Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

LYTHAM ROAD, FY4 1QY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYTHAM ROAD, FY4 1QY.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: FY4 1QY 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.

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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Economic hardship is measurable here. FY4 1QY's IMD rank, 7% unemployment, and 1% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. Low crime relative to deprivation is a positive signal of community cohesion.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

FY4 1QY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lytham Road, 0.6km from Stony Hill in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Squires Gate ward and the Blackpool South constituency.

For families considering a move, FY4 1QY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 FY4 1QY are sourced from Output Area E00064170 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY4 1QY. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 7%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

FY4 1QY has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences148
Anti-social behaviour101
Criminal damage and arson38
Other theft19
Shoplifting17

school Local Schools

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Armfield Academy

Good898 pupils0.3 km
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Roseacre Primary Academy

Good623 pupils0.6 km
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Thames Primary Academy

Good443 pupils0.6 km
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South Shore Academy

Requires Improvement783 pupils1.1 km
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Hawes Side Academy

Good541 pupils1.2 km
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

Good223 pupils1.2 km
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Highfield Leadership Academy

Requires Improvement543 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Becky & Bears bites0.5 km
  • Abbey Road Chinese Take-Away0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Marmaris1.0 km
  • Riccardos Pizzeria0.9 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • No 90 Bar and Grill0.3 km
  • Roseacre Primary Academy0.6 km
  • A Se Anar0.4 km
  • Green's Fresh and Ready0.3 km
  • Italio0.2 km
  • + 19 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

63 nearby
  • Carousel Hotel0.8 km
  • Queen Victoria1.0 km
  • Oakleigh0.9 km
  • Park Royal1.0 km
  • Rio Rita0.9 km
  • + 58 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Traceys Cake House1.0 km
  • Minion Bakes Ltd0.3 km
  • Bee One0.3 km
  • G & K Mitchell Butchers0.2 km
  • Westgarth Newsagents0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • JD Drinkwaters Ale House0.3 km
  • Hampton Road Social Club0.9 km
  • Farmers Arms0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach0.4 km
  • Squires Gate1.2 km
  • Blackpool South1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Horncliffe Road0.0 km
  • Horncliffe Road0.1 km
  • Farmers Arms0.1 km
  • Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway)0.2 km
  • Farmer's Arms0.2 km