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FY1 6BU

POSTCODE

A Bloomfield postcode in Blackpool, a 3-minute walk from St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway).

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Blackpool Gateway Academy

    Primary

    0.23 mi

  2. 2
    BFC School

    Secondary · Good

    0.34 mi

  3. 3
    St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

  4. 4
    South Shore Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 26.3

    Predecessor school's results

    0.52 mi

  5. 5
    Revoe Learning Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.59 mi

  6. 6
    Thames Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.66 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway)

    Tram

    205 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway)

    Tram

    326 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Blackpool South Rail Station

    Rail

    402 m straight lineabout 5 min

Bus stops

  • Alexandra Road

    Bus · by · north

    110 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Peters Church

    Bus · opp · south

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Haig Road

    Bus · opp · south

    155 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Chad's Road

    Bus · by · north

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Chad's Road

    Bus · opp · north

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · FY1 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · FY1 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 95 sales

FY1 6BU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the FY1 6 sector.

Average price
£119,553
Median price: £120,000
Median +14.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 95 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £84,588
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£166k£125k£85k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£80,000 · 2026-09-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
FY1 6DN
£48,351 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
FY1 6JL
£115,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
FY1 6JA
£95,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
FY1 6HW
£245,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
FY1 6RE
£214,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
FY1 6RE
£165,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
FY1 6LJ
£75,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
FY1 6EZ
£199,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
FY1 6LF
£97,500 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
FY1 6NN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near FY1 6BU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near FY1 6BU

Counts are for Bloomfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
95
YoY -10%
14711685
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
30
YoY -39%
1358330
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY —
16103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
12
YoY +20%
15105
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY +36%
332210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
73
YoY stable
1148148
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

241
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Blackpool 013 (E02002645)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£27,513

£23,464–£32,259

Disposable (net) annual household income
£21,632

£18,652–£25,088

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£25,223

£22,980–£27,686

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£20,528

£17,862–£23,591

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,444
White Brit.84.4%
Other White6.0%
Pakistani2.4%
Indian1.5%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 11 other groups · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,443
No religion45.8%
Christian43.7%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim3.5%
Hindu1.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,445
50–6423.6%
35–4917.2%
25–3412.8%
65–7412.0%
20–247.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 636
One person: other37.4%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.0%
+ 9 other households · 28.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for FY1 6BU

England
Country
Blackpool
Local Authority
Bloomfield
Ward
Blackpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FY1 6BU
Coordinates
53.8014, -3.0530
Grid reference
SD307344
Easting
330,746
Northing
434,415
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RRW2W+HR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Blackpool
Travel to Work
Blackpool
ITL Region
Blackpool

Administrative Information

Blackpool
Local Authority
Council Area
Blackpool South E14001105
Constituency
E14001105
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bloomfield
Constituency code
E14001105
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Blackpool, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Blackpool

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00R
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Blackpool 013A E01012671
E01012671
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackpool 013 E02002645
E02002645
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackpool 013A E01012671
E01012671
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackpool 013 E02002645
E02002645
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:21 AM4:30 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 9 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FY1 6BU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012671 and MSOA E02002645 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4
Present — Active
Postcode FY1 6BU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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