Central Drive is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 5EA 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 Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 5EE, FY1 5EG, FY1 5EF, FY1 4AU, FY1 5DY, FY1 4BE, FY1 4BG, FY1 5EH, FY1 5DT.

Central Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Central Drive are based on 365 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 5EA

Average Price
£100,412
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£95,937
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£105,782

Estimated Average Property Prices for Central Drive

Average Price
£206,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Central DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£205,0002023-03-21 £211,191
170 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£35,0002019-06-13 £41,356
172 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£42,5002018-12-19 £49,217
154 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£52,0002018-09-10 £59,123
174 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£135,7002014-05-01 £168,022

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		615 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		832 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road, FY1 6JH 		980 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,576 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 		1,889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		2,780 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 		2,936 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		3,164 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,973 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 		4,228 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 		2,636 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		3,095 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 		1,136 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,242 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,251 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,526 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLotus School
Langdale Road, FY4 4RR 		3,663 yd Free schools special No 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
Geo’s rainbow studio cakes162 Central Drive, Blackpool12 yd
Sandwich Stop59 Central Drive, Blackpool173 yd
Red Pepper Chinese Takeaway51 Central Drive, Blackpool173 yd
Grads Cafe Blackpool & Fylde CollegeBlackpool And Fylde College, Palatine Road, Blackpool191 yd
Blackpool Resort / No.1 Bar1A Reads Avenue, Blackpool284 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotel & Apartments Social Club124 Coronation Street, Blackpool295 yd
Mecca BingoTalbot Road, Blackpool490 yd
Ardwick32 Foxhall Road, Blackpool495 yd
Castle Hotel28-34 Central Drive, Blackpool520 yd
New Philly Family Bar68-70 Foxhall Road, Blackpool524 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kess Grill172 Central Drive, Blackpool7 yd
burgerdome168 Central Drive, Blackpool7 yd
Jays116A Central Drive, Blackpool123 yd
Lilo Charcoal124 Central Drive, Blackpool123 yd
Tito's102A Central Drive, Blackpool232 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool123 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool640 yd
Lidl FoodstoresUk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool873 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brunswick Gym & Health Club
21-27 21-27 BETHESDA ROAD 		health and fitness suite198 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool299 yd
Zest Leisure Club (Closed)
Naventis Court Naventis Court Singleton Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool420 yd
All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed)
All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road 		436 yd
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY 		grass pitches728 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,022 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Central Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3046 crimes were reported near Central Drive. 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 5EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EA

Employment

FY1 5EA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

FY1 5EA 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.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family33
Full-Time Employee33
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Retired15
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Education4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Construction1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male144

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed6

Health

Very good health139
Good health97
Fair health27
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 33
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Indian14
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other8
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma13
Arab2
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union63
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years23
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom116
Ireland3
Italy5
Poland11
Romania29
Other EU countries11
North Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia7
Central and South America2
No passport held99

Religion

No religion101
Christian112
Buddhist1
Muslim47
Sikh3
Other religion2
Not answered17
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