Postcode FY5 3BW (Blackpool)

Map showing FY5 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY5 3BW is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY5 3BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FY5 3BW is Beryl Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Drive and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 656 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 3BW (for ages 11 and under) is Anchorsholme Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of FY5 3BW is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.99 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 11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for FY5 3BW 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 FY5 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY5 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Beryl Avenue 45 m
Bedale Place 117 m
Kirton Place 150 m
Rochford Avenue 166 m
Hermon Avenue 171 m
Luton Road 190 m
Welwyn Place 203 m
Anchorsholme Lane East 210 m
Penswick Avenue 213 m
Neville Avenue 217 m
Cresswood Avenue 226 m
Willowdene 244 m
Keith Grove 257 m
Kew Grove 266 m
Allen Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 3BW

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 FY5 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
368 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
452 m
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.03 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.29 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.31 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.42 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.74 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.82 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.85 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.91 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.04 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.04 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.14 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.15 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.18 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.28 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.46 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.61 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
11 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
11 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
11.99 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
12 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
12 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
12 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
12.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

North Drive Bus Stop/Station 85 m
North Drive Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Neville Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Anchorsholme Library Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 656 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 658 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 661 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.47 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 6.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.5 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.71 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 4.03 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 4.14 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 4.82 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 5.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.87170900
Longitude -3.03269600
OS Easting 332196
OS Northing 0442217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9981
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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 E33007177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3