Overview of FY1 6DJ

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Lytham Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 6DJ 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 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6DR, FY1 6DN, FY1 6DW, FY1 6DL, FY1 6HT, FY1 6HP, FY1 6HX, FY1 6DH, FY1 6DG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY1 6DJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.3%47.4%3.1% 51.0% -3.6%
Male55.7%52.6%-3.1% 49.0% 3.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.9%41.4%5.5% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex35.4%33.2%-2.2% 44.2% -11.0%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.6%4.7%1.1% 2.2% 2.5%
Divorced17.9%16.4%-1.5% 9.1% 7.3%
Widowed5.8%4.3%-1.5% 6.1% -1.8%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.1%29.8%-4.3% 48.4% -18.6%
Good health34.1%37.3%3.2% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health20.1%20.3%0.2% 12.7% 7.6%
Bad health9.8%8.1%-1.7% 4.0% 4.1%
Very bad health1.9%4.4%2.5% 1.2% 3.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 6DJ this area, 33.3% 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 13.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40.4%33.3%-7.1% 18.2% 15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%14.3%0.4% 9.6% 4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%15.1%-2.4% 13.4% 1.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.3%-1.1% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%15.1%6.1% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar9.4%13.6%4.2% 33.8% -20.2%
Other4.5%4.3%-0.2% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0%1.7%1.7% 3.1% -1.4%
Pakistani0.4%2.7%2.3% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.3%91.1%-6.2% 81.4% 9.7%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.7%82.4%-12.3% 83.2% -0.8%
European Union1.9%10.8%8.9% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.8%0%-0.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.5%6.1%4.6% 5.6% 0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%82.4%-12.3% 83.2% -0.8%
10+ Years0%7.8%7.8% 9.8% -2.0%
5-10 Years1.1%4.1%3.0% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years1.5%2.7%1.2% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years2.7%3.1%0.4% 1.9% 1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53% 76.7% -23.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Poland3.4% 1.3% 2.1%
Romania5% 0.9% 4.1%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
No passport held30.9% 13.5% 17.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.5% 37.2% 1.3%
Christian50.7% 46.2% 4.5%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim4.4% 6.5% -2.1%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Lytham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytham Road was 830.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% higher than the Bloomfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lytham Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield and the 17th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 370.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£25,700
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in FY1 6DJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lytham Road are based on 653 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.

House Prices for Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY1 6DJ

Average Price
£159,934
Semi-Detached
£214,973
Terraced
£174,720
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£58,658
Other
£116,518

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lytham Road

Average Price
£206,874
Semi-Detached
£269,633
Terraced
£163,634
Detached
£328,435
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,017
Other
£248,120

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lytham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
180 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£177,0002024-11-22 £182,515
180 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002023-02-24 £189,805
176 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£119,5002022-08-12 £120,085
180 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002022-08-09 £100,490
156 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building
£75,0002022-07-29 £74,552
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for FY1 6DJ

Employment

FY1 6DJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired49
Full-Time Employee40
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee30
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)15
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities12
Other8
Education7
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road , FY1 6JH
2out of 4 321 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP
3out of 4 873 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU
3out of 4 930 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary Academy
Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG
3out of 4 1,234 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Primary Academy
Severn Road , FY4 1EE
3out of 4 1,349 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
2out of 4 1,111 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ
1out of 4 2,492 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH
3out of 4 2,774 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ
3out of 4 3,669 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS
3out of 4 4,911 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR
- not rated 5,187 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL
- not rated 1,693 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS
3out of 4 4,100 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW
3out of 4 1,731 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF
4out of 4 1,833 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF
3out of 4 1,856 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tower Learning Centre
316 Church Street , FY1 3QE
- not rated 2,106 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lotus School
Langdale Road , FY4 4RR
- not rated 3,665 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
Rolled Up Cafe206-208 Lytham Road, Blackpool163 yd
Bloomfield Chippy144 Lytham Road, Blackpool206 yd
Cafe263109 Lytham Road, Blackpool222 yd
Alison and Shelby's Lunchstop248 Lytham Road, Blackpool249 yd
The Corner FlagSecond Floor Blackpool Stadium, Seasiders Way, Blackpool259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bridge124 Lytham Road, Blackpool206 yd
Q's Snooker Club249 Lytham Road, Blackpool305 yd
Ma Kelly's South239 Lytham Road, Blackpool371 yd
Royal Oak Hotel322 Lytham Road, Blackpool402 yd
Dog & Partridge265 Lytham Road, Blackpool450 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joseph's Grill160 Lytham Road, Blackpool2 yd
Lytham House Kitchen152 Lytham Road, Blackpool2 yd
Golden Bowl210-212 Lytham Road, Blackpool142 yd
Indian Palace280 Lytham Road, Blackpool163 yd
Kath's Bakehouse242-244 Lytham Road, Blackpool163 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl FoodstoresUk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool372 yd
FarmfoodsWaterloo Road, Blackpool520 yd
Tesco130-132 Central Drive, Blackpool1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY
grass pitches331 yd
Gym It Blackpool
Waterloo Road
health and fitness suite487 yd
Lido Swimming Pool (Closed)
Lytham Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool590 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool718 yd
St Cuthberts Primary Academy
LIGHTWOOD AVENUE
grass pitches854 yd
Zest Leisure Club (Closed)
Naventis Court Naventis Court Singleton Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool907 yd
Brunswick Gym & Health Club
21-27 21-27 BETHESDA ROAD
health and fitness suite1,002 yd
South Shore Academy
ST. ANNES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,034 yd
South Shore Academy (Closed)
ST. ANNES ROAD
1,034 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 speed72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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