The postcode FY4 4RU is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY4 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY4 4RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4RU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to FY4 4RU is Borrowdale Road which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Borrowdale Avenue and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.31 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 2.91 km away.
The closest primary school to FY4 4RU (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 4RU is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.01 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 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 1.6 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 4RU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY4 4RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY4 4RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY4 4RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY4 4RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mereside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 184 m |
| Lotus School | Special school | 10-16 | 184 m | |
| Stanley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 624 m |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 684 m |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Spen Brook School | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (July 18, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Highfield Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Waterloo Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2 km |
| Hawes Side Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.01 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Park Community Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 2.42 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| South Shore Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 9 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 9 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 9.01 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 9.12 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 9.12 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 9.12 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 9.79 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 10.12 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 11.72 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 11.86 km | |
| Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| The Meadows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| Ruairi Og Hurling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2017 | 12.13 km | |
| St Mary's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 12.18 km | |
| St Patrick's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 13.1 km | |
| Costcutter Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 13.17 km | |
| Costcutter Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 13.17 km | |
| No. 9 Chippy & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 13.17 km | |
| Bayview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 13.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Borrowdale Avenue | 94 m | |
| Borrowdale Avenue | 108 m | |
| Cornford Road | 134 m | |
| Cornford Road | 140 m | |
| Langdale Road | 201 m | |
| No3 Pub Taxi Rank | 3.03 km | |
| St Johns Church Taxi Rank | 3.65 km | |
| Winter Gardens Taxi Rank | 3.68 km | |
| Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.31 km | |
| St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.36 km | |
| St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.36 km | |
| Blackpool South Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 67.92 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 67.98 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 68.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 4RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Marton Mere | 1.17 km | |
| Arnott Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Kirkham Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Sea Lion Pool | 1.92 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Wildings Hill Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Carr Bridge Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Mythop Moss Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Staining Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Kite Hall Wood | 3.83 km | |
| Crossings Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Humber Wood | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY4 4RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 60.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.1 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY4 4RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.79940000 |
| Longitude | -3.00483300 |
| OS Easting | 333914 |
| OS Northing | 0434146 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| 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 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |