Postcode FY2 9LX (Blackpool)

Map showing FY2 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

FY2 9LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 FY2 9LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to FY2 9LX is Bromsgrove Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bromsgrove Avenue and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 664 m away at Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to FY2 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 8, 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 9LX is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.48 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 8.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.2 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 FY2 9LX 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 9LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bromsgrove Avenue 22 m
Salop Avenue 81 m
Cedric Place 87 m
Millom Avenue 102 m
Northgate 106 m
Bethel Avenue 129 m
Bryning Avenue 137 m
Sunny Bank Avenue 207 m
Oldfield Avenue 234 m
Landseer Avenue 249 m
Munster Avenue 292 m
Cavendish Road 307 m
Red Bank Road 384 m
Inver Road 423 m
England Avenue 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY2 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
339 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
589 m
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
821 m
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
925 m
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
931 m
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.38 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.62 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.64 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.68 km
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.95 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.05 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.08 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
2.15 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.15 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
2.2 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.31 km
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.52 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.77 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bromsgrove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bromsgrove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Galway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Galway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bispham Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 326 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.77 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 664 m
Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 666 m
Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 671 m
Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 4.07 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.38 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 5.21 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.4 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 5.54 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.93 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.17 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 6.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 107.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 617,677 kWh - mean 14,365 kWh : median 14,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 144,997 kWh - mean 3,452 kWh : median 2,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY2 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.84798500
Longitude -3.04354200
OS Easting 331444
OS Northing 0439588
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8345
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Bispham
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4