Ansdell Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY1 6PU 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 6PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY1 6PY, FY1 6QJ, FY1 6NX, FY1 6QL, FY1 6QN, FY1 6RZ, FY1 6PW, FY1 6LZ, FY1 6LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY1 6PU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 55.3% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 4.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 44.7% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -4.3% |
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 6PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 43.8% | 44% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.8% | 25.9% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 17.4% | 15.7% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 8.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 46.8% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 26.6% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 17.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
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 19.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 27.8% | -6.1% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 10.4% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 13.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.5% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 17.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 19.3% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -14.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.6% | 91.8% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 89.8% 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 | 92.8% | 89.8% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 89.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ansdell Road was 176.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.7% higher than the Hawes Side average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ansdell Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side and the 153rd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 - 55 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-10-06 | £223,417 |
| 89 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Other, an established residential building | £15,000 | 2023-11-22 | £15,046 |
| 89 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-08-22 | £127,951 |
| 49A Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Other, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-10-29 | £125,000 |
| 93 Ansdell Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2021-03-31 | £112,836 |
FY1 6PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Primary School Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | - not rated | 395 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary Academy Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | 2out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Revoe Community Primary School Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | - not rated | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Revoe Learning Academy Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy Seymour Road , FY1 6JH | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 935 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 935 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Annes Road , FY4 2AR | 1out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's High School Cherry Tree Road , FY4 4PH | - not rated | 1,845 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 | 1,845 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 | 3,918 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 | 4,738 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,738 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 | 1,815 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | - not rated | 3,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFC School Seasiders Way , FY1 6JJ | - not rated | 741 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Nook School 214 Whitegate Drive , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glendale House C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennsylvania House C/O Northern Care , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | 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 | 406 yd | |
| 8 BIT RESTAURANT ARCADE CLUB | 74 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 533 yd | |
| Cafe Vert | 211 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 605 yd | |
| His Provisions (Cafe) | 272-274 Central Drive, Blackpool | 659 yd | |
| Salvation Army (Over Sixty Luncheon Club) | The Salvation Army, Dorset Street, Blackpool | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Brewhouse | 47 Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 127 yd | |
| Waterloo Hotel | 166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 668 yd | |
| Lane Ends Hotel | 57 Hawes Side Lane, Blackpool | 750 yd | |
| Saddle Inn | 286 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool | 787 yd | |
| Subscription Bowling Club | Somerset Avenue, Blackpool | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Evergreen Restaurant | 49A Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 2 yd | |
| Dino's | Dinos, 30 Ansdell Road, Blackpool | 58 yd | |
| Raffles | 1-1A Cunliffe Road, Blackpool | 110 yd | |
| Health Lounge | 129a Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 271 yd | |
| 333 | Ho Hos Chinese Takeaway, 276 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Foodstores | Uk Gmbh, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 532 yd | |
| Iceland | 7 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool | 1,081 yd | |
| Asda | 1 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkies Gym (Closed) Dover Court | health and fitness suite | 351 yd |
| Blackpool Fc (Bloomfield Road) SEASIDERS WAY | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| St John Vianneys Catholic Primary School GLASTONBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| St Cuthberts Primary Academy LIGHTWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Crossland Road Park CROSSLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| South Shore Academy ST. ANNES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 937 yd |
| South Shore Academy (Closed) ST. ANNES ROAD | 937 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Blackpool) RIGBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,010 yd |
| Palatine Leisure Centre ST. ANNES ROAD | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,049 yd |
| Lido Swimming Pool (Closed) Lytham Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,087 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.