The FY4 2LB postcode is in Blackpool, Blackpool postcode town, within North West, England region.
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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 | 13003 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing suburbanites / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stony Hill(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Abbey Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(43.26 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 (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Armfield AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-16 | FY4 1TL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Hawes Side AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY4 3LN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Thames Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | FY4 1EE (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Leadership AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | FY4 3JZ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Spen Brook SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-17 | FY4 5AJ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| South Shore AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | FY4 2AR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY4 5DF (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | FY4 2AU (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.33 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 FY42LB is 282 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 269 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 56 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (360), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (286).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (146), followed by No religion (113).
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 Intermediate occupations (44) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (481), and 382 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1703) and European Union EU-14 (27).