Dorchester Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 2LU is located in the Warbreck 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 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2LZ, FY1 2LS, FY1 2NA, FY1 2LT, FY1 2NB, FY1 2LY, FY1 2LP, FY2 9SR, FY1 2LR.

Dorchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Road are based on 67 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 2LU

Average Price
£152,257
Semi-Detached
£159,852
Terraced
£143,458
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£159,641
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Road

Average Price
£152,257
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-12-02 £123,754
28 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,9502022-05-06 £158,195
35 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,4752021-10-01 £100,707
32 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002021-06-08 £125,184
37 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,0002021-05-28 £179,295

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		306 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		396 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdale Free School
95 Warbreck Drive, Bispham FY2 9RZ 		579 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,641 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton FY3 7DX 		1,729 yd Community 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 		2,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,620 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		2,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		4,102 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		4,514 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,633 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		3,684 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 		909 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		5,281 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 		1,889 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,604 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,850 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,907 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		3,545 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Rose's CafeRoses Cafe, 303 Dickson Road, Blackpool269 yd
The Magic ClubBlackpool Magicians Club, 1 Sherbourne Road, Blackpool284 yd
Hole in the Wall CafeLower Promenade, Promenade, Blackpool307 yd
The Cafe @ 264The Mount, 264 Dickson Road, Blackpool323 yd
New Treasure City247-253 Dickson Road, Blackpool403 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gynn PubAccomodation, 341 Dickson Road, Blackpool291 yd
Devonshire Arms HotelHotel, Devonshire Road, Blackpool639 yd
Ma Kelly's Showboat (Uncle Toms Cabin)44-46 Queens Promenade, Blackpool649 yd
Corner House80 Sherbourne Road, Blackpool653 yd
Sullivan's Bar277 Devonshire Road, Blackpool653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dickson Pizza281 Dickson Road, Blackpool269 yd
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway309 Dickson Road, Blackpool269 yd
Magic Chef301 Dickson Road, Blackpool269 yd
Papaz184-186 Dickson Road, Blackpool307 yd
Simply Sandwiches1 Gynn Square, Blackpool330 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool490 yd
Claremont Park
Claremont Road 		grass pitches504 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Unity Academy Blackpool
WARBRECK HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches915 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 914 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY1 2LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 914
Violence And Sexual Offences 328
Anti Social Behaviour 246
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Vehicle Crime 66
Burglary 50
Other Theft 48
Public Order 41
Possession Of Weapons 12
Shoplifting 11
Other Crime 11
Drugs 10
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King George Avenue244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King George Avenue244 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Carshalton Road439 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Carshalton Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket362 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in FY1 2LU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired52
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)17
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other12
Education9
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male151

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed21

Health

Very good health137
Good health94
Fair health32
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 70
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Other Asian8
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
White253
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years16
5-10 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Germany1
Poland3
Romania3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion99
Christian159
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim11
Not answered7
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