Postcode FY4 3RA (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 3RA and nearby postcodes

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

FY4 3RA 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 FY4 3RA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to FY4 3RA is Broadfield Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Our Lady Church and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Squires Gate Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.

The local pub for residents of FY4 3RA is Cushendun Hotel and is 7.48 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 7.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broadfield Avenue 24 m
Edgeway Road 46 m
Willowbank Avenue 51 m
Thornhill Close 96 m
Collyhurst Avenue 123 m
Myerscough Avenue 143 m
Elswick Place 145 m
Plumpton Avenue 146 m
Nateby Avenue 150 m
Inskip Place 161 m
Drakelowe Avenue 221 m
Newlyn Avenue 222 m
Sycamore Avenue 241 m
Regal Avenue 243 m
Sovereign Gate 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 3RA

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 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
172 m
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
505 m
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
681 m
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
720 m
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
913 m
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
977 m
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.08 km
Armfield Academy 1.56 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.67 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.78 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.85 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.86 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.87 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.9 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.31 km
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.33 km
Lotus School 2.33 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.51 km
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.53 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Our Lady Church Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Willowbank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Ivy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ivy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Squires Gate Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.88 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Squires Gate Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.3 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.55 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
North Hollow Beach 3.67 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 155,908 kWh - mean 11,993 kWh : median 11,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 3RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.78427600
Longitude -3.02569000
OS Easting 332516
OS Northing 0432483
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9607
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007258
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1