Postcode FY4 2FA (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 2FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 2FA is located in Blackpool It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. FY4 2FA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FY4 2FA 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 2FA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to FY4 2FA is Parkinson Way which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 583 m away at Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 137 m away.

The closest primary school to FY4 2FA (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 2FA is Cushendun Hotel and is 6.29 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 6.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Policing for FY4 2FA 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 FY4 2FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY4 2FA, and the approximate distance away.

Parkinson Way 43 m
Westbourne Avenue 88 m
Garden Terrace 165 m
Lightwood Avenue 208 m
Hilton Avenue 209 m
Gladstone Street 225 m
Stansfield Street 225 m
Wolsley Road 237 m
Ward Street 254 m
Castlegate 269 m
Ball Street 307 m
St Heliers Road 316 m
Saville Road 339 m
Bagot Street 344 m
Rawcliffe Street 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 2FA

Introduction October 2006
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 FY4 2FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
253 m
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
356 m
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
471 m
BFC School 757 m
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
789 m
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
795 m
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
979 m
Armfield Academy 1.04 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.35 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.48 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.48 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.53 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.64 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.69 km
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.73 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.99 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.12 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.12 km
Tower Learning Centre 2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
6.22 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
6.22 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
6.29 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
6.38 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
6.38 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
6.38 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
7.07 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.44 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
7.66 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
7.66 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
9.41 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
9.52 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.67 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
9.75 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
9.78 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
9.78 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.78 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
9.85 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.85 km
Knockmoy Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Waterloo Hotel Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Rawcliffe Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Corporation Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 583 m
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 584 m
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 587 m
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 137 m
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 2FA - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.38 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.56 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
North Hollow Beach 4.65 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.52 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.57 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.93 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.09 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.38 km
Salter's Bank Beach 6.53 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.79875800
Longitude -3.04699200
OS Easting 331136
OS Northing 0434113
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2673
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: 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