FY4 postcode district

Blackpool · 1,122 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Blackpool sold for £137,386 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.8% on a year earlier. Across Blackpool, police record 181 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the FY4 district, the nearest primary school is Hawes Side Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Highfield Leadership Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Abbey Dale Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Blackpool South station is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk; Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) (tram, metro or Underground) is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hawes Side AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingUrgent improvementAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementEarly yearsExpected standard

0.2 mi

Marton Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, BlackpoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.6 mi

Waterloo Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.8 mi

Secondary

Highfield Leadership AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Spen Brook SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–17

Ofsted: Good

0.3 mi

St George's School A Church of England Academy

Nursery, special and other

BFC SchoolOther independent school · ages 14–16

Ofsted: Good

1.3 mi

Tower Learning Centre Independent SchoolOther independent school · ages 14–16

Ofsted: Good

2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Blackpool South

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Squires Gate

1.3 mi

Blackpool North

2.3 mi

Tram and metro

Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway)

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

South Pier (Blackpool Tramway)

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

1.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bridge Farm AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Acregate Allotment GardensAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Fishers FieldPlaying field · 2.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Cherry Tree AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 4.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 3.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the FY4 district

What is the crime rate in the FY4 district?

Across Blackpool, police record 181 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the FY4 district?

The average home in Blackpool sold for £137,386 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £238,826, semi-detached £161,162, terraced £120,578, flats £75,951. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the FY4 district?

The nearest primary school is Hawes Side Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Highfield Leadership Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the FY4 district?

Blackpool South is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk, and Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) (tram, metro or Underground) is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the FY4 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,316 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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