Torsway Avenue is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY3 8JZ 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 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 8LA, FY3 8JU, FY3 8LB, FY3 8JY, FY3 8LD, FY3 8PH, FY3 8JT, FY3 8LE, FY3 8PE.

Torsway Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Torsway Avenue are based on 107 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 8JZ

Average Price
£131,479
Semi-Detached
£131,494
Terraced
£130,676
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torsway Avenue

Average Price
£141,626
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torsway AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,5002023-08-09 £90,526
63 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,9952023-07-06 £170,455
53 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002023-01-06 £156,043
63 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-10-18 £115,563
97 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002022-08-17 £123,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic Academy
Rodwell Walk, Grange Park FY3 7FG 		497 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton FY3 7DX 		665 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boundary Primary School
Dinmore Avenue, FY3 7RW 		749 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		898 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		1,002 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,648 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		2,660 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 		3,382 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,713 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 		1,960 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,184 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 		1,662 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,593 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 		1,265 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,595 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,647 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,649 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,228 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Curiositea @ 2323 Layton Road, Blackpool581 yd
North Family Hub31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool609 yd
Hash Browns161 Layton Road, Blackpool658 yd
Cafe@thegrangeThe Grange, Atthegrange, 2A Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool713 yd
Country Hamper436-438 Talbot Road, Blackpool793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 4 PubNumber Four And Freemasons Hotel, Layton Road, Blackpool742 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Torsway Fish and Chips41 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool126 yd
AB Pizza149 Layton Road, Blackpool557 yd
Sayers11-13 Layton Road, Blackpool579 yd
Golden Bird29 Layton Road, Blackpool579 yd
Merry-Cat39 Layton Road, Blackpool579 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWestcliffe Drive, Blackpool867 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary'S Catholic Academy
ST. WALBURGAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite361 yd
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite713 yd
Boundary Primary School
DINMORE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch720 yd
Stanley Park Golf Club
NORTH PARK DRIVE 		golf906 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite1,077 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 speed125.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Torsway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 558 crimes were reported near Torsway Avenue . Only 18% 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 8JZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 558
Violence And Sexual Offences 218
Anti Social Behaviour 143
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 31
Burglary 28
Other Theft 26
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Drive332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rudyard Place509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Louis Avenue214 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Blairway Avenue127 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beckway Avenue99 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beckway Avenue99 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scorton Avenue242 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scorton Avenue242 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rathlyn Avenue478 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Torsway Avenue195 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired44
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Manufacturing8
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male126

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed15

Health

Very good health114
Good health80
Fair health26
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian19
Black African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White207
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom207
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK207
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia15
No passport held43

Religion

No religion89
Christian133
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered10
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