Postcode report
FY1 6AH Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About FY1 6AH: area rating, property, schools and local change
FY1 6AH is a postcode in Bloomfield, Blackpool, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near FY1 6AH, then scores the surrounding small area 26/100 - bottom 3% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around FY1 6AH are jobs and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for FY1 6AH is based on Blackpool 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,308 residents, 5,339 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 40, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 31% owner-occupied, 59% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near FY1 6AH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the FY1 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £78k from 101 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near FY1 6AH can compare 9 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near FY1 6AH by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around FY1 6AH is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 8 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about FY1 6AH
Is FY1 6AH a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 26/100 (bottom 3% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near FY1 6AH?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near FY1 6AH?
9 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for FY1 6AH?
LocaleIQ matched FY1 6AH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in FY1 6AH?
The latest median sold price is £78k based on 101 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around FY1 6AH?
LocaleIQ currently shows 8 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.