Watson Road is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district.
FY4 2BP is located in the Waterloo electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watson Road, Blackpool, FY4 2BP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY4 2DE, FY4 2DN, FY4 2BH, FY4 2BJ, FY4 2BL, FY4 2BE, FY4 2BG, FY4 2BD, FY4 3EY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 Watson Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2023-11-17 | £58,125 |
| 124 Watson Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2023-05-31 | £80,532 |
| 104 Watson Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2022-06-22 | £122,036 |
| 116 Watson Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2021-06-10 | £94,325 |
| 126 Watson Road, Blackpool, Blackpool Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2020-09-03 | £89,901 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 511 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Primary Academy Severn Road , FY4 1EE | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawes Side Academy Johnsville Avenue , FY4 3LN | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary Academy Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre Primary Academy Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | 2out of 4 | 373 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 1out of 4 | 1,147 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 | 2,080 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 4,401 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy 488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL | - not rated | 566 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | 3out of 4 | 5,226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Diversity 278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW | 3out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Community Academy 158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 4out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 3out of 4 | 2,474 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lotus School Langdale Road , FY4 4RR | - not rated | 3,056 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Learning Centre 316 Church Street , FY1 3QE | - not rated | 3,139 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Leisure Centre | 207 St Annes Road, Blackpool | 280 yd | |
| Mandus - World Healing Centre | 476 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 579 yd | |
| Salvation Army (Over Sixty Luncheon Club) | The Salvation Army, Dorset Street, Blackpool | 663 yd | |
| Heritage Coffee Shop | 382-384 Lytham Road, Blackpool | 742 yd | |
| Cafe Vert | 211 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Road Social Club | Hampton Road Social Club, Hampton Road, Blackpool | 434 yd | |
| Waterloo Hotel | 166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 865 yd | |
| Highfield Social Club | 79 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 870 yd | |
| JD Drinkwaters Ale House | 75 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 877 yd | |
| Farmers Arms | 2-4 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efendy Pizzeria | 114-116 St Annes Road, Blackpool | 280 yd | |
| New Star Wok | 168-170 Watson Road, Blackpool | 374 yd | |
| Canton Palace | 160-162 Watson Road, Blackpool | 374 yd | |
| Hampton Road Social Club Snack Bar | Hampton Road Social Club, Hampton Road, Blackpool | 434 yd | |
| Chutney Blue | 97-99 Marton Drive, Blackpool | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 43 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 953 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Waterloo Road, Blackpool | 1,059 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palatine Leisure Centre ST. ANNES ROAD | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 284 yd |
| South Shore Academy ST. ANNES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 406 yd |
| South Shore Academy (Closed) ST. ANNES ROAD | 406 yd | |
| St Cuthberts Primary Academy LIGHTWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 567 yd |
| Armfield Academy 488A 488A LYTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 618 yd |
| Fishersfield Highfield Road | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Arnold School (Closed) Lytham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| Hawes Side Academy JOHNSVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Pleasure Beach Arena PROMENADE | ice rinks | 925 yd |
| Lido Swimming Pool (Closed) Lytham Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 940 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 545 crimes were reported
near Watson Road .
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 FY4 2BP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
FY4 2BP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 161 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 95 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 89 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 39 |
| Very good health | 136 |
| Good health | 91 |
| Fair health | 58 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 61 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 65 |
| Other | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 297 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 292 |
| European Union | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 292 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 220 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 74 |
| No religion | 136 |
| Christian | 146 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 17 |