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

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 8LE, FY3 8LB, FY3 8LF, FY3 8JT, FY3 8JR, FY3 8LG, FY3 8JZ, FY3 8LQ, FY3 8LA.

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 8LD

Average Price
£147,213
Semi-Detached
£149,624
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,148
Other
£148,045

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
39 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-08-01 £170,556
48 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Other, an established residential building 		£124,0002022-06-01 £125,533
41 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£159,0002022-01-27 £170,074
44 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,5002019-07-19 £148,369
48 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002016-09-30 £173,937

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 		566 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton FY3 7DX 		792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boundary Primary School
Dinmore Avenue, FY3 7RW 		823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		883 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		932 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 		479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,747 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		2,705 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 		3,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,605 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 		2,068 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,308 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 		1,779 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,487 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 		1,218 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,484 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,535 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		1,749 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		2,108 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
Hash Browns161 Layton Road, Blackpool626 yd
Curiositea @ 2323 Layton Road, Blackpool667 yd
North Family Hub31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool729 yd
Cafe@thegrangeThe Grange, Atthegrange, 2A Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool789 yd
Blackpool Golf Club (catering) North Park DriveStanley Park Golf Club, North Park Drive, Blackpool800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 4 PubNumber Four And Freemasons Hotel, Layton Road, Blackpool662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Torsway Fish and Chips41 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool1 yd
AB Pizza149 Layton Road, Blackpool571 yd
China Town163 Layton Road, Blackpool626 yd
GreggsCollingwood Service Station, Collingwood Avenue, Blackpool656 yd
Sayers11-13 Layton Road, Blackpool669 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWestcliffe Drive, Blackpool989 yd
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary'S Catholic Academy
ST. WALBURGAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite445 yd
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite632 yd
Stanley Park Golf Club
NORTH PARK DRIVE 		golf797 yd
Boundary Primary School
DINMORE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch800 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite1,092 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 speed69.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Torsway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 365 crimes were reported near Torsway Avenue . Only 28% 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 8LD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 365
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Anti Social Behaviour 94
Vehicle Crime 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 20
Other Theft 17
Burglary 14
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near B5266544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Louis Avenue307 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Torsway Avenue69 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Torsway Avenue69 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rathlyn Avenue539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scorton Avenue366 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scorton Avenue366 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital431 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hospital431 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fordway Avenue270 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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