Postcode FY3 7QF (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 7QF and nearby postcodes

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

FY3 7QF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7QF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to FY3 7QF is Convent Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boundary Library and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.55 km away at Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 7QF (for ages 11 and under) is Boundary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 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 7QF is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.55 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 9.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY3 7QF 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 7QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Convent Crescent 30 m
Elgin Place 82 m
Elston Avenue 98 m
Furness Avenue 110 m
Calvert Place 140 m
Cherry Court 144 m
Shorefileds 172 m
Oxenhurst Road 176 m
Montague Close 182 m
Bowland Crescent 197 m
Wensleydale Avenue 215 m
Dinmore Place 216 m
Argosy Court 219 m
Gateside Drive 229 m
St Michaels Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 7QF

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 7QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
147 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
469 m
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
470 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
711 m
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
779 m
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
836 m
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
836 m
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.64 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.66 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.76 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.95 km
Tower Learning Centre 2.01 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.07 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.13 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.15 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.25 km
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.3 km
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.34 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.02 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.02 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.55 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.61 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.61 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.61 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.33 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.81 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
10.98 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
10.98 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
13.43 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
13.65 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
13.65 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
13.65 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
13.65 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
13.74 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
13.74 km
Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
13.74 km
Tasty macs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
13.74 km
The Lurig Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
13.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boundary Library Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Boundary Library Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Convent Crescent Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Gateside Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Gateside Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 926 m
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.57 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Rail Station Rail 1.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.6 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 91 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 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% 22.4 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 365,562 kWh - mean 12,606 kWh : median 12,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY3 7QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.83018500
Longitude -3.01666200
OS Easting 333184
OS Northing 0437582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
87
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Park
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007202
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 007B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2