FY5 1RP postcode in Blackpool, England

FY5 1RP is a postcode in Blackpool, in the Bispham ward. It is in the Blackpool North and Fleetwood 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 100% of homes and businesses at FY5 1RP can get it Across Blackpool: 94% Typical price £166,000 Homes sold in FY5 1, last 12 months. ▼ 3.8% on the year before Nearest station Layton (Lancs) 2.7 km in a straight line

Where FY5 1RP is, and what is near it

Map of FY5 1RP and what is near it Map of FY5 1RP: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the FY5 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. FY5 1BE: also in FY5 1FY5 1NY: also in FY5 1FY5 1PA: also in FY5 1FY5 1PB: also in FY5 1FY5 1PD: also in FY5 1FY5 1PE: also in FY5 1FY5 1PF: also in FY5 1FY5 1PG: also in FY5 1FY5 1PN: also in FY5 1FY5 1PQ: also in FY5 1FY5 1PR: also in FY5 1FY5 1PU: also in FY5 1FY5 1QA: also in FY5 1FY5 1QB: also in FY5 1FY5 1QD: also in FY5 1FY5 1QE: also in FY5 1FY5 1QF: also in FY5 1FY5 1QG: also in FY5 1FY5 1QH: also in FY5 1FY5 1QJ: also in FY5 1FY5 1QL: also in FY5 1FY5 1QN: also in FY5 1FY5 1QQ: also in FY5 1FY5 1QR: also in FY5 1FY5 1QS: also in FY5 1FY5 1QT: also in FY5 1FY5 1QW: also in FY5 1FY5 1RA: also in FY5 1FY5 1RB: also in FY5 1FY5 1RD: also in FY5 1FY5 1RE: also in FY5 1FY5 1RF: also in FY5 1FY5 1RG: also in FY5 1FY5 1RH: also in FY5 1FY5 1RJ: also in FY5 1FY5 1RL: also in FY5 1FY5 1RN: also in FY5 1FY5 1RQ: also in FY5 1FY5 1RR: also in FY5 1FY5 1RS: also in FY5 1FY5 1RT: also in FY5 1FY5 1RU: also in FY5 1FY5 1RW: also in FY5 1FY5 1RX: also in FY5 1FY5 1RY: also in FY5 1FY5 1RZ: also in FY5 1FY5 1SA: also in FY5 1FY5 1SB: also in FY5 1FY5 1SD: also in FY5 1FY5 1SE: also in FY5 1FY5 1SF: also in FY5 1FY5 1SQ: also in FY5 1FY5 1TE: also in FY5 1FY5 1TG: also in FY5 1 GP 2.0 kmSchool 2.5 kmPoulton-le-Fylde station 3.8 kmJubilee FY5 1RP Map of FY5 1RP and what is near it Map of FY5 1RP: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the FY5 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.0 kmSchool 2.5 kmJubilee FY5 1RP
  • FY5 1RP
  • Other postcodes in FY5 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 53.8577, longitude -3.0470)

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 FY5 1RP?

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 FY5 1RP?

Every home and business at FY5 1RP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

FY5 1RP 100% Blackpool 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

FY5 1RP 100% Blackpool 99%
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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 FY5 1RP?

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 FY5 1RP 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 FY5 1RP.

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 FY5 1RP: 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 FY5 1RP 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 FY5 1RP?

Homes in FY5 1 sold for a typical £166,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 125 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£166,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£172,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £285,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £174,309 66 sales
  • Terraced £159,995 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £96,000 23 sales

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

Across the whole FY5 district: a typical £180,000 from 710 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 FY5 1RP

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in FY5 1RP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 January 2026. 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 FY5 1RP

The Food Standards Agency lists 8 food businesses at FY5 1RP. 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 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near FY5 1RP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around FY5 1RP. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (47%). 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 FY5 1RP

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 £3,072 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,675.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 270 (36%)£1,675
Band Babout 210 (28%)£1,955
Band Cabout 200 (26%)£2,234
Band Dabout 60 (8%)£2,513
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£3,072
Band Fwithheld£3,630
Band Gwithheld£4,189
Band Hfewer than 5£5,026

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 22% 1900 to 1918
  3. 47% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 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 FY5 1RP is in (ONS area E01012666), 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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest open schools to FY5 1RP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FY5 1RP is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 200 mWalk

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Norbreck Shops, 19 m away.

More stations near FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

1 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FY5 1RP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle

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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest to the centre of FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FY5 1RP, 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 FY5 1RP?

The nearest vets to the centre of FY5 1RP 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 FY5 1RP in a conservation area?

The centre of FY5 1RP 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 FY5 1RP?

Police.uk records 159 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of FY5 1RP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences73 reports
Anti-social behaviour34 reports
Other theft11 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Public order8 reports
Other crime6 reports

Also: burglary 4, vehicle crime 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2, shoplifting 1.

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 FY5 1RP

Ward
Bispham
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

Around FY5 1RP

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Nearby postcodes

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

FY5 1RW70 mFY2 9BN80 mFY2 9DN100 mFY2 9AW110 mFY2 9AA120 mFY5 1RR140 m
All of FY5

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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