Postcode FY4 4SB (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 4SB and nearby postcodes

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

FY4 4SB 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 4SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY4 4SB is Ellisland which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paddock Drive and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Blackpool South Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 4SB (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 4SB is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.25 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 9.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY4 4SB 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 4SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellisland 16 m
Nithside 52 m
Clifton Avenue 64 m
Seathwaite Avenue 182 m
Annan Crescent 185 m
Pine Crescent 188 m
Castlerigg Place 206 m
Ribby Place 222 m
Ash Close 232 m
Dovedale Avenue 243 m
Elterwater Place 246 m
Bassenthwaite Road 247 m
Skelwith Road 252 m
Meadowbrook 255 m
Catforth Avenue 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 4SB

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 4SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
216 m
Lotus School 216 m
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
535 m
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
959 m
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.62 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.84 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.89 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
2.14 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.2 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.25 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.25 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
2.25 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.32 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.44 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.69 km
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.74 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)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.2 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.2 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.25 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
10.03 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
12.03 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.17 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
12.27 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.27 km
St Patrick's Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 15, 2021
13.43 km
Bayview Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
13.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Metropolitan Business Pk Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Borrowdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Metropolitan Business Park Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Paddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 246 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.99 km
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.57 km
St Johns Church Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.66 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Blackpool South Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marton Mere Inland Water 850 m
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.1 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 275,945 kWh - mean 15,330 kWh : median 16,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 4SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.80188700
Longitude -3.00202300
OS Easting 334103
OS Northing 0434420
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