Lytham Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 6EY 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 6EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6HG, FY1 6ES, FY1 6HF, FY1 6HJ, FY1 6HQ, FY1 6ET, FY1 6EZ, FY4 1DP, FY4 2AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY1 6EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.9% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.1% | -1.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 39.7% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 37.7% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 37.3% | 38% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.5% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 18.4% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 6.3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 6EY this area, 28.7% 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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 28.7% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 16.8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 12.1% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 16.2% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 19% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.4% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 94.6% | 89.2% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 87.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 87.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 87.4% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.4% | 13.5% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytham Road was 755.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.8% higher than the Bloomfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lytham Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield and the 22nd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 283.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 294 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Other, an established residential building | £171,500 | 2020-12-12 | £201,800 |
| 316 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Other, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2020-11-11 | £126,351 |
| 314 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2010-07-08 | £102,197 |
| 304 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2010-05-10 | £49,612 |
| 314 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2006-01-26 | £186,100 |
FY1 6EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 31% 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.
| Self-Employed | 153 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Other | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Unemployed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 143 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Gateway Academy Seymour Road , FY1 6JH | 2out of 4 | 475 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Primary Academy Severn Road , FY4 1EE | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Revoe Learning Academy Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary Academy Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | 3out of 4 | 1,147 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 | 796 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 1out of 4 | 2,171 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 | 2,654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,957 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 3out of 4 | 5,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,293 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | 3out of 4 | 4,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Diversity 278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW | 3out of 4 | 1,821 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Community Academy 158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 4out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 3out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Learning Centre 316 Church Street , FY1 3QE | - not rated | 2,450 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lotus School Langdale Road , FY4 4RR | - not rated | 3,587 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taj Mahal | 233 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 79 yd | |
| Round Table Cafe | 255 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 110 yd | |
| Tea Pot | 219 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 110 yd | |
| Terpz Kitchen Ltd | 260-262 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 112 yd | |
| 103 Waterloo Kitchen | 103 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak Hotel | 322 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 5 yd | |
| Ma Kelly's South | 239 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 68 yd | |
| Dog & Partridge | 265 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 71 yd | |
| Q's Snooker Club | 249 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 110 yd | |
| Sun Inn | 88 Bolton Street, Blackpool | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 302-306 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 5 yd | |
| Franky's | 308-310 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 5 yd | |
| Aarzoo's Blackpool | 316 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 5 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Palladium Buildings, Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 82 yd | |
| Nutri-Nosh | 268 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 99 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 177 yd | |
| Lidl Foodstores | Uk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 587 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym It Blackpool Waterloo Road | health and fitness suite | 158 yd |
| Lido Swimming Pool (Closed) Lytham Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 198 yd |
| St Cuthberts Primary Academy LIGHTWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road) SEASIDERS WAY | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| South Shore Academy ST. ANNES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 705 yd |
| South Shore Academy (Closed) ST. ANNES ROAD | 705 yd | |
| Palatine Leisure Centre ST. ANNES ROAD | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 799 yd |
| Sandcastle Water Park THE SANDCASTLE THE SANDCASTLE PROMENADE | swimming pool | 814 yd |
| Pleasure Beach Arena PROMENADE | ice rinks | 927 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.77 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.77 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.