Postcode FY4 5BR (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 5BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 5BR is located in Blackpool It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. FY4 5BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY4 5BR 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 5BR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to FY4 5BR is Thornhill Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Our Lady Church and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.79 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Squires Gate Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 5BR (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 5BR is Cushendun Hotel and is 7.59 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 7.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 5BR 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 5BR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY4 5BR, and the approximate distance away.

Thornhill Close 12 m
Broadfield Avenue 124 m
Plumpton Avenue 132 m
Willowbank Avenue 134 m
Sovereign Gate 148 m
Edgeway Road 151 m
Myerscough Avenue 152 m
Chestnut Avenue 202 m
Collyhurst Avenue 205 m
Nateby Avenue 211 m
Drakelowe Avenue 217 m
Sycamore Avenue 222 m
Dugdale Court 242 m
Elswick Place 248 m
Inskip Place 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 5BR

Introduction August 1992
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 5BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
71 m
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
547 m
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
740 m
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
754 m
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
871 m
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
898 m
Roseacre Primary Academy 1.18 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.63 km
Armfield Academy 1.66 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.86 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.86 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.89 km
Thames Primary Academy Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.97 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.97 km
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.26 km
Lotus School 2.26 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.33 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.46 km
Blackpool Gateway Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.59 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY4 5BR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
7.59 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
7.71 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
7.71 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
7.71 km
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
7.85 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
7.85 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.33 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.57 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
8.84 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
8.84 km
St Killian's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
9.25 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
9.74 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.87 km
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
9.93 km
The Meadows Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.93 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
10.02 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
10.08 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
10.08 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.08 km
Ruairi Og Hurling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2017
10.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY4 5BR - Data from Apr 2022

Our Lady Church Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Willowbank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Squires Gate Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Sycamore Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Sycamore Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 267 m
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Coral Island Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Winter Gardens Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Squires Gate Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 67.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY4 5BR - Data from Dec 2021

Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.09 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.24 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
North Hollow Beach 3.73 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY4 5BR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 54 Mbps 156.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 29.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 84,409 kWh - mean 7,034 kWh : median 7,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 132,971 kWh - mean 3,911 kWh : median 2,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 5BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.78425400
Longitude -3.02406600
OS Easting 332623
OS Northing 0432479
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1