FY4 1BW is an up-and-coming urban area on Bond Street, 1.2km from Revoe in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Waterloo ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (209 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £112k, 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 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00064318 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOND STREET, FY4 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOND STREET, FY4 1BW.
339
44
£ 25,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY4 1BW 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.
Area Character
The IMD places FY4 1BW among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 7% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY4 1BW. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 86,000
5 sales · Mean £ 90,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near FY4 1BW are high at 209 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
Thames Primary Academy
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
South Shore Academy
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Armfield Academy
Waterloo Primary Academy
Revoe Learning Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- Corfu Greek Kitchen Lab Ltd0.8 km
- Tangerine Sarny0.7 km
- Antalya0.1 km
- Efendy Pizzeria0.9 km
- Flamed Wok0.6 km
- + 38 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
167 nearby- Bronte House Hotel0.5 km
- Kenley Hotel0.6 km
- Oakleigh0.3 km
- Park Royal0.2 km
- Rio Rita0.3 km
- + 162 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- European Superstore0.2 km
- Full Moon Stores0.6 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Allsorts Discount Foods0.2 km
- Blackpool Mini Market0.1 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- Bentleys Fish and Chips0.3 km
- Golden Palace0.1 km
- Gurkha Restaurant & Bar0.6 km
- Jade Delight0.0 km
- Pleasure Beach0.3 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods0.2 km
- Lidl Foodstores0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Dutton Arms0.1 km
- Sun Inn0.3 km
- The Velvet Coaster0.3 km
- Hampton Road Social Club0.6 km
- Q's Snooker Club0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackpool South0.4 km
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach1.0 km
- Blackpool1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Waterloo Road0.1 km
- Station Road0.1 km
- Waterloo Road South0.2 km
- Waterloo Road South0.2 km
- Pleasure Beach0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY41BW · Data under Open Government Licence