Postcode FY4 5EQ (Blackpool)

Map showing FY4 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY4 5EQ is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY4 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY4 5EQ 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 5EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to FY4 5EQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas' School and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Squires Gate Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to FY4 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 2, 2016.

The local pub for residents of FY4 5EQ is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.47 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 8.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY4 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 45 m
Worthington Road 130 m
Kitty Lane 261 m
B5261 433 m
School Road 565 m
Midgeland Road 601 m
A5230 857 m
A584 8.35 km
A583 9.03 km
M6 25.05 km
A59 41.03 km
A1 115.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY4 5EQ

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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
271 m
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.1 km
Highfield Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
1.69 km
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.7 km
Spen Brook School Outstanding
(July 18, 2019)
1.88 km
Hawes Side Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.9 km
Roseacre Primary Academy 2.15 km
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.18 km
St George's School A Church of England Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.33 km
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.34 km
Mereside Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.62 km
Lotus School 2.62 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
2.74 km
Armfield Academy 2.77 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.81 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.92 km
Waterloo Primary Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
3 km
South Shore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
3.02 km
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.05 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas' School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Nicholas School Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Borough Boundary Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Borough Boundary Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Midgeland Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Squires Gate Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
St Annes-on-the-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 49.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 66.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 66.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kite Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Carr Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Staining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Foul Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Crusader Bank Beach 3.49 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.68 km
North Hollow Beach 3.77 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Humber Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.7 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 203,398 kWh - mean 20,340 kWh : median 22,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 74,491 kWh - mean 6,772 kWh : median 6,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY4 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.77701900
Longitude -3.01127900
OS Easting 333454
OS Northing 0431662
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 018D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2