Postcode FY3 7HZ (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 7HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 7HZ is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY3 7HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY3 7HZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 FY3 7HZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to FY3 7HZ is Leaford Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotswold Road and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 389 m away.

The closest primary school to FY3 7HZ (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 FY3 7HZ is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.73 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 8.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% 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 1.7 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 FY3 7HZ 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 FY3 7HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY3 7HZ, and the approximate distance away.

Leaford Avenue 57 m
Chelford Avenue 69 m
Radley Avenue 121 m
Penhill Close 144 m
Cannock Avenue 173 m
Sherwood Avenue 185 m
Danson Gardens 191 m
Humber Avenue 202 m
Bexley Avenue 219 m
Blackfen Place 227 m
Cotswold Road 232 m
St Mark's Place 237 m
Hoo Hill Lane 239 m
Pelham Avenue 255 m
Annesley Avenue 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 7HZ

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 FY3 7HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
458 m
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
588 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
798 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.02 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.03 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.12 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.19 km
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.28 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.35 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.35 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.35 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.43 km
Tower Learning Centre 1.52 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.65 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.78 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.87 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.36 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.36 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 7HZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 7HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Cotswold Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Cotswold Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Warley Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 384 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 416 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 389 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 411 m
Rail Station Rail 442 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 7HZ - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.41 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.71 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY3 7HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2.4
30-300 Mbps 2.7% 97.6 12.7
300+ Mbps 97.3% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 730,024 kWh - mean 10,896 kWh : median 10,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

73 meters consuming 262,242 kWh - mean 3,592 kWh : median 3,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY3 7HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.83192400
Longitude -3.03396500
OS Easting 332048
OS Northing 0437792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3491
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Layton
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1