Marcroft Avenue is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district.
FY4 3JL is located in the Highfield electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3JL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY4 3JA, FY4 3JH, FY4 3HZ, FY4 3HY, FY4 3JB, FY4 3JN, FY4 3JD, FY4 3JE, FY4 3LF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2022-08-22 | £175,837 |
| 18 Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-05-26 | £141,559 |
| 16 Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2020-07-30 | £120,834 |
| 25 Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2019-10-25 | £193,145 |
| 9 Marcroft Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2018-12-17 | £156,264 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawes Side Academy Johnsville Avenue , FY4 3LN | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Whernside , Off Highfield Road FY4 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre Primary Academy Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Common Edge Road , FY4 5DF | 3out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 1out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | 2out of 4 | 855 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 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 4,453 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 | 992 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | 3out of 4 | 5,468 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 | 1,936 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Community Academy 158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 4out of 4 | 2,532 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lotus School Langdale Road , FY4 4RR | - not rated | 2,569 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF | 3out of 4 | 2,589 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Learning Centre 316 Church Street , FY1 3QE | - not rated | 3,391 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea World LTD | 6 Common Edge Road, Blackpool | 680 yd | |
| Lunchbox | 21 Common Edge Road, Blackpool | 710 yd | |
| Palatine Leisure Centre | 207 St Annes Road, Blackpool | 847 yd | |
| A Se Anar | 107 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 924 yd | |
| Blue Diamond | 92 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Hotel | Highfield Road, Blackpool | 497 yd | |
| Lane Ends Hotel | 57 Hawes Side Lane, Blackpool | 981 yd | |
| Highfield Social Club | 79 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 1,000 yd | |
| JD Drinkwaters Ale House | 75 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 1,016 yd | |
| Hampton Road Social Club | Hampton Road Social Club, Hampton Road, Blackpool | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acregate Chippy | 1-3 Acre Gate, Blackpool | 205 yd | |
| Toasties | 288 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 325 yd | |
| New Star Wok | 168-170 Watson Road, Blackpool | 422 yd | |
| Canton Palace | 160-162 Watson Road, Blackpool | 422 yd | |
| Dotties Desserts | 11 Common Edge Road, Blackpool | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hawes Side Academy JOHNSVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 150 yd |
| Fishersfield Highfield Road | grass pitches | 350 yd |
| Highfield Humanities College (Closed) Highfield Road | grass pitches | 417 yd |
| Highfield Leadership Academy HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 444 yd |
| Palatine Leisure Centre ST. ANNES ROAD | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| South Shore Academy ST. ANNES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 940 yd |
| South Shore Academy (Closed) ST. ANNES ROAD | 940 yd | |
| Marton Primary Academy WHERNSIDE | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Crossland Road Park CROSSLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Arnold School (Closed) Lytham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,068 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 433 crimes were reported
near Marcroft Avenue .
Only 24% 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 3JL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
FY4 3JL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 128 |
| Male | 140 |
| Single | 96 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 82 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 122 |
| Good health | 91 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 43 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 53 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 263 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 261 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 220 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 47 |
| No religion | 112 |
| Christian | 143 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |