Postcode FY4 3LW (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 3LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 3LW is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY4 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY4 3LW 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 3LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY4 3LW is Burgess Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burgess Avenue and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 3LW (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 3LW is Cushendun Hotel and is 7.26 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 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 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 3LW 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 3LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burgess Avenue 35 m
Reaney Avenue 55 m
Glencross Place 60 m
Crompton Avenue 87 m
Johnsville Avenue 129 m
Houseman Place 149 m
Webster Avenue 155 m
Southworth Avenue 184 m
Ravenglass Close 197 m
Annaside Close 210 m
Rough Heys Lane 211 m
Marcroft Avenue 241 m
Acre Gate 255 m
Highfield Road 299 m
Teenadore Avenue 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 3LW

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 FY4 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
91 m
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
122 m
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
250 m
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
689 m
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
859 m
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.1 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.12 km
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.14 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.2 km
Armfield Academy 1.2 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.21 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.26 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.41 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.59 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.68 km
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.81 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.06 km
BFC School 2.07 km
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
7.26 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
7.37 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
7.37 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
7.37 km
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
7.39 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
7.39 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.02 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.31 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
8.56 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
8.56 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
9.82 km
St Killian's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
9.85 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.96 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
10.06 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.06 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
10.14 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
10.14 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.14 km
Glenn Eireann House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burgess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Burgess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Pedders Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Pedders Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Highfield High School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.14 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 69.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.9 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.3 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
North Hollow Beach 4.14 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.8 Mbps 99.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 407,420 kWh - mean 13,143 kWh : median 12,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 107,411 kWh - mean 3,465 kWh : median 3,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.79061500
Longitude -3.02962500
OS Easting 332267
OS Northing 0433192
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3