High Street is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 2BL 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 High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2AZ, FY1 2BB, FY1 2BA, FY1 2AY, FY1 2BD, FY1 2BN, FY1 2AU, FY1 2AX, FY1 2BW.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 156 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 2BL

Average Price
£135,698
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£135,698
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£128,057
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 High Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,5002022-08-09 £116,164
8 High Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002015-06-08 £187,699
6 High Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002015-06-02 £132,084
8 High Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002015-03-27 £127,226
12 High Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,0002007-05-02 £127,608

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 		579 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,007 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,229 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		1,381 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 		2,263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,177 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,199 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 		3,919 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		4,217 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 		3,342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,903 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 		1,911 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		3,948 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 		899 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,815 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,863 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,434 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,168 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
The Station Cafe24-26 High Street, Blackpool117 yd
Pinkies14 Dickson Road, Blackpool160 yd
Ocean Palace41-43 Talbot Road, Blackpool236 yd
Al Amir37-39 Talbot Road, Blackpool236 yd
CameradosBlackpool, Queen Street, Blackpool251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Funny Girls5 Dickson Road, Blackpool122 yd
New FlamingosRear Of, 5 Dickson Road, Blackpool123 yd
Cuban Bar29A Dickson Road, Blackpool170 yd
Ramsden Arms204 Talbot Road, Blackpool186 yd
GarlandsThe Imperial, 69-71 Talbot Road, Blackpool209 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Luigi's3A Dickson Road, Blackpool122 yd
The Catch1A Dickson Road, Blackpool122 yd
Kebab Hub18 Dickson Road, Blackpool160 yd
Mario's16A Dickson Road, Blackpool160 yd
King KebabGround Floor, 2 Dickson Road, Blackpool169 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool207 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool433 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool860 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls186 yd
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite192 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite285 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool352 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite613 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool759 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite798 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,059 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4777 crimes were reported near High 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 2BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4777
Violence And Sexual Offences 1723
Anti Social Behaviour 1344
Criminal Damage And Arson 321
Other Theft 268
Shoplifting 227
Public Order 225
Drugs 135
Burglary 131
Vehicle Crime 107
Possession Of Weapons 81
Robbery 76
Theft From The Person 70
Other Crime 42
Bicycle Theft 27

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pleasant Street486 yd
2023-12DrugsOn or near Blackpool North (Station)74 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Exchange Street332 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Exchange Street332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Exchange Street332 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Exchange Street332 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Blackpool North (Station)74 yd
2023-12DrugsOn or near Blackpool North (Station)74 yd
2023-12DrugsOn or near Blackpool North (Station)74 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Exchange Street332 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BL

Employment

FY1 2BL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 2BL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee68
Retired48
Long-Term Sick or disabled43
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee26
Unemployed25
Looking after home or family20
Other11
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities70
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities17
Other12
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Education2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female95
Male208

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex41
Married: Same sex10
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated13
Divorced33
Widowed15

Health

Very good health93
Good health109
Fair health60
Bad health31
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 57
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 65
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White286
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union46
Africa7
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years21
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland3
France1
Italy1
Poland8
Romania21
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held80

Religion

No religion118
Christian154
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered21
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