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

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 9PR, FY3 9PN, FY3 9PW, FY3 9PG, FY3 9PS, FY3 9PQ, FY3 9PP, FY3 9JW, FY3 9JR.

Preston Old Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Old Road are based on 357 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 9PL

Average Price
£121,655
Semi-Detached
£144,419
Terraced
£114,541
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Old Road

Average Price
£143,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Old Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002023-09-08 £96,815
54 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0002023-09-08 £119,843
64A Preston Old Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-11-30 £110,694
22 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-06-18 £72,394
12 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-04-29 £110,564

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
Glastonbury Avenue, FY1 6RD 		205 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Penrose Avenue, Marton FY4 4DJ 		845 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterloo Primary Academy
Waterloo Road, FY4 3AG 		885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 		1,038 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanley Primary School
Wordsworth Avenue, FY3 9UT 		1,441 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		1,449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		1,631 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road, FY4 3JZ 		2,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		2,521 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		3,813 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 		4,162 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		2,499 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		3,650 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		42 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		674 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		733 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		1,687 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLotus School
Langdale Road, FY4 4RR 		2,095 yd Free schools special No 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
The Hungry Elephant234 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd
No10 Ale House258 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool146 yd
The Cottage31 Newhouse Road, Blackpool421 yd
Phil's Coffee Shop420 Waterloo Road, Blackpool468 yd
Aroma Coffee ShopThe Cafe, 150-158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool806 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boars Head38 Preston Old Road, Blackpool2 yd
Saddle Inn286 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool216 yd
Clarence Hotel88 Preston New Road, Blackpool511 yd
Subscription Bowling ClubSomerset Avenue, Blackpool701 yd
Mere ParkPreston Old Road, Blackpool918 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saddle Chippy282 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd
Munch box278 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd
Papa John's Pizza252 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd
Star Chef240 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd
Subway246-248 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool132 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland7 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool911 yd
Asda1 Welbeck Avenue, Blackpool911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Vianneys Catholic Primary School
GLASTONBURY AVENUE 		grass pitches258 yd
Yorkies Gym (Closed)
Dover Court 		health and fitness suite643 yd
Baines Endowed School Sports Hall
PENROSE AVENUE 		787 yd
Blackpool Sports Centre
WEST PARK DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite791 yd
Stanley Park
EAST PARK DRIVE 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts847 yd
Crossland Road Park
CROSSLAND ROAD 		grass pitches957 yd
Blackpool Cricket Club
WEST PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts1,075 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 speed143.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Old Road dangerous?

In 2023, 584 crimes were reported near Preston Old Road . Only 17% 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 9PL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 584
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Anti Social Behaviour 148
Shoplifting 79
Vehicle Crime 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Public Order 35
Other Theft 33
Burglary 16
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 9PL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rosary Avenue535 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station110 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Godwin Avenue262 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Godwin Avenue262 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kirkham Avenue236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station110 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Knaresboro Avenue425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station110 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station110 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanley Park Close419 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Retired54
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed17
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female125
Male121

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed23

Health

Very good health102
Good health90
Fair health41
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 59
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Mixed Other1
White239
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union15
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years19
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Poland11
Other EU countries2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion86
Christian137
Buddhist3
Jewish2
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered15
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