POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
FY2 0DS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £127,500Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mFY2 0DS links 10 transport stops within 400m and 51 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Pinewood Avenue (BCT) at about 27m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
63 within 1200mFY2 0DS currently links 63 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 25 food and drink, 16 personal services, 11 grocery. The closest mapped place is Ashfield Convenience Store at about 213m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,213 online job adverts observedBlackpool local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,466 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched FY2 0DS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for FY2 0DS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 5FY2 0DS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 66, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 34 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£127,500
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of FY2 0DS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
25 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (18), restaurant (4), cafe (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (11), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Health
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (3), optician (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Ashfield Convenience Store
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Canton Chef
Fast Food at 50, Ashfield Road, Blackpool.
Personal services
Cyprus Barbers
Hairdresser at 156-158, Ashfield Road, Blackpool.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience at 168-170, Ashfield Road, Blackpool.
Health
Cohens Chemist
Pharmacy at Bristol Avenue, Blackpool.
Food and drink
The Atrium
Cafe at Bristol Avenue, Blackpool.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
Primary option in FY2 0HH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Kincraig Primary School
Primary option in FY2 0HN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Moor Park Primary School
Primary option in FY2 0LY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for FY2 0DS before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around FY2 0DS.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like FY2 0DS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess FY2 0DS.
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Ask vetted agents
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