Postcode FY5 3QS (Blackpool)

Map showing FY5 3QS and nearby postcodes

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

FY5 3QS 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 3QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to FY5 3QS is Redeswood Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 596 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 3QS (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 3QS is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.59 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 10.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.8 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 FY5 3QS 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 3QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redeswood Avenue 17 m
Shelley Grove 102 m
Brentwood Avenue 109 m
Valeway Avenue 110 m
Wray Grove 123 m
Lockerbie Avenue 128 m
Bleasdale Avenue 138 m
Murchison Grove 154 m
Ilkley Grove 196 m
Brookdale Avenue 211 m
Neville Avenue 222 m
Lyddesdale Avenue 235 m
Luton Road 238 m
Warren Grove 281 m
Greenfield Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 3QS

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 3QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
383 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
633 m
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
678 m
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.12 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.43 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.44 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.47 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.6 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.65 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
1.75 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.88 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.22 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.27 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.28 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.29 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.38 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.38 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.42 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.47 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
10.61 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
10.61 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
11.59 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
11.6 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
11.6 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
11.6 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
12.27 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
12.92 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
12.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 52 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Valeway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Lyddesdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Lyddesdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 596 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 598 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 600 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.87 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.75 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.79 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 4.4 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 4.54 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 4.99 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.32 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38 Mbps 53.74 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 15.07 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% 20.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 166,511 kWh - mean 11,894 kWh : median 12,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 46,133 kWh - mean 3,549 kWh : median 3,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 3QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.86836100
Longitude -3.03519900
OS Easting 332026
OS Northing 0441847
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4