The FY4 2HQ postcode is in Blackpool, Blackpool postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the FY4 2HQ area, explore the FY4 2HQ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | FY4 |
| Ward | Highfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Squires Gate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blackpool |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blackpool |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Highfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackpool South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1610 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stony Hill(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Knightsbridge Avenue(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach(0.66 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(43.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseacre Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | FY4 2PF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Hawes Side AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY4 3LN (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Leadership AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | FY4 3JZ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Armfield AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-16 | FY4 1TL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Spen Brook SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-17 | FY4 5AJ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY4 5DF (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Thames Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | FY4 1EE (0.66 mi) | Details |
| South Shore AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | FY4 2AR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | FY4 2AU (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Marton Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | FY4 5LY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Waterloo Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | FY4 3AG (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| arnold medical centreActivearnold medical centre, 204 st anne's road, blackpool, lancashire | 01253951950 | FY4 2EF |
| stonyhill medical practiceActivesouth shore primary cc, lytham road, blackpool, lancashire | 01253956655 | FY4 1TJ |
| highfield surgeryActivesouth shore primary cc, lytham road, blackpool, lancashire | 01253953950 | FY4 1TJ |
| abbey dale medical centreActiveabbey dale medical centre, 50 common edge road, marton, blackpool | 01253696696 | FY4 5AU |
| waterloo medical centreActivewaterloo medical centre, 178 waterloo road, blackpool, lancashire | 01253344219 | FY4 3AD |
The population of FY42HQ is 179 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1185), Below 14 (1180), and Between 75 to 100 (1065).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 166 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 60 adults have No qualifications, while 15 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (278), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (100), followed by No religion (65).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (23) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (22), and Intermediate occupations (19).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (444), and 262 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1337) and Middle East and Asia (20).