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

Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6LQ, FY1 6LD, FY1 6JU, FY1 6LJ, FY1 6LB, FY1 6JR, FY1 6LW, FY1 6LA, FY1 6LG.

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 6LF

Average Price
£196,963
Semi-Detached
£194,929
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£201,709
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
352 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-12-17 £168,123
358 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-04-20 £176,031
350 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-11-27 £187,777
334 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-07-02 £275,358
332 Central Drive, Blackpool, Blackpool
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002017-08-25 £164,448

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road, FY1 6JH 		222 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue, FY4 2AU 		635 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		667 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterloo Primary Academy
Waterloo Road, FY4 3AG 		706 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
Glastonbury Avenue, FY1 6RD 		1,194 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		776 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		2,092 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 		2,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		3,463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		4,740 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 		5,044 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 		1,566 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		4,117 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 		1,277 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,521 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,557 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		2,044 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLotus School
Langdale Road, FY4 4RR 		3,139 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
8 BIT RESTAURANT ARCADE CLUB74 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool270 yd
Gurkha Restaurant & Bar148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool326 yd
Cafe Vert211 Waterloo Road, Blackpool341 yd
The Corner FlagSecond Floor Blackpool Stadium, Seasiders Way, Blackpool408 yd
Rolled Up Cafe206-208 Lytham Road, Blackpool508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waterloo Hotel166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool327 yd
Bloomfield Brewhouse47 Ansdell Road, Blackpool401 yd
Royal Oak Hotel322 Lytham Road, Blackpool551 yd
Q's Snooker Club249 Lytham Road, Blackpool560 yd
Ma Kelly's South239 Lytham Road, Blackpool589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Health Lounge129a Bloomfield Road, Blackpool274 yd
Street Food Burgers LimitedFlat 4, 162 Waterloo Road, Blackpool305 yd
Flamed Wok144 Waterloo Road, Blackpool326 yd
Dino'sDinos, 30 Ansdell Road, Blackpool354 yd
Sapna Curry House10 St Annes Road, Blackpool380 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl FoodstoresUk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool268 yd
FarmfoodsWaterloo Road, Blackpool722 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road)
SEASIDERS WAY 		grass pitches461 yd
St Cuthberts Primary Academy
LIGHTWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches611 yd
Lido Swimming Pool (Closed)
Lytham Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool699 yd
Gym It Blackpool
Waterloo Road 		health and fitness suite704 yd
Yorkies Gym (Closed)
Dover Court 		health and fitness suite721 yd
South Shore Academy
ST. ANNES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches736 yd
South Shore Academy (Closed)
ST. ANNES ROAD 		736 yd
Palatine Leisure Centre
ST. ANNES ROAD 		cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts859 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool)
RIGBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool909 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed225.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 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, 1333 crimes were reported near Central Drive . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 6LF.

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 6LF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1333
Violence And Sexual Offences 461
Anti Social Behaviour 393
Criminal Damage And Arson 120
Vehicle Crime 69
Other Theft 56
Public Order 53
Burglary 50
Drugs 40
Shoplifting 30
Other Crime 20
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shetland Road160 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Henry Street470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Falmouth Road114 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lunedale Avenue203 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lunedale Avenue203 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area529 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area529 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Marina Avenue430 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Henry Street470 yd
More Crime Statistics for Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 6LF

Employment

FY1 6LF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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

Full-Time Employee78
Retired55
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage9
Construction9
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female148
Male151

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health142
Good health99
Fair health31
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 59
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian2
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union7
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Poland6
Other EU countries1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion158
Christian121
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered14
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