Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

BOND STREET, FY4 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOND STREET, FY4 1BQ.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 25,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: FY4 1BQ 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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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

The IMD places FY4 1BQ among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 8% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.

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

FY4 1BQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Bond Street, 1.1km from Revoe in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Waterloo ward and the Blackpool South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, FY4 1BQ offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (220 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00064317 (shared with 24 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 1BQ. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 8%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

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

Crime rates near FY4 1BQ are high at 220 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 offences355
Anti-social behaviour299
Criminal damage and arson71
Other theft68
Public order67

school Local Schools

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Thames Primary Academy

Good443 pupils0.7 km
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

Good223 pupils0.7 km
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Blackpool Gateway Academy

Good336 pupils0.7 km
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South Shore Academy

Requires Improvement783 pupils0.8 km
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Armfield Academy

Good898 pupils1.1 km
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Waterloo Primary Academy

Good618 pupils1.3 km
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Revoe Learning Academy

Good450 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

44 nearby
  • Corfu Greek Kitchen Lab Ltd0.8 km
  • Tangerine Sarny0.7 km
  • Beachcomber Burger Stall0.4 km
  • Adam's Pizza House0.8 km
  • Donut Hut0.3 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

167 nearby
  • Bronte House Hotel0.4 km
  • Kenley Hotel0.5 km
  • Oakleigh0.4 km
  • Park Royal0.3 km
  • Rio Rita0.4 km
  • + 162 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • ESSO0.6 km
  • Nathans Parlour0.3 km
  • Notarianni Bros0.1 km
  • Potters Newsagents0.0 km
  • Premier0.4 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Hampton Road Social Club0.6 km
  • Q's Snooker Club0.3 km
  • Old Bridge House0.7 km
  • Dutton Arms0.1 km
  • Sun Inn0.1 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

53 nearby
  • Beachcomber Licensed Restaurant & Steakhouse0.3 km
  • C4 Curry House0.3 km
  • Eating Inn0.1 km
  • Grosvenor Casino0.5 km
  • Heritage Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.2 km
  • Lidl Foodstores0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blackpool South0.4 km
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach1.1 km
  • Blackpool1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Waterloo Road0.0 km
  • Waterloo Road South0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road South0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road North0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway)0.1 km