The postcode FY5 1LX is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY5 1LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 FY5 1LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to FY5 1LX is Anchorsholme Lane West which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Anchorsholme Lane and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 105 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 4.16 km away.
The closest primary school to FY5 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of FY5 1LX is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.58 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 10.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.1 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 FY5 1LX 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 FY5 1LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY5 1LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY5 1LX
| 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 FY5 1LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 412 m |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 705 m |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Montgomery Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2016) | 2.11 km |
| Kincraig Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.57 km |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.62 km |
| Rossall School | Independent school | 0-19 | 2.63 km | |
| Great Arley School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Thornton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.79 km |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Moor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 10.53 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 10.53 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 11.58 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 11.58 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 11.58 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 11.58 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 12.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Anchorsholme Lane | 102 m | |
| Anchorsholme Lane | 129 m | |
| Anchorsholme Lane Shops | 160 m | |
| Anchorsholme Lane Shops | 203 m | |
| Lauderdale Avenue | 223 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 105 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 105 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 107 m | |
| Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 4.19 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 4.22 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 6.7 km | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 7.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 1LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Horseman's Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Pheasant Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Woodcock Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Rossall Lane Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Broadwater Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park | 3.89 km | |
| Stanah Clough | 4.22 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 4.43 km | |
| Barnaby's Sands | 4.57 km | |
| Burrow's Marsh | 4.61 km | |
| Arm Hill | 5.32 km | |
| Wyre Dock | 5.46 km | |
| Carr Wood | 5.52 km | |
| Kirk Scar | 5.64 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 6.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 1LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 44.6 Mbps | 69.69 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.7 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY5 1LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.87182500 |
| Longitude | -3.04418200 |
| OS Easting | 331441 |
| OS Northing | 0442241 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blackpool North and Cleveleys |
| Electoral Ward | Anchorsholme |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007176 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |