Fordway Avenue is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY3 8JL is located in the Layton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool North and Cleveleys. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 8JP, FY3 8JJ, FY3 8JW, FY3 8JQ, FY3 8HX, FY3 8JS, FY3 8HB, FY3 8JN, FY3 8JH.

Fordway Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fordway Avenue are based on 154 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 FY3 8JL

Average Price
£125,069
Semi-Detached
£149,746
Terraced
£122,141
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fordway Avenue

Average Price
£130,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fordway AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-05-26 £94,128
44 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002023-05-02 £106,678
77 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002022-12-02 £102,964
37 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-10-03 £113,049
68 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-02-02 £119,650

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		648 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		662 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic Academy
Rodwell Walk, Grange Park FY3 7FG 		833 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton FY3 7DX 		955 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boundary Primary School
Dinmore Avenue, FY3 7RW 		1,089 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,995 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		2,975 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		3,144 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,374 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 		2,302 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,483 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		1,822 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,253 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		952 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,263 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,316 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,919 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,996 yd Community special school Yes 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
Hash Browns161 Layton Road, Blackpool380 yd
Blackpool Golf Club (catering) North Park DriveStanley Park Golf Club, North Park Drive, Blackpool579 yd
Curiositea @ 2323 Layton Road, Blackpool650 yd
Country Hamper436-438 Talbot Road, Blackpool783 yd
Park's Art Deco CafeStanley Park, West Park Drive, Blackpool901 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 4 PubNumber Four And Freemasons Hotel, Layton Road, Blackpool395 yd
Belle Vue HotelBelle Vue Hotel, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool997 yd
Raikes Hall16 Liverpool Road, Blackpool1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Torsway Fish and Chips41 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool271 yd
China Town163 Layton Road, Blackpool380 yd
AB Pizza149 Layton Road, Blackpool405 yd
GreggsCollingwood Service Station, Collingwood Avenue, Blackpool424 yd
Sayers11-13 Layton Road, Blackpool662 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool890 yd
TescoWestcliffe Drive, Blackpool1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite366 yd
Stanley Park Golf Club
NORTH PARK DRIVE 		golf576 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Academy
ST. WALBURGAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite705 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite894 yd
Blackpool Cricket Club
WEST PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts901 yd
Boundary Primary School
DINMORE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch1,064 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite1,071 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed177.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fordway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 346 crimes were reported near Fordway Avenue . Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY3 8JL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 346
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Vehicle Crime 42
Other Theft 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Burglary 18
Public Order 11
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY3 8JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ascot Road535 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alwood Avenue524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Drive267 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Torsway Avenue260 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bardsway Avenue103 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Torsway Avenue260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blairway Avenue270 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ascot Road535 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beckway Avenue447 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beckway Avenue447 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired28
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction12
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female151
Male116

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex92
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health148
Good health83
Fair health26
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 79
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian12
Other Asian13
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White229

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years26
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Italy1
Spain4
Poland1
Romania3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion106
Christian133
Buddhist3
Hindu10
Muslim4
Not answered11
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