Postcode FY2 9DB (Blackpool)

Map showing FY2 9DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY2 9DB is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY2 9DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY2 9DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY2 9DB is Duncan Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guildford Avenue and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 401 m away at Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to FY2 9DB (for ages 11 and under) is Westcliff Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of FY2 9DB is Cushendun Hotel and is 10.3 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 9.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY2 9DB 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 9DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY2 9DB, and the approximate distance away.

Duncan Avenue 20 m
Solway Close 61 m
Glossop Close 88 m
Falkirk Avenue 119 m
Boston Avenue 131 m
Lanark Avenue 182 m
Everest Drive 219 m
Hanover Crescent 224 m
Guildford Avenue 233 m
Crawford Avenue 236 m
Clovelly Avenue 269 m
Delphene Avenue 270 m
Oakland Avenue 276 m
Waterhead Crescent 346 m
Shirley Crescent 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY2 9DB

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 FY2 9DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
167 m
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
472 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
572 m
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
865 m
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.09 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.3 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.48 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.57 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.27 km
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.36 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.45 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.72 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.76 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.82 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
2.89 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.89 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.9 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY2 9DB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY2 9DB - Data from Apr 2022

Guildford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Norbreck Shops Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Norbreck Shops Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Guildford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Guildford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 2.85 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 401 m
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 406 m
Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 411 m
Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 8.17 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY2 9DB - Data from Dec 2021

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.2 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 4.88 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 5.06 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 5.65 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 5.85 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY2 9DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 77.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 443,322 kWh - mean 14,777 kWh : median 13,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY2 9DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.85771600
Longitude -3.04390600
OS Easting 331436
OS Northing 0440671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Norbreck
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3