Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around FY1 6JH.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Blackpool Gateway Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
81crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 81 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 25 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LANCASHIRE NORTH LOCALITY — 0.1 mi
Blackpool South Rail Station0.3 mi
St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway)0.3 mi
Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway)0.4 mi
Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway)0.5 mi
46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 7.2 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: George Bancroft Park — 0.2 mi
41supermarkets
41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Farmfoods, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Lidl Marton Blackpool — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near FY1 6JH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in FY1.
Average sold price by property type across the FY1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,588 sales.
About FY1 6JH
FY1 6JH scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Marton Blackpool about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, FY1 6JH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 12 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Blackpool Gateway Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 81 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LANCASHIRE NORTH LOCALITY, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
