Postcode FY5 3QW (Blackpool)

Map showing FY5 3QW and nearby postcodes

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

FY5 3QW 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 3QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to FY5 3QW is Kew Grove which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cresswood Avenue and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 352 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 3QW (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 3QW is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.81 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 10.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kew Grove 50 m
Keith Grove 57 m
Rookwood Avenue 86 m
Cresswood Avenue 89 m
The Courtyard 93 m
Welwyn Place 120 m
Rochford Avenue 160 m
Anchorsholme Lane East 189 m
St Teresa's Avenue 189 m
Magdalen Road 196 m
Allen Close 210 m
Luton Road 220 m
Bedale Place 221 m
Lakewood Avenue 242 m
Murchison Grove 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 3QW

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 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
236 m
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
597 m
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
829 m
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.2 km
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.52 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.54 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.55 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.76 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.79 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.86 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.09 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.17 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.32 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.32 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.4 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.47 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.58 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.59 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.66 km
Rossall School 2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cresswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Cresswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Anchorsholme Lane Shops Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
North Drive Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 352 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 353 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 356 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.56 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 6.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.79 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.99 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 4.26 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 4.31 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 5.12 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 5.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 66.86 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 13.4 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 432,157 kWh - mean 12,004 kWh : median 11,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.87169600
Longitude -3.03733400
OS Easting 331891
OS Northing 0442220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11645
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1