Handsworth Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 2RQ 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 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 2RE, FY1 2PH, FY1 2RF, FY1 2PL, FY1 2PQ, FY1 2PG, FY1 2RG, FY1 2PF, FY1 2PJ.

Handsworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Handsworth Road are based on 163 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 2RQ

Average Price
£98,457
Semi-Detached
£123,027
Terraced
£100,573
Detached
£158,933
Flats/Maisonettes
£50,682
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Handsworth Road

Average Price
£90,766
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Handsworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£113,0002023-02-23 £116,518
22 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002022-07-20 £93,138
24 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-03-21 £94,926
24 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002021-12-07 £58,864
22 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002021-12-07 £58,864

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Seacrest Avenue, FY1 2SD 		621 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,046 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdale Free School
95 Warbreck Drive, Bispham FY2 9RZ 		1,192 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		1,219 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 		1,950 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,607 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham FY2 0AZ 		3,454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,886 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		4,004 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,713 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,139 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 		1,160 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,669 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 		1,250 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,218 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		2,274 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,594 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,907 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
Rock Hard StudiosUnit 4, Cocker Trading Estate, Blackpool346 yd
Tuck In CafeTuckin Cafe, 122 Egerton Road, Blackpool434 yd
Mama Lu Lu's132 Egerton Road, Blackpool434 yd
The Magic ClubBlackpool Magicians Club, 1 Sherbourne Road, Blackpool445 yd
Baps Corner175 Dickson Road, Blackpool495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Corner House80 Sherbourne Road, Blackpool127 yd
New Mount Pleasant103-105 High Street, Blackpool564 yd
Devonshire Arms HotelHotel, Devonshire Road, Blackpool632 yd
Ramsden Arms204 Talbot Road, Blackpool685 yd
Sullivan's Bar277 Devonshire Road, Blackpool751 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fireaway Blackpool113 Egerton Road, Blackpool453 yd
Mr Chips119 Egerton Road, Blackpool467 yd
Woo Sang Take Away17-19 Pleasant Street, Blackpool496 yd
Nelly's Fish & Chips273 Dickson Road, Blackpool506 yd
Indian Orchard265A Devonshire Road, Blackpool611 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool696 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool970 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Claremont Park
Claremont Road 		grass pitches477 yd
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool557 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Blackpool)
PROMENADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool634 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite657 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite745 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls823 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite881 yd
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite957 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,014 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 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.0%

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 speed72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed124 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Handsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1763 crimes were reported near Handsworth Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 2RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1763
Violence And Sexual Offences 663
Anti Social Behaviour 526
Criminal Damage And Arson 153
Other Theft 109
Public Order 79
Vehicle Crime 51
Burglary 49
Drugs 37
Possession Of Weapons 27
Shoplifting 24
Other Crime 22
Robbery 11
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Street322 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Imperial Street443 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Avon Place318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bute Avenue503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Imperial Street443 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bute Avenue503 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bute Avenue503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bute Avenue503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Imperial Street443 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Exchange Street486 yd
More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ

Employment

FY1 2RQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in FY1 2RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing11
Education11
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male129

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex66
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed26

Health

Very good health87
Good health98
Fair health78
Bad health23
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 39
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White268
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years19
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Ireland3
Poland12
Romania4
Other Europe1
Oceania1
No passport held82

Religion

No religion128
Christian131
Muslim5
Not answered23
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