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

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2DE, FY1 2DA, FY1 2BJ, FY1 2BX, FY1 2BU, FY1 2BZ, FY1 1SF, FY1 2DG, FY1 2AS.

Cocker Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cocker Street are based on 139 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 2BY

Average Price
£166,918
Semi-Detached
£162,974
Terraced
£176,259
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£133,499

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cocker Street

Average Price
£119,462
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cocker Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£113,0002022-04-29 £115,157
21 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-11-12 £192,328
16 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-11-08 £133,044
15 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£190,0002018-02-28 £214,504
20 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£60,0002016-06-01 £71,290

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		861 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		882 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,236 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		1,246 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,507 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 		2,425 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,239 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,460 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		4,062 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		4,225 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 		3,371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,786 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 		1,832 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,186 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 		1,191 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,120 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,169 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,740 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,228 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, Blackpool46 yd
Wexford Diner76B Dickson Road, Blackpool92 yd
Cafe C LtdSolarium, Promenade, Blackpool159 yd
Promenade Cafe7 Cocker Square, Blackpool173 yd
The Station Cafe24-26 High Street, Blackpool220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke of YorkDuke Of York Hotel, Dickson Road, Blackpool125 yd
New Mount Pleasant103-105 High Street, Blackpool127 yd
Cuban Bar29A Dickson Road, Blackpool174 yd
Funny Girls5 Dickson Road, Blackpool304 yd
New FlamingosRear Of, 5 Dickson Road, Blackpool314 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams Chippy50A Dickson Road, Blackpool190 yd
Finesse Chippy30 Dickson Road, Blackpool190 yd
Woo Sang Take Away17-19 Pleasant Street, Blackpool216 yd
Mr Chips119 Egerton Road, Blackpool226 yd
Fireaway Blackpool113 Egerton Road, Blackpool243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool465 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool625 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool1,016 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite442 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool480 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls488 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite588 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool657 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool793 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite802 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite984 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.0%

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 Cocker Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3268 crimes were reported near Cocker 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 2BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3268
Violence And Sexual Offences 1315
Anti Social Behaviour 864
Criminal Damage And Arson 207
Other Theft 202
Public Order 160
Drugs 105
Shoplifting 85
Vehicle Crime 76
Burglary 71
Possession Of Weapons 50
Robbery 50
Theft From The Person 47
Other Crime 23
Bicycle Theft 13

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Road241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Back Lord Street78 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub314 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub314 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub314 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub314 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub314 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Street544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub467 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BY

Employment

FY1 2BY 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 2BY 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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