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FY4 1BB

Waterloo

Blackpool

Overview

Postcode FY4 1BB is located in an urban city, within the Waterloo ward of Blackpool in the North West region , and forms part of the South Shore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 288.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Shore is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Flag Staff Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
288
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

South Shore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Shore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 288.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in South Shore is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from FY4 1BB.

Flood risk

High

South Shore near FY4 1BB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Blackpool South

N/A

0.5 mi

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWatson Road ParkMedium
0.1 miFlag Staff GardensSmall

Schools

In the FY4 1BB postcode area, located within South Shore, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThames Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miAll-throughArmfield AcademyFree schools

Good

0.6 miSecondarySouth Shore AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures