The postcode FY2 0SW is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY2 0SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY2 0SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 FY2 0SW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to FY2 0SW is Armadale Road which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chelsea Avenue and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 232 m away.
The closest primary school to FY2 0SW (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 0SW is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.02 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 8.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FY2 0SW 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 FY2 0SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY2 0SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY2 0SW
| 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 FY2 0SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Academy Blackpool | Academy | 5-16 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 410 m |
| Layton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 640 m |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 872 m |
| Langdale Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Moor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Highfurlong School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 26, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 10, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.23 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Boundary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| Tower Learning Centre | Independent school | 14-16 | 1.98 km | |
| Montgomery Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY2 0SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 8.33 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 8.33 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 9.02 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 9.07 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 9.78 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 10.3 km | |
| Cloneymore BnB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 10.44 km | |
| Sleepy Hollow B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2016 | 10.44 km | |
| Glenn Eireann House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 12.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY2 0SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Chelsea Avenue | 50 m | |
| Chelsea Avenue | 61 m | |
| Warley Road | 185 m | |
| Warley Road | 209 m | |
| Holyoake Avenue | 248 m | |
| The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank | 610 m | |
| The Institute Taxi Rank | 807 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.9 km | |
| Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.38 km | |
| Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.38 km | |
| Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.39 km | |
| Rail Station | 232 m | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 240 m | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 257 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY2 0SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Sea Lion Pool | 2.6 km | |
| Horseman's Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Marton Mere | 3.76 km | |
| Puddle House Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 4.41 km | |
| Carr Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Carr Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 4.79 km | |
| Long Wood | 4.89 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 4.95 km | |
| Knowle Hill Wood | 5 km | |
| Little Avenham Wood | 5.11 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 5.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY2 0SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.3 Mbps | 63.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 21 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% | 19.3 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY2 0SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.83610500 |
| Longitude | -3.03384000 |
| OS Easting | 332063 |
| OS Northing | 0438257 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007193 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |