Banks Street is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 2AR is located in the Claremont electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool North and Cleveleys. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2AS, FY1 2AP, FY1 2BJ, FY1 2BE, FY1 2AT, FY1 2AW, FY1 2BQ, FY1 2BD, FY1 1SQ.

Banks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Banks Street are based on 70 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blackpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY1 2AR

Average Price
£133,818
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£133,484
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£134,820

Estimated Average Property Prices for Banks Street

Average Price
£163,283
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Banks Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Banks Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-09-22 £157,175
39 Banks Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-10-10 £134,820
Flat 2 38 Banks Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,9502015-09-02 £67,454
40 Banks Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0001999-02-05 £175,823

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,179 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		1,311 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		2,396 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,359 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		4,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		4,137 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LR 		3,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,850 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		1,882 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,090 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		1,105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,025 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,073 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,640 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,236 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monty's Cafe at Claremont Community CentreNorth Shore Methodist Church, Dickson Road, Blackpool63 yd
Wexford Diner76B Dickson Road, Blackpool78 yd
Cafe C LtdSolarium, Promenade, Blackpool119 yd
The Station Cafe24-26 High Street, Blackpool148 yd
Promenade Cafe7 Cocker Square, Blackpool187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke of YorkDuke Of York Hotel, Dickson Road, Blackpool70 yd
Cuban Bar29A Dickson Road, Blackpool75 yd
New Mount Pleasant103-105 High Street, Blackpool161 yd
Funny Girls5 Dickson Road, Blackpool202 yd
New FlamingosRear Of, 5 Dickson Road, Blackpool212 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams Chippy50A Dickson Road, Blackpool100 yd
Finesse Chippy30 Dickson Road, Blackpool100 yd
Kebab Hub18 Dickson Road, Blackpool201 yd
Mario's16A Dickson Road, Blackpool201 yd
Pizza Luigi's3A Dickson Road, Blackpool202 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool362 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool531 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool955 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool984 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite339 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls396 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite495 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool557 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite756 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool892 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 63.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Banks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4335 crimes were reported near Banks Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY1 2AR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 2AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4335
Violence And Sexual Offences 1614
Anti Social Behaviour 1176
Criminal Damage And Arson 280
Other Theft 251
Public Order 208
Shoplifting 204
Drugs 131
Burglary 115
Vehicle Crime 95
Possession Of Weapons 70
Robbery 66
Theft From The Person 65
Other Crime 38
Bicycle Theft 22

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY1 2AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Road323 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wood Street524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Back Lord Street131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Back Lord Street131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Banks Street74 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banks Street74 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Banks Street74 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Banks Street74 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub384 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub384 yd
More Crime Statistics for Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 2AR

Employment

FY1 2AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

FY1 2AR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Long-Term Sick or disabled42
Self-Employed31
Retired29
Other28
Part-Time Employee26
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities66
Other17
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities6
Construction6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Education2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female111
Male181

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced49
Widowed8

Health

Very good health78
Good health114
Fair health60
Bad health31
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 49
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian9
Black African1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White268
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union44
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years13
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom160
Ireland1
Italy6
Poland5
Romania24
Other EU countries5
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia8
No passport held78

Religion

No religion104
Christian151
Buddhist7
Muslim10
Other religion4
Not answered19
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