FY1 1HJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Church Street, 1.2km from Revoe in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Talbot ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (1136 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for FY1 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00064218 (shared with 106 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, FY1 1HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, FY1 1HJ.
340
41
£ 25,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY1 1HJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
FY1 1HJ is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 6% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY1 1HJ. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near FY1 1HJ are high at 1136 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Devonshire Primary Academy
Revoe Learning Academy
Westminster Primary Academy
Park Community Academy
Woodlands School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
267 nearby- Albion Hotel0.4 km
- Edward Hotel0.6 km
- Trades Hotel0.7 km
- Walford Hotel0.3 km
- St James Hotel0.7 km
- + 262 more
Takeaway Shop
73 nearby- Finesse Chippy0.5 km
- Best Bite0.1 km
- Sea Wave0.7 km
- Slots of Fun0.9 km
- The Beach0.1 km
- + 68 more
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Jameson Rock0.3 km
- Amigo's0.3 km
- B&M Bargain Store0.1 km
- Central Ices0.7 km
- Ice Cream Kiosk0.6 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Soul Suite0.4 km
- Ardwick0.8 km
- Counting House0.2 km
- Layton Rakes0.1 km
- New Philly Family Bar0.9 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
128 nearby- Acqua Sauna0.4 km
- Beach House0.1 km
- C Fresh0.9 km
- Captain Cooks0.7 km
- Coastal Cafe Bar0.4 km
- + 123 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- The Co-Operative0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackpool0.4 km
- Blackpool North0.7 km
- Blackpool South2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Corporation Street CO10.0 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Corporation Street CO 20.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Corporation Street Taxi Rank0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: FY11HJ · Data under Open Government Licence