Postcode FY5 3QX (Blackpool)

Map showing FY5 3QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to FY5 3QX is Luton Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Luton Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 529 m away at Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to FY5 3QX (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 3QX is Cushendun Hotel and is 11.82 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 10.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Luton Road 21 m
Murchison Grove 117 m
Bleasdale Avenue 136 m
Beryl Avenue 141 m
Wray Grove 149 m
Keith Grove 150 m
Neville Avenue 163 m
Rochford Avenue 175 m
Cresswood Avenue 176 m
Rookwood Avenue 178 m
Welwyn Place 179 m
Bedale Place 189 m
Kew Grove 195 m
Brentwood Avenue 203 m
Redeswood Avenue 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY5 3QX

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 3QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
391 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
424 m
Norbreck Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
854 m
Blackpool and the Fylde College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.35 km
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.36 km
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.46 km
Northfold Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.62 km
Kincraig Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Montgomery Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2018)
1.69 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.69 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.01 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.09 km
Great Arley School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.22 km
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
2.22 km
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.28 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.32 km
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.42 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)
2.48 km
Carleton Green Community Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Anchorsholme Library Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Anchorsholme Library Bus Stop/Station 165 m
North Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 529 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 530 m
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 532 m
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing Ferry 6.62 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 6.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rossall Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Broadwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Stanah Clough Wetland 3.67 km
Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.79 km
Burrow's Marsh Wetland 4.2 km
Barnaby's Sands Wetland 4.31 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Peg's Pool Inland Water 4.95 km
Arm Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.08 km
Wyre Dock Inland Water 5.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 64.14 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 19.3 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.7 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 375,756 kWh - mean 15,657 kWh : median 15,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY5 3QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.87066700
Longitude -3.03472300
OS Easting 332061
OS Northing 0442103
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