Forest Gate is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY3 9BA is located in the Brunswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Gate, Blackpool, FY3 9BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 8LP, FY3 9AY, FY3 9AP, FY3 9JU, FY3 8EL, FY3 9AX, FY3 9BB, FY3 9BQ, FY3 9BD.

Forest Gate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Gate are based on 193 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 9BA

Average Price
£283,060
Semi-Detached
£288,829
Terraced
£257,019
Detached
£299,487
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Gate

Average Price
£132,713
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest GateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Forest Gate, Blackpool, Blackpool
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-08-01 £401,159
41 Forest Gate, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-10-28 £270,336
39 Forest Gate, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-06-21 £268,892
47 Forest Gate, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-07-01 £230,222
45 Forest Gate, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-04-27 £285,292

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		211 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		623 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		1,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		1,440 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic Academy
Rodwell Walk, Grange Park FY3 7FG 		1,479 yd Academy converter 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 		1,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		2,730 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		2,732 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		3,574 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,956 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		5,081 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 		2,267 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		3,605 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 		538 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		660 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		719 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,363 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,654 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
Blackpool Golf Club (catering) North Park DriveStanley Park Golf Club, North Park Drive, Blackpool233 yd
Park's Art Deco CafeStanley Park, West Park Drive, Blackpool309 yd
Prestige CateringPrestige Catering, Blackpool Cricket Club, West Park Drive, Blackpool309 yd
Ronnies Bar and Eatery54-56 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool402 yd
China Garden59-61 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool458 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 4 PubNumber Four And Freemasons Hotel, Layton Road, Blackpool277 yd
Belle Vue HotelBelle Vue Hotel, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool401 yd
The Wainwright Club173 Hornby Road, Blackpool573 yd
Raikes Hall16 Liverpool Road, Blackpool652 yd
Subscription Bowling ClubSomerset Avenue, Blackpool921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bento1C Mere Road, Blackpool258 yd
Jade VillageJade Village, 21 Newton Drive, Blackpool370 yd
Dave's Daily Bread58 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool402 yd
Domino's Pizza67 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool434 yd
New One84 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool986 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stanley Park Golf Club
NORTH PARK DRIVE 		golf232 yd
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite302 yd
Blackpool Cricket Club
WEST PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts309 yd
Blackpool Sports Centre
WEST PARK DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite612 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite913 yd
All Saints Christ Church Hall (Closed)
All Saints Hall All Saints Hall Park Road 		990 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite1,013 yd
Stanley Park
EAST PARK DRIVE 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts1,064 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 speed86.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Gate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 634 crimes were reported near Forest Gate . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY3 9BA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 634
Anti Social Behaviour 208
Violence And Sexual Offences 177
Vehicle Crime 71
Shoplifting 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Other Theft 23
Burglary 22
Public Order 13
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY3 9BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle View Place350 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Josephs Close209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Breck Road360 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Close392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Breck Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Breck Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Breck Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Breck Road360 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station523 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in FY3 9BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female141
Male106

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed34

Health

Very good health110
Good health73
Fair health44
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian8
Other Asian4
White231
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union18
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia6
Central and South America1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion57
Christian162
Buddhist4
Sikh7
Other religion5
Not answered16
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