Postcode FY3 9XA (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 9XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 9XA is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY3 9XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY3 9XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9XA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to FY3 9XA is Kipling Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kipling Court and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.3 km away at Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 9XA (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. 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 9XA is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.11 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 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 FY3 9XA 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 9XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY3 9XA, and the approximate distance away.

Kipling Drive 98 m
Kelmarsh Close 156 m
Camborne Court 199 m
Skelwith Road 208 m
Lawnswood Crescent 214 m
Knutsford Road 215 m
Bassenthwaite Road 215 m
Metropolitan Drive 224 m
Elterwater Place 231 m
Swift Close 251 m
Meadowbrook 267 m
Cornwall Place 272 m
Carrick Mews 274 m
Wordsworth Avenue 278 m
Chiswick Grove 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 9XA

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 9XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
238 m
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
650 m
Lotus School 650 m
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.04 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.36 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.65 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.79 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.88 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.88 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.04 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.23 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.37 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.39 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.4 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.41 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.59 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.64 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 9XA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.11 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.21 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.21 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.21 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.9 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.26 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
12.07 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.21 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
12.33 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
12.33 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.33 km
Ruairi Og Hurling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2017
12.5 km
St Mary's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
12.54 km
Glens Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
13.22 km
St Patrick's Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 15, 2021
13.55 km
Costcutter Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
13.59 km
Costcutter Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
13.59 km
No. 9 Chippy & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
13.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 9XA - Data from Apr 2022

Kipling Court Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Kipling Manor Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Kipling Manor Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Meadowbrook Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Meadowbrook Bus Stop/Station 234 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.57 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.11 km
St Johns Church Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 69.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 9XA - Data from Dec 2021

Marton Mere Inland Water 617 m
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY3 9XA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 52.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,682 kWh - mean 4,114 kWh : median 4,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 207,749 kWh - mean 5,327 kWh : median 4,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY3 9XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80541600
Longitude -3.00563000
OS Easting 333871
OS Northing 0434816
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9431
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Marton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2