FY1 2BD postcode in Blackpool, England

FY1 2BD is a postcode in Blackpool, in the Claremont ward. It is in the Blackpool South parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 88% of homes and businesses can get it. Blackpool: 94% Typical price £94,000 Homes sold in FY1 2, last 12 months. ▼ 14.5% on the year before Nearest station Blackpool North 150 m in a straight line

Where FY1 2BD is, and what is near it

Map of FY1 2BD and what is near it Map of FY1 2BD: its centre point, with the 173 other postcodes in the FY1 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 22 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. FY1 2AA: also in FY1 2FY1 2AB: also in FY1 2FY1 2AE: also in FY1 2FY1 2AJ: also in FY1 2FY1 2AP: also in FY1 2FY1 2AR: also in FY1 2FY1 2AS: also in FY1 2FY1 2AT: also in FY1 2FY1 2AU: also in FY1 2FY1 2AW: also in FY1 2FY1 2AX: also in FY1 2FY1 2AY: also in FY1 2FY1 2AZ: also in FY1 2FY1 2BA: also in FY1 2FY1 2BE: also in FY1 2FY1 2BF: also in FY1 2FY1 2BG: also in FY1 2FY1 2BJ: also in FY1 2FY1 2BL: also in FY1 2FY1 2BN: also in FY1 2FY1 2BP: also in FY1 2FY1 2BQ: also in FY1 2FY1 2BU: also in FY1 2FY1 2BW: also in FY1 2FY1 2BX: also in FY1 2FY1 2BY: also in FY1 2FY1 2BZ: also in FY1 2FY1 2DA: also in FY1 2FY1 2DB: also in FY1 2FY1 2DE: also in FY1 2FY1 2DG: also in FY1 2FY1 2DH: also in FY1 2FY1 2DJ: also in FY1 2FY1 2DL: also in FY1 2FY1 2DN: also in FY1 2FY1 2DP: also in FY1 2FY1 2DQ: also in FY1 2FY1 2DS: also in FY1 2FY1 2DT: also in FY1 2FY1 2DU: also in FY1 2FY1 2DW: also in FY1 2FY1 2DX: also in FY1 2FY1 2DY: also in FY1 2FY1 2DZ: also in FY1 2FY1 2EA: also in FY1 2FY1 2EB: also in FY1 2FY1 2EE: also in FY1 2FY1 2EG: also in FY1 2FY1 2EH: also in FY1 2FY1 2EJ: also in FY1 2FY1 2EL: also in FY1 2FY1 2EN: also in FY1 2FY1 2EP: also in FY1 2FY1 2EQ: also in FY1 2FY1 2ET: also in FY1 2FY1 2EU: also in FY1 2FY1 2EY: also in FY1 2FY1 2EZ: also in FY1 2FY1 2HA: also in FY1 2FY1 2HB: also in FY1 2FY1 2HN: also in FY1 2FY1 2HQ: also in FY1 2FY1 2HR: also in FY1 2FY1 2HS: also in FY1 2FY1 2HT: also in FY1 2FY1 2HU: also in FY1 2FY1 2HW: also in FY1 2FY1 2HZ: also in FY1 2FY1 2JA: also in FY1 2FY1 2JD: also in FY1 2FY1 2NH: also in FY1 2FY1 2NJ: also in FY1 2FY1 2NL: also in FY1 2FY1 2NN: also in FY1 2FY1 2NP: also in FY1 2FY1 2PE: also in FY1 2FY1 2PF: also in FY1 2FY1 2PG: also in FY1 2FY1 2PQ: also in FY1 2FY1 2PR: also in FY1 2FY1 2PS: also in FY1 2FY1 2PU: also in FY1 2FY1 2PY: also in FY1 2FY1 2RE: also in FY1 2FY1 2RQ: also in FY1 2 GP 750 mSchool 1.7 kmBlackpool FY1 2BD Map of FY1 2BD and what is near it Map of FY1 2BD: its centre point, with the 173 other postcodes in the FY1 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 22 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Claremont FY1 2BD
  • FY1 2BD
  • Other postcodes in FY1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 22 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8223, longitude -3.0512)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FY1 2BD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at FY1 2BD?

Every home and business at FY1 2BD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 88% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)88% can get it

Blackpool: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Blackpool: 99%

The line marks the figure across Blackpool.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at FY1 2BD?

Blackpool Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is FY1 2BD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include FY1 2BD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Blackpool

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for FY1 2BD: 2,701 properties in Blackpool are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Blackpool

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of FY1 2BD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near FY1 2BD?

Homes in FY1 2 sold for a typical £94,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 65 sales, down 14.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£94,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£110,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 14.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £140,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £89,950 48 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole FY1 district: a typical £105,000 from 293 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in FY1 2BD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in FY1 2BD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 2 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at FY1 2BD

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at FY1 2BD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near FY1 2BD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,230 homes in the neighbourhood around FY1 2BD. Over half of them (87%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (76%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around FY1 2BD

Band D in Blackpool for 2026‑27: £2,513. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,675 (band A) to £2,234 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,675.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,070 (87%)£1,675
Band Babout 150 (12%)£1,955
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,234
Band Dwithheld£2,513
Band Ewithheld£3,072
Band Fwithheld£3,630
Band Gwithheld£4,189
Band Hfewer than 5£5,026

When the homes were built

  1. 76% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Blackpool before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of FY1 2BD is in (ONS area E01012681), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest open schools to FY1 2BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near FY1 2BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to FY1 2BD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FY1 2BD is Blackpool North Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Blackpool North Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • North Station (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 150 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

22 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dickson Road, 139 m away.

More stations near FY1 2BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FY1 2BD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near FY1 2BD?

2 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FY1 2BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source Charging Station Charging point · 12 chargers 750 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • Nissan Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest to the centre of FY1 2BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to FY1 2BD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of FY1 2BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FY1 2BD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near FY1 2BD?

The nearest vets to the centre of FY1 2BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is FY1 2BD in a conservation area?

The centre of FY1 2BD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near FY1 2BD?

Police.uk records 1,078 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of FY1 2BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences426 reports
Anti-social behaviour198 reports
Public order83 reports
Criminal damage and arson79 reports
Other theft72 reports
Vehicle crime38 reports

Also: burglary 37, shoplifting 36, other crime 34, drugs 24, possession of weapons 17, robbery 16, theft from the person 10, bicycle theft 8.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for FY1 2BD

Ward
Claremont
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Blackpool
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

FY1 2BG30 mFY1 2BA40 mFY1 2BE50 mFY1 2AU60 mFY1 2BN70 mFY1 2AT70 m
All of FY1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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