Postcode FY4 3LJ (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 3LJ is located in Blackpool It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. FY4 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY4 3LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to FY4 3LJ is Webster Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Hotel and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.49 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hawes Side Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of FY4 3LJ is Cushendun Hotel and is 7.33 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY4 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY4 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Webster Avenue 21 m
Southworth Avenue 77 m
Crompton Avenue 95 m
Johnsville Avenue 128 m
Burgess Avenue 147 m
Reaney Avenue 147 m
Lowstead Place 157 m
Glencross Place 201 m
Stanmore Avenue 216 m
Wharfedale 242 m
Bakers Court 242 m
Highfield Road 250 m
Rough Heys Lane 255 m
Henson Avenue 258 m
Houseman Place 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 3LJ

Introduction July 1986
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 FY4 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
86 m
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
134 m
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
154 m
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
641 m
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
694 m
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.11 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.26 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.27 km
Armfield Academy 1.28 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.29 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.31 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.37 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.51 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.52 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.73 km
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.08 km
Lotus School 2.08 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.11 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
7.33 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
7.45 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
7.45 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
7.45 km
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
7.5 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
7.5 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.09 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.37 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
8.63 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
8.63 km
St Killian's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
9.73 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
9.81 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.95 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
10.05 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.05 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
10.08 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
10.13 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
10.13 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.13 km
Knockmoy Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Hotel Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Highfield Hotel Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Highfield High School Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Burgess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Burgess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.94 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.25 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
North Hollow Beach 4.05 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY4 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 332,798 kWh - mean 15,848 kWh : median 15,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 70,028 kWh - mean 3,335 kWh : median 2,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.78935900
Longitude -3.02828800
OS Easting 332353
OS Northing 0433051
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10659
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Stanley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1