FY2 0BU is a mixed residential area on Ashfield Road, 0.2km from Churchtown in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Ingthorpe ward and the Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.
For families considering a move, FY2 0BU represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 55 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for FY2 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00064067 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHFIELD ROAD, FY2 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHFIELD ROAD, FY2 0BU.
250
55
£ 34,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY2 0BU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. FY2 0BU spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (55) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY2 0BU. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
9 sales · Mean £ 142,772
Detached
£ 182,500
1 sales · Mean £ 182,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around FY2 0BU is moderate at 76 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
Montgomery Academy
Kincraig Primary School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Westcliff Primary Academy
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
Moor Park Primary School
Norbreck Primary Academy
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- un-do1.0 km
- De La Warr Butchers0.7 km
- Lucelas LTD0.7 km
- Spar0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Picnic Box1.0 km
- BJFF Development Centre0.4 km
- Crunchy0.3 km
- Sweet Zen0.7 km
- New Norbreck Chippy1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Happy Gathering1.0 km
- Canton Chef0.6 km
- Food 2 Go0.6 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- Sayers Bakery0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Albion0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Layton2.3 km
- Poulton-Le-Fylde2.9 km
- Blackpool North3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Fairfax Avenue0.0 km
- Glenfield Avenue0.1 km
- Fairfax Avenue0.1 km
- Pavilion0.2 km
- Pavilion0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY20BU · Data under Open Government Licence