The postcode FY4 2AU is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY4 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY4 2AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 FY4 2AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to FY4 2AU is Lightwood Avenue which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Hotel and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 821 m away at Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 384 m away.
The closest primary school to FY4 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of FY4 2AU is Cushendun Hotel and is 6.48 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 6.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.7 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 FY4 2AU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY4 2AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY4 2AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY4 2AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY4 2AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 0 m |
| South Shore Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 177 m |
| Waterloo Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 607 m |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 639 m |
| Thames Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 798 m |
| BFC School | Independent school | 14-16 | 926 m | |
| Armfield Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 964 m | |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Hawes Side Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.24 km |
| Spen Brook School | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (July 18, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Highfield Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Roseacre Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Park Community Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 6.44 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 6.48 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 6.58 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 6.58 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 6.58 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| Cloneymore BnB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 7.85 km | |
| Sleepy Hollow B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2016 | 7.85 km | |
| Glenn Eireann House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 9.57 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 9.75 km | |
| McKillops Eurospar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 9.84 km | |
| Cafe Cova | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2018 | 9.87 km | |
| Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 9.87 km | |
| Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 9.87 km | |
| Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 9.92 km | |
| The Meadows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 9.92 km | |
| Knockmoy Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 9.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterloo Hotel | 132 m | |
| Waterloo Hotel | 185 m | |
| South Shore Academy | 192 m | |
| Waterloo Hotel | 225 m | |
| South Shore Academy | 235 m | |
| Coral Island Taxi Rank | 2.03 km | |
| Winter Gardens Taxi Rank | 2.29 km | |
| St Johns Church Taxi Rank | 2.31 km | |
| Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) | 821 m | |
| Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) | 821 m | |
| Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) | 824 m | |
| Blackpool South Rail Station | 384 m | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station | 1.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 2AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sea Lion Pool | 2.73 km | |
| Marton Mere | 3.21 km | |
| Crusader Bank | 3.52 km | |
| Arnott Wood | 3.84 km | |
| Kirkham Copse | 4.42 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 4.51 km | |
| North Hollow | 4.58 km | |
| Wildings Hill Wood | 4.59 km | |
| Carr Bridge Wood | 4.79 km | |
| Kite Hall Wood | 5.32 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 5.39 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 5.48 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 5.78 km | |
| Puddle House Wood | 5.83 km | |
| Lawns Wood | 5.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY4 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 107.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 114 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY4 2AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.79770300 |
| Longitude | -3.04358400 |
| OS Easting | 331359 |
| OS Northing | 0433994 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blackpool South |
| Electoral Ward | Victoria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003419 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |