Buchanan Street is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 3LQ is located in the Talbot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 3TT, FY1 3LA, FY1 3LL, FY1 3LH, FY1 3ND, FY1 3TX, FY1 3EY, FY1 3EX, FY1 3LE.

Buchanan Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buchanan Street are based on 149 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 3LQ

Average Price
£97,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£93,418
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£144,755

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buchanan Street

Average Price
£91,858
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buchanan Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002023-05-25 £96,742
47 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002021-12-03 £75,988
49 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002021-03-30 £97,724
59 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£125,0002018-12-10 £144,755
45 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002014-09-19 £96,489

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 		283 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		673 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		811 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster Primary Academy
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE 		1,205 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		1,543 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		1,981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		2,936 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,017 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 		3,513 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		4,102 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 		3,226 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,979 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 		1,980 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		3,731 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 		470 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,393 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,443 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,033 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,011 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 Streetlife Trust48 Buchanan Street, Blackpool1 yd
Mr Basrai'sUnit 1, 1a Cookson Street, Blackpool227 yd
The Salvation ArmyThe Citadel, Raikes Parade, Blackpool227 yd
Tea and Vintage Tearoom181-189 Church Street, Blackpool291 yd
Kwizeen47-49 King Street, Blackpool308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Talbot Club46 Milbourne Street, Blackpool66 yd
Royal British Legion Club33-41 King Street, Blackpool308 yd
Ramsden Arms204 Talbot Road, Blackpool323 yd
The Brew RoomThe Brew Room, 139-141 Church Street, Blackpool355 yd
Bootleg Social30-36 Topping Street, Blackpool370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dee's Bites254 Church Street, Blackpool166 yd
Canton Kitchen79-81 Caunce Street, Blackpool192 yd
Downtown Pizza Grill and Curry House111 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool192 yd
Big Butts273A Church Street, Blackpool288 yd
Yorkshire Fisheries14-16 Topping Street, Blackpool370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool403 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool568 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool679 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool882 yd
Tesco130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite147 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool186 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls245 yd
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite419 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite440 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite578 yd
All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed)
All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road 		864 yd
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite1,054 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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buchanan Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3489 crimes were reported near Buchanan 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 3LQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3LQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3489
Violence And Sexual Offences 1222
Anti Social Behaviour 977
Criminal Damage And Arson 268
Public Order 185
Shoplifting 173
Other Theft 171
Vehicle Crime 111
Burglary 108
Drugs 77
Possession Of Weapons 65
Robbery 41
Other Crime 41
Theft From The Person 32
Bicycle Theft 18

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY1 3LQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Longton Road448 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub545 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub545 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coleridge Road535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coleridge Road535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Longton Road448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Longton Road448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Durham Road310 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3LQ

Employment

FY1 3LQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Retired26
Looking after home or family25
Part-Time Employee13
Other12
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female103
Male109

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex40
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health78
Good health62
Fair health47
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 32
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
White202
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom131
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion95
Christian100
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Other religion2
Not answered11
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