Ansdell Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 6PS 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 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, FY1 6PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6PF, FY1 6NP, FY1 6PN, FY1 6PR, FY1 6PA, FY1 6NJ, FY1 6PT, FY1 6QA, FY1 6PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY1 6PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around FY1 6PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.6% | 56.2% | 14.6% | 37.9% | 18.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 26.9% | -13.0% | 44.2% | -17.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.5% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (68.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 37.9% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -10.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 30.9% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 20.5% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 9.1% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 23.5% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 12.6% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.9% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 19.3% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 25.6% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.1% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.7% | 95.2% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 13.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 95.6% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95.6% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ansdell Road was 119.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.4% higher than the Hawes Side average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ansdell Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side and the 213th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £97,795 | 2025-12-19 | £97,888 |
| 145 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £83,100 | 2008-02-15 | £98,611 |
| 143 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £19,000 | 1999-07-23 | £63,677 |
| 141 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £25,250 | 1998-04-03 | £89,787 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Primary School Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | - not rated | 196 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary Academy Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | 2out of 4 | 196 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Glastonbury Avenue , FY1 6RD | - not rated | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Glastonbury Avenue , FY1 6RD | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Baines Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Penrose Avenue , Marton FY4 4DJ | - not rated | 830 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Community Sports College St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 928 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Annes Road , FY4 2AR | 1out of 4 | 973 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's High School Cherry Tree Road , FY4 4PH | - not rated | 1,545 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,545 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity College Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | - not rated | 4,063 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,789 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,789 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy 488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | - not rated | 4,107 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 | 688 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Educational Diversity 278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW | - not rated | 688 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Nook School 214 Whitegate Drive , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glendale House C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandoro Pizzeria | 274 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 304 yd | |
| Phil's Coffee Shop | 420 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 447 yd | |
| Salvation Army (Over Sixty Luncheon Club) | The Salvation Army, Dorset Street, Blackpool | 572 yd | |
| The Hungry Elephant | 234 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool | 688 yd | |
| No10 Ale House | 258 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Brewhouse | 47 Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 418 yd | |
| Lane Ends Hotel | 57 Hawes Side Lane, Blackpool | 475 yd | |
| Saddle Inn | 286 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool | 585 yd | |
| Boars Head | 38 Preston Old Road, Blackpool | 756 yd | |
| Waterloo Hotel | 166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raffles | 1-1A Cunliffe Road, Blackpool | 259 yd | |
| New Evergreen Restaurant | 49A Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 304 yd | |
| 333 | Ho Hos Chinese Takeaway, 276 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 304 yd | |
| Eat Italian Restaurant | 3 Marton Drive, Blackpool | 310 yd | |
| Dino's | Dinos, 30 Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 7 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool | 779 yd | |
| Asda | 1 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool | 779 yd | |
| Lidl Foodstores | Uk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkies Gym (Closed) Dover Court | health and fitness suite | 113 yd |
| St John Vianneys Catholic Primary School GLASTONBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Crossland Road Park CROSSLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Baines Endowed School Sports Hall PENROSE AVENUE | 829 yd | |
| South Shore Academy ST. ANNES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 930 yd |
| South Shore Academy (Closed) ST. ANNES ROAD | 930 yd | |
| St Cuthberts Primary Academy LIGHTWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road) SEASIDERS WAY | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Palatine Leisure Centre ST. ANNES ROAD | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,021 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.