Central Drive is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 6LA is located in the Victoria 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 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6LB, FY1 6LL, FY1 6JT, FY1 6LN, FY1 6LG, FY1 6JS, FY1 6LF, FY1 6LQ, FY4 3AD.

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 6LA

Average Price
£185,934
Semi-Detached
£179,866
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£234,479
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
368 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,5002023-02-28 £133,642
362 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,5002019-05-21 £207,229
368 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002017-03-17 £149,870
386 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002014-10-16 £208,155
386 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,0002013-12-19 £128,452

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road, FY1 6JH 		357 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue, FY4 2AU 		470 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterloo Primary Academy
Waterloo Road, FY4 3AG 		639 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		819 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Primary Academy
Severn Road, FY4 1EE 		1,166 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 		607 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		1,933 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		2,171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		3,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		4,868 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 		5,176 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 		1,410 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		4,276 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,319 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,625 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,664 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		2,197 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLotus School
Langdale Road, FY4 4RR 		3,086 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
Cafe Vert211 Waterloo Road, Blackpool176 yd
Gurkha Restaurant & Bar148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool206 yd
Pandoro Pizzeria274 Waterloo Road, Blackpool429 yd
8 BIT RESTAURANT ARCADE CLUB74 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool430 yd
103 Waterloo Kitchen103 Waterloo Road, Blackpool485 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waterloo Hotel166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool207 yd
Bloomfield Brewhouse47 Ansdell Road, Blackpool503 yd
Royal Oak Hotel322 Lytham Road, Blackpool525 yd
Q's Snooker Club249 Lytham Road, Blackpool566 yd
Ma Kelly's South239 Lytham Road, Blackpool576 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Street Food Burgers LimitedFlat 4, 162 Waterloo Road, Blackpool164 yd
Flamed Wok144 Waterloo Road, Blackpool207 yd
Sapna Curry House10 St Annes Road, Blackpool211 yd
Food On The Go262 Waterloo Road, Blackpool320 yd
Adam's Pizza House46 St Annes Road, Blackpool400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl FoodstoresUk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool428 yd
FarmfoodsWaterloo Road, Blackpool682 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Cuthberts Primary Academy
LIGHTWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches455 yd
South Shore Academy
ST. ANNES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches569 yd
South Shore Academy (Closed)
ST. ANNES ROAD 		569 yd
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY 		grass pitches617 yd
Lido Swimming Pool (Closed)
Lytham Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool633 yd
Gym It Blackpool
Waterloo Road 		health and fitness suite672 yd
Palatine Leisure Centre
ST. ANNES ROAD 		cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts692 yd
Yorkies Gym (Closed)
Dover Court 		health and fitness suite723 yd
Crossland Road Park
CROSSLAND ROAD 		grass pitches1,051 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,075 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Central Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1180 crimes were reported near Central Drive . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY1 6LA.

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 6LA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1180
Violence And Sexual Offences 451
Anti Social Behaviour 310
Criminal Damage And Arson 93
Shoplifting 56
Vehicle Crime 55
Other Theft 47
Public Order 42
Burglary 40
Drugs 29
Other Crime 17
Robbery 15
Bicycle Theft 11
Possession Of Weapons 10
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY1 6LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shetland Road298 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waterloo Road208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Devon Street371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marina Avenue518 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marina Avenue518 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ansdell Road494 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marina Avenue518 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Marina Avenue518 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Exeter Street354 yd
More Crime Statistics for Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 6LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired58
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Education5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female142
Male131

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated6
Divorced17
Widowed21

Health

Very good health106
Good health96
Fair health42
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 54

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese3
Other Asian5
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union14
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years11
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
No passport held52

Religion

No religion94
Christian160
Muslim6
Not answered12
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