Anderson Street is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 4AN is located in the Bloomfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Anderson Street, Blackpool, FY1 4AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY1 4AL, FY1 4AW, FY1 4AH, FY1 4AP, FY1 4AE, FY1 4AJ, FY1 4BD, FY1 4ET, FY1 4AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY1 4AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 51.1% | -3.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 45% | 48.9% | 3.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around FY1 4AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62% | 60.1% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 22.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.3% | 27.7% | 14.4% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 6.6% | -7.3% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 2.3% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 51.6% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 30.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 11.5% | -7.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around FY1 4AN this area, 46.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.1% | 46.2% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 28.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 9.9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 10.4% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 10.8% | -2.5% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 11.8% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -22.0% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96% | 79% | -17.0% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 0.2% | 6.7% |
| Other | 2% | 8.2% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 70.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 70.1% | -23.0% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 23.7% | 20.2% | 6.1% | 17.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 69.9% | -23.2% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 7.8% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39.3% | 76.7% | -37.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 15.9% | 0.9% | 15.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 37.1% | 13.5% | 23.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anderson Street was 150.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.9% lower than the Bloomfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Anderson Street has the 21st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield and the 185th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Anderson Street, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-09-15 | £69,802 |
| 27 Anderson Street, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-09-08 | £96,649 |
| 15 Anderson Street, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2022-09-13 | £69,471 |
| 11 Anderson Street, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2021-10-06 | £74,655 |
| 12 Anderson Street, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-03-18 | £73,191 |
| Looking after home or family | 50 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revoe Learning Academy Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Church Street , FY1 3NX | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy Seymour Road , FY1 6JH | 2out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Newton Drive , FY3 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonshire Primary Academy Devonshire Road , FY3 8AF | 2out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | 2out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH | 3out of 4 | 2,747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 1out of 4 | 3,103 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 3out of 4 | 3,768 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,037 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy 488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | 3out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Learning Centre 316 Church Street , FY1 3QE | - not rated | 954 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 3out of 4 | 968 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Community Academy 158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 4out of 4 | 978 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Educational Diversity 278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lotus School Langdale Road , FY4 4RR | - not rated | 3,436 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geo’s rainbow studio cakes | 162 Central Drive, Blackpool | 271 yd | |
| Sweet Divas | 27 Grasmere Road, Blackpool | 338 yd | |
| Grads Cafe Blackpool & Fylde College | Blackpool And Fylde College, Palatine Road, Blackpool | 355 yd | |
| Sandwich Stop | 59 Central Drive, Blackpool | 409 yd | |
| Red Pepper Chinese Takeaway | 51 Central Drive, Blackpool | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel & Apartments Social Club | 124 Coronation Street, Blackpool | 445 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo | Talbot Road, Blackpool | 573 yd | |
| The Wainwright Club | 173 Hornby Road, Blackpool | 672 yd | |
| Subscription Bowling Club | Somerset Avenue, Blackpool | 686 yd | |
| Castle Hotel | 28-34 Central Drive, Blackpool | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kess Grill | 172 Central Drive, Blackpool | 280 yd | |
| burgerdome | 168 Central Drive, Blackpool | 280 yd | |
| The Baker and the Butler | 28 Grasmere Road, Blackpool | 304 yd | |
| Jays | 116A Central Drive, Blackpool | 351 yd | |
| Lilo Charcoal | 124 Central Drive, Blackpool | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool | 351 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool | 812 yd | |
| Lidl Foodstores | Uk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 935 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed) All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road | 209 yd | |
| Brunswick Gym & Health Club 21-27 21-27 BETHESDA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool) RIGBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 517 yd |
| Zest Leisure Club (Closed) Naventis Court Naventis Court Singleton Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 696 yd |
| Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road) SEASIDERS WAY | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Reform Health Studio 4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 992 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 168.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.