Postcode FY2 0QU (Blackpool) Terminated June 1997

Map showing FY2 0QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY2 0QU is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1997.FY2 0QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FY2 0QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 FY2 0QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to FY2 0QU is Essex Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Grove and is 334 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.86 km away at Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 550 m away.

The closest primary school to FY2 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Layton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 11, 2017. 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 FY2 0QU is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.65 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 8.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Policing for FY2 0QU 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 FY2 0QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY2 0QU, and the approximate distance away.

Essex Place 24 m
Ludlow Grove 44 m
Jersey Avenue 71 m
Brough Avenue 137 m
Stopford Avenue 159 m
Runcorn Avenue 176 m
Maxwell Grove 190 m
Salcombe Avenue 191 m
Hetherington Place 201 m
Washington Avenue 243 m
Holyoake Avenue 249 m
Chorley Road 260 m
Langdon Way 271 m
Maurice Grove 277 m
Broderick Avenue 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY2 0QU

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1997
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 FY2 0QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
715 m
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
715 m
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
757 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
844 m
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
857 m
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
1 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.28 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.49 km
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.62 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
1.76 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.86 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.93 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.94 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.94 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.08 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.14 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY2 0QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
8.96 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
8.96 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.65 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.7 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.7 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.7 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.41 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.93 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
11.07 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
11.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY2 0QU - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Holyoake Avenue Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Holyoake Avenue Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Hayfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Benson Road Bus Stop/Station 559 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.2 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.24 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Rail Station Rail 550 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 581 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 604 m
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY2 0QU - Data from Dec 2021

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.78 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.82 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.83958600
Longitude -3.02626700
OS Easting 332567
OS Northing 0438637
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3815
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Greenlands
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 E33007189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1