Postcode FY3 9ZS (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 9ZS and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 9ZS is located in Blackpool It was introduced in February 2003 and is an active postcode. FY3 9ZS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FY3 9ZS 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 9ZS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FY3 9ZS is Marples Drive which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mythop Road and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.05 km away at Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 3.61 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 9ZS (for ages 11 and under) is Mereside Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. 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 9ZS is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.74 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 9.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Policing for FY3 9ZS 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 9ZS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marples Drive 107 m
Bletchley Close 153 m
St Monica's Way 157 m
Grizedale Road 159 m
Kentmere Drive 195 m
Bowfell Close 200 m
Moorland Court 204 m
Oakleaf Way 220 m
Acorn Mews 224 m
Stock Road 224 m
Ambleside Road 233 m
Ackroyd Place 249 m
Loughrigg Terrace 282 m
Castlerigg Place 296 m
Lovejoy Close 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 9ZS

Introduction February 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY3 9ZS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
579 m
Lotus School 579 m
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
958 m
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.43 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.7 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.04 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.3 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.59 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.66 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.66 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.68 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.69 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.77 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.8 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
3 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.21 km
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.69 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.69 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.74 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.84 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.84 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mythop Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Mythop Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Kentmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Kentmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Paddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 262 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.34 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.78 km
St Johns Church Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.05 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Blackpool North Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.76 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marton Mere Inland Water 796 m
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80262200
Longitude -2.99466100
OS Easting 334589
OS Northing 0434495
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3