# FY1 5HX: area report for a postcode in Blackpool

FY1 5HX is a postcode in Blackpool.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Blackpool. Open the map at FY1 5HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool) › [FY1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy1) › [FY1 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy1-5)

## Around this postcode

- **163 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 3% on July. Blackpool 010A: 375 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **Manchester Square, 630 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **25 of 46 properties in FY1 5HX at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Blackpool 010A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **£137,386 average price**: For the whole of Blackpool, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **8 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **96.7% can get gigabit broadband at FY1 5HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **Loud road and rail noise at FY1 5HX**: Road 71 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX
- **8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Revoe Learning Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/revoe-learning-academy-e140673) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [BFC School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bfc-school-e148646) | Independent | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Blackpool Skills Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackpool-skills-academy-e151774) | Special | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Blackpool Gateway Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackpool-gateway-academy-e142175) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Park Community Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-community-academy-e140143) | Special | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 | – |
| [Woodlands School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-school-e119871) | Special | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | – |
| [Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackpool-st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e119595) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Waterloo Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/waterloo-primary-academy-e138300) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £78,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2024 | £67,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| May 2024 | £69,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| January 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| April 2023 | £83,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| April 2025 | £92,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2023 | £50,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Manchester Square (630 m, 8 minutes on foot); Central Pier (730 m, 9 minutes on foot); Tower (930 m, 12 minutes on foot); St Chad's (930 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (490 m); MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (890 m); GP LED HEALTH CENTRE (890 m); SOUTH KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: EVEREST PHARMACY - GRASMERE ROAD (100 m); ALLIED PHARMACY BLOOMFIELD LIMITED (550 m); WHITEGATE PHARMACY (890 m); COHENS CHEMIST (910 m); EVEREST PHARMACY - SOUTH KING STREET (930 m)
- Dental practices: WHITEGATE DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY) (860 m); 370 CENTRAL DRIVE (DENTAL PRACTICE) (890 m); WHITEGATE DRIVE CENTRE (890 m); FYLDE COAST MEDICAL SERVICES LTD (950 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Blackpool 210-214 Central (130 m, Morrisons); Tesco Blackpool Central Dr Express (380 m, Tesco); Lidl Marton Blackpool (500 m, Lidl); Tesco Blackpool Ansdell Rd Express (680 m, Tesco); Morrisons Daily Blackpool Coronation Street (690 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £137,386** (July 2026). Blackpool’s average house price was £137,386 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £31,858** (2025). Full-time workers living in Blackpool earned a median of £31,858 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 7th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.3×** (2025). A home in Blackpool costs 4.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 19th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 43.5** (2025). Blackpool has a deprivation score of 43.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Blackpool 010A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 91.2** (2025). Blackpool 010A has a deprivation score of 91.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 3rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,333** (2021). Blackpool 010A had 1,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,634th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.4%** (January 2026). In Blackpool 010A, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 16.1%** (August 2026). In Blackpool 010A, 16.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## FY1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £102,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in FY1 was £102,500 in 2025. 11th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 34,266** (2021). FY1 had 34,266 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 691st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in FY1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.2%** (January 2026). In FY1, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool)
- Centre: 53.8086, -3.0460

Council: [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Blackpool South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/blackpool-south): Chris Webb (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.0460,53.8086,FY15HX

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy1-5hx.

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