The postcode FY5 3QU is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY5 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY5 3QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to FY5 3QU is Keith Grove which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Luton Road and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 409 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.9 km away.
The closest primary school to FY5 3QU (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 3QU is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.78 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 10.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FY5 3QU 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 3QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY5 3QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY5 3QU
| 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 3QU - 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) | 332 m |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 511 m |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 798 m |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Montgomery Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 22, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Kincraig Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Great Arley School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Thornton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.53 km |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Moor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY5 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 10.77 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 10.77 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 11.78 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 11.79 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 11.79 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 11.79 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 12.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY5 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Luton Road | 184 m | |
| Cresswood Avenue | 188 m | |
| Cresswood Avenue | 200 m | |
| Luton Road | 214 m | |
| North Drive | 262 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 409 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 410 m | |
| Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 412 m | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 3.9 km | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 6.62 km | |
| Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing | 6.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY5 3QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Horseman's Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Pheasant Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Woodcock Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Rossall Lane Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Broadwater Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park | 3.75 km | |
| Stanah Clough | 3.76 km | |
| Skippool Marsh | 3.92 km | |
| Burrow's Marsh | 4.27 km | |
| Barnaby's Sands | 4.34 km | |
| Bank Wood | 4.87 km | |
| Carr Wood | 5.02 km | |
| Peg's Pool | 5.07 km | |
| Arm Hill | 5.11 km | |
| Wyre Dock | 5.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY5 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.2 Mbps | 45.7 Mbps | 70.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.4 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 20 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FY5 3QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.87097500 |
| Longitude | -3.03649500 |
| OS Easting | 331945 |
| OS Northing | 0442139 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007175 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |