Westfield Road 140 m
Finsbury Avenue 164 m
Marina Avenue 164 m
Bloomfield Road 170 m
Arkholme Avenue 175 m
Falmouth Road 177 m
Orkney Road 177 m
Eaton Avenue 189 m
Harlech Avenue 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY1 6LY

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 6LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
445 m
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
462 m
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
491 m
BFC School 590 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
609 m
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
777 m
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
783 m
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.02 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.02 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.07 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.39 km
Armfield Academy 1.57 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.6 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.62 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.71 km
Tower Learning Centre 1.77 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.79 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.8 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.83 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
6.67 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
6.67 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
6.81 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
6.9 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
6.9 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
6.9 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
7.6 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.99 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
8.21 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
8.21 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
9.98 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
10.14 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.29 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
10.37 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
10.39 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
10.39 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.39 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
10.47 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.47 km
Knockmoy Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
10.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bloomfield Hotel Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bloomfield Hotel Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cunliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Cunliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Baron Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.6 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.79 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 976 m
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 979 m
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 982 m
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 710 m
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 69.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 69.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.84 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Crusader Bank Beach 4.13 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
North Hollow Beach 5.19 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY1 6LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 21.1 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 447,455 kWh - mean 12,429 kWh : median 11,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 123,691 kWh - mean 3,534 kWh : median 2,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY1 6LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80290600
Longitude -3.04070700
OS Easting 331557
OS Northing 0434570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
698
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Victoria
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 E33007243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1