Reads Avenue is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 4BW 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 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 4BP, FY1 4QQ, FY1 5QF, FY1 5QD, FY1 4QR, FY1 4BN, FY1 4DD, FY1 4BT, FY1 5QE.

Reads Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Reads Avenue are based on 281 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 4BW

Average Price
£144,180
Semi-Detached
£182,815
Terraced
£162,087
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£47,517
Other
£134,882

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reads Avenue

Average Price
£203,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reads AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1E Reads Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£40,9002018-11-23 £47,205
3 - 5 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-07-14 £134,882
13 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-10-27 £160,186
1E Reads Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£39,9992016-07-25 £47,829
15A Reads Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002007-02-27 £174,560

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 		641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		890 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road, FY1 6JH 		1,242 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,334 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,464 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		2,163 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		2,725 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 		3,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		3,446 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,871 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 		4,107 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		2,890 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		2,891 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,046 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,376 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,395 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,752 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,867 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
Blackpool Resort / No.1 Bar1A Reads Avenue, Blackpool2 yd
Grads Cafe Blackpool & Fylde CollegeBlackpool And Fylde College, Palatine Road, Blackpool101 yd
Sandwich Stop59 Central Drive, Blackpool139 yd
Red Pepper Chinese Takeaway51 Central Drive, Blackpool139 yd
Stevonia64 Central Drive, Blackpool148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotel & Apartments Social Club124 Coronation Street, Blackpool31 yd
Mecca BingoTalbot Road, Blackpool229 yd
Castle Hotel28-34 Central Drive, Blackpool256 yd
Albert and the LionThe Albert And The Lion, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool360 yd
Ardwick32 Foxhall Road, Blackpool474 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky House111 Coronation Street, Blackpool65 yd
Tito's102A Central Drive, Blackpool68 yd
Tony's Grill96A Central Drive, Blackpool68 yd
Jays116A Central Drive, Blackpool163 yd
Lilo Charcoal124 Central Drive, Blackpool163 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool163 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool368 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool681 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brunswick Gym & Health Club
21-27 21-27 BETHESDA ROAD 		health and fitness suite228 yd
Zest Leisure Club (Closed)
Naventis Court Naventis Court Singleton Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool428 yd
All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed)
All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road 		500 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool513 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool796 yd
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite874 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite934 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls979 yd
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY 		grass pitches981 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Reads Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4097 crimes were reported near Reads Avenue . 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 4BW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4BW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4097
Violence And Sexual Offences 1260
Anti Social Behaviour 1255
Shoplifting 319
Criminal Damage And Arson 269
Other Theft 240
Public Order 186
Burglary 142
Vehicle Crime 138
Possession Of Weapons 68
Drugs 63
Robbery 51
Theft From The Person 48
Other Crime 41
Bicycle Theft 17

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY1 4BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area429 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Street84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Westwell Grove303 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westwell Grove303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westwell Grove303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westwell Grove303 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Street84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Street84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Street84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Havelock Street84 yd
More Crime Statistics for Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4BW

Employment

FY1 4BW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee38
Other23
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Retired14
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities49
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Human health and social work activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Education2
Transport and storage2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female81
Male93

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex35
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced22
Widowed6

Health

Very good health65
Good health47
Fair health45
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian12
Black African5
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
White142
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom128
European Union23
Africa8
Middle East and Asia17
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK128
10+ Years10
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom97
Ireland2
Italy3
Poland3
Romania9
Other EU countries2
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia12
No passport held36

Religion

No religion73
Christian81
Muslim9
Not answered11
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