Postcode FY4 4RQ (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 4RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 4RQ is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY4 4RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY4 4RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY4 4RQ is Annan Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birkside Way and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.55 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 4RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Mereside Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of FY4 4RQ is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.24 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 9.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.8 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 4RQ 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 4RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY4 4RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Annan Crescent 34 m
Nithside 111 m
Seathwaite Avenue 121 m
Clifton Avenue 124 m
Langdale Road 156 m
Ellisland 163 m
Tarnside 175 m
Dalegarth Close 183 m
Lindbeck Road 194 m
Borrowdale Road 224 m
Deepdale Road 228 m
Castlerigg Place 228 m
Congleton Close 236 m
Birkside Way 238 m
Rossett Avenue 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 4RQ

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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
69 m
Lotus School 69 m
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
656 m
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
922 m
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.53 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.53 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.9 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.03 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.07 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.17 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.21 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.26 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.32 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.35 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.6 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.75 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.78 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.83 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.22 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.22 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.24 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.35 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.35 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.35 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.02 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
11.96 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.1 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
12.19 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.19 km
St Patrick's Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 15, 2021
13.33 km
Bayview Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
13.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Birkside Way Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Borrowdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Birkside Way Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Borrowdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Paddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.11 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.72 km
St Johns Church Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.55 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 4RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Marton Mere Inland Water 1 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Humber Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY4 4RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 78.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 475,856 kWh - mean 11,896 kWh : median 11,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 129,995 kWh - mean 3,250 kWh : median 2,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 4RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80045200
Longitude -3.00159400
OS Easting 334129
OS Northing 0434260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool South
Electoral Ward Clifton
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 E33007235
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3