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FY4 2QP

Highfield

Blackpool

Overview

Postcode FY4 2QP is located in an urban city, within the Highfield ward of Blackpool in the North West region , and forms part of the Squires Gate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Squires Gate is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Highfield Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Squires Gate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Squires Gate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Squires Gate is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY4 2QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Squires Gate near FY4 2QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Squires Gate

N/A

0.8 mi

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHighfield Road ParkSmall
0.5 miThe Louie Horrocks Playing FieldsSmall

Schools

In the FY4 2QP postcode area, located within Squires Gate, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoseacre Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawes Side AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHighfield Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement