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

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 5QE, FY1 4BN, FY1 4BW, FY1 5QF, FY1 5QB, FY1 4QQ, FY1 5HF, FY1 4BP, FY1 4QG.

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 5QD

Average Price
£153,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£106,590
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£42,933
Other
£283,989

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
68 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-02-05 £503,397
80 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002020-02-14 £94,683
68 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-03-15 £305,522
84 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£35,0002015-07-01 £43,048
82 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002011-11-22 £277,116

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 		686 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		929 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road, FY1 6JH 		1,245 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,401 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		1,520 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 		2,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		2,788 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 		3,241 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		3,469 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,927 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 		4,159 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 		2,885 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		2,923 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 		1,107 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,445 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,464 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,810 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,922 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, Blackpool72 yd
Stevonia64 Central Drive, Blackpool92 yd
Sandwich Stop59 Central Drive, Blackpool147 yd
Red Pepper Chinese Takeaway51 Central Drive, Blackpool147 yd
Grads Cafe Blackpool & Fylde CollegeBlackpool And Fylde College, Palatine Road, Blackpool157 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotel & Apartments Social Club124 Coronation Street, Blackpool96 yd
Castle Hotel28-34 Central Drive, Blackpool206 yd
Mecca BingoTalbot Road, Blackpool255 yd
Albert and the LionThe Albert And The Lion, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool312 yd
Ardwick32 Foxhall Road, Blackpool416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tito's102A Central Drive, Blackpool84 yd
Tony's Grill96A Central Drive, Blackpool84 yd
Lucky House111 Coronation Street, Blackpool106 yd
Jacqui's Sandwich Shop92A Coronation Street, Blackpool179 yd
Jays116A Central Drive, Blackpool192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool192 yd
Heron Foods78 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool326 yd
The Co-Operative17-19 Abingdon Street, Blackpool677 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods8-10 Topping Street, Blackpool865 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brunswick Gym & Health Club
21-27 21-27 BETHESDA ROAD 		health and fitness suite210 yd
Zest Leisure Club (Closed)
Naventis Court Naventis Court Singleton Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool378 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool507 yd
All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed)
All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road 		571 yd
Reform Health Studio
4-6 4-6 MILBOURNE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool825 yd
The Gym (Blackpool)
Talbot Road 		health and fitness suite883 yd
The Gateway Fitness Centre (Closed)
George Street 		health and fitness suite963 yd
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY 		grass pitches980 yd
Blackpool Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Larkhill Street 		indoor bowls1,002 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 Central Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4060 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 anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY1 5QD.

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 5QD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4060
Anti Social Behaviour 1261
Violence And Sexual Offences 1237
Shoplifting 319
Criminal Damage And Arson 265
Other Theft 236
Public Order 180
Burglary 140
Vehicle Crime 135
Possession Of Weapons 68
Drugs 62
Robbery 51
Theft From The Person 49
Other Crime 40
Bicycle Theft 17

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY1 5QD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area414 yd
More Crime Statistics for Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5QD

Employment

FY1 5QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 30% 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 5QD 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

Self-Employed153
Full-Time Employee87
Other53
Retired52
Part-Time Employee46
Unemployed38
Looking after home or family34
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Student (economically inactive)10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities208
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Other18
Administrative and support service activities17
Human health and social work activities12
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education5
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female235
Male305

Partnership Status

Single222
Married: Opposite sex171
Married: Same sex17
Civil partnership: Same sex8
Separated24
Divorced48
Widowed26

Health

Very good health164
Good health234
Fair health105
Bad health34
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications153
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 81
Degree or Similar 116
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Pakistani9
Other Asian9
Black African1
Black Caribbean11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White484
Roma4
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom424
European Union66
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK424
10+ Years36
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom347
France5
Italy6
Poland14
Romania20
Other EU countries20
Turkey2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia8
North America and the Caribbean13
Oceania3
No passport held101

Religion

No religion192
Christian283
Buddhist7
Muslim19
Other religion6
Not answered33
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