Boscombe Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY4 1LW is located in the Squires Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boscombe Road, Blackpool, FY4 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY4 1LP, FY4 1LN, FY4 1LJ, FY4 1LR, FY4 1QY, FY4 1TE, FY4 1LQ, FY4 1LB, FY4 1RE.

Boscombe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boscombe Road are based on 62 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 FY4 1LW

Average Price
£219,513
Semi-Detached
£213,480
Terraced
£191,152
Detached
£254,120
Flats/Maisonettes
£80,331
Other
£629,822

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boscombe Road

Average Price
£219,513
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boscombe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 3 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002023-03-23 £271,925
16 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002022-09-08 £220,923
Flat 2 Springdale Court, 25 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£83,5002022-08-30 £81,379
32 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002022-03-02 £208,561
35 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building
£68,0002022-01-06 £71,628

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thames Primary Academy
Severn Road , FY4 1EE
3out of 4 681 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Roseacre Primary Academy
Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF
3out of 4 742 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU
3out of 4 1,368 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hawes Side Academy
Johnsville Avenue , FY4 3LN
3out of 4 1,520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Common Edge Road , FY4 5DF
3out of 4 2,022 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
2out of 4 1,314 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ
1out of 4 1,575 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH
3out of 4 2,942 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ
3out of 4 5,365 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL
- not rated 433 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW
3out of 4 2,920 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF
4out of 4 3,385 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF
3out of 4 3,432 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lotus School
Langdale Road , FY4 4RR
- not rated 3,897 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Tower Learning Centre
316 Church Street , FY1 3QE
- not rated 4,008 yd Other independent school 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
Harrowside Filling Station130 Harrowside, Blackpool140 yd
Ducks Coffee Company511 Lytham Road, Blackpool140 yd
Willows Coffee House45-47 Highfield Road, Blackpool289 yd
Italio1-5 Highfield Road, Blackpool289 yd
Thai Cafe66-68 Highfield Road, Blackpool383 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmers Arms2-4 Highfield Road, Blackpool288 yd
JD Drinkwaters Ale House75 Highfield Road, Blackpool404 yd
Highfield Social Club79 Highfield Road, Blackpool421 yd
Hampton Road Social ClubHampton Road Social Club, Hampton Road, Blackpool1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bennett's Bakery (Blackpool) Limited517 Lytham Road, Blackpool150 yd
South Sea519 Lytham Road, Blackpool150 yd
Eden's Den5 Mayfield Avenue, Blackpool274 yd
Eat This - Bakehouse & Kitchen48 Highfield Road, Blackpool283 yd
Golden Sea63 Harrowside, Blackpool327 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco43 Highfield Road, Blackpool289 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedSquires Gate Lane1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arnold School (Closed)
Lytham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite338 yd
Armfield Academy
488A 488A LYTHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch412 yd
Pleasure Beach Arena
PROMENADE
ice rinks810 yd
Fishersfield
Highfield Road
grass pitches1,036 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Boscombe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 657 crimes were reported near Boscombe Road . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY4 1LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Boscombe Road, Blackpool, FY4 1LW

Employment

FY4 1LW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee51
Retired40
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed19
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other9
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Other5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female96
Male109

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex80
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed8

Health

Very good health83
Good health76
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 34
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
White202
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union8
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom168
Germany1
Poland3
Other EU countries1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion88
Christian109
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered6