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

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2DB, FY1 2DA, FY1 2DW, FY1 2DE, FY1 2BQ, FY1 2BY, FY1 2DP, FY1 2BP, FY1 2BF.

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 2BZ

Average Price
£149,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£151,263
Detached
£186,387
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£99,201

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
Flat 1 33 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002023-04-14 £99,201
36 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-06-18 £153,420
29 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-06-28 £163,024
35 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002015-10-28 £118,405
27 Cocker Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002005-12-16 £189,587

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		797 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		874 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,175 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		1,184 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,460 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 		2,351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,161 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		4,007 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 		4,207 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 		3,293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,723 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 		1,762 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,216 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 		1,151 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,093 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,143 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,724 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,150 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, Blackpool106 yd
Wexford Diner76B Dickson Road, Blackpool159 yd
The Station Cafe24-26 High Street, Blackpool189 yd
Tuck In CafeTuckin Cafe, 122 Egerton Road, Blackpool191 yd
Mama Lu Lu's132 Egerton Road, Blackpool191 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Mount Pleasant103-105 High Street, Blackpool49 yd
Duke of YorkDuke Of York Hotel, Dickson Road, Blackpool182 yd
Cuban Bar29A Dickson Road, Blackpool204 yd
Funny Girls5 Dickson Road, Blackpool323 yd
New FlamingosRear Of, 5 Dickson Road, Blackpool333 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Chips119 Egerton Road, Blackpool172 yd
Woo Sang Take Away17-19 Pleasant Street, Blackpool174 yd
Fireaway Blackpool113 Egerton Road, Blackpool188 yd
Sams Chippy50A Dickson Road, Blackpool231 yd
Finesse Chippy30 Dickson Road, Blackpool231 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool477 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool660 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool944 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite456 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls464 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool466 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite562 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool646 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite736 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool771 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite916 yd
Claremont Park
Claremont Road 		grass pitches1,080 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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, 3548 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 2BZ.

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 2BZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3548
Violence And Sexual Offences 1387
Anti Social Behaviour 913
Criminal Damage And Arson 232
Other Theft 208
Public Order 174
Shoplifting 164
Drugs 110
Vehicle Crime 82
Burglary 75
Possession Of Weapons 53
Robbery 53
Theft From The Person 50
Other Crime 29
Bicycle Theft 18

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Road193 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub323 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walker Street285 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area474 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub323 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub323 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub323 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub323 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub323 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BZ

Employment

FY1 2BZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 2BZ 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 Employee73
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee45
Retired39
Long-Term Sick or disabled37
Unemployed29
Looking after home or family22
Other21
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities105
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Other22
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female135
Male241

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex52
Married: Same sex22
Civil partnership: Same sex7
Separated21
Divorced45
Widowed8

Health

Very good health128
Good health139
Fair health66
Bad health29
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 70
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian14
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White319
Roma4
Arab9
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union56
Rest of Europe3
Africa14
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years31
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years41
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland21
Romania14
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Other Europe1
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion136
Christian177
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Muslim31
Sikh4
Other religion6
Not answered15
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