Postcode FY2 0WS (Blackpool)

Map showing FY2 0WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY2 0WS is located in Blackpool It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. FY2 0WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY2 0WS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 0WS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to FY2 0WS is Bluebell Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Avenue and is 295 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 615 m away.

The closest primary school to FY2 0WS (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021. 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 0WS is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.01 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 8.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebell Close 32 m
Chestnut Close 33 m
Bracken Way 54 m
Tower View 60 m
Regency Gardens 74 m
Waterside 84 m
Hurstwood Drive 124 m
Meadow Close 127 m
Hilstone Lane 200 m
Leys Road 230 m
Summerwood Close 264 m
Appleby Road 281 m
Holcombe Road 283 m
Devonshire Road 341 m
Armadale Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY2 0WS

Introduction December 2001
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 FY2 0WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
355 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
833 m
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
842 m
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
988 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.04 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.24 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.46 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.46 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.49 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
1.59 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.78 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.86 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.88 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.96 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.98 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.22 km
Tower Learning Centre 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Chelsea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Chelsea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Warbreck Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 748 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Rail Station Rail 615 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 631 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 651 m
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 10.12 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 4.16 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.47 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.64 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.83 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 6.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY2 0WS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 73.34 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 19.66 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% 20.7 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.2 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 301,824 kWh - mean 13,719 kWh : median 12,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 108,004 kWh - mean 5,143 kWh : median 3,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY2 0WS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.83875400
Longitude -3.03792800
OS Easting 331798
OS Northing 0438554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12907
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: 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 E33003391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2