Bibby's Road Blackpool
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3001358.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Blackpool costs £2,513 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Layton (Lancs), about 930 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moor Park, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glenroyd Medical Centre, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1); 1950-1966 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Blackpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,513 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,675 | £1,955 | £2,234 | £2,513 | £3,072 | £3,630 | £4,189 | £5,026 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (62% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction - C3 to C4 HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 24 Low Moor Road, Blackpool, FY2 0PG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 50 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0SX, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 50 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0SX: up to 12 homes, pending decision (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2 0NF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY2 0NG | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 11 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2 0NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY2 0NG | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Squirrel | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | National Express Coach Facility Blackpool | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Source EV Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 57.9 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glenroyd Medical Centre | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moor Park Health And Leisure Cen | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Blackpool Bispham Road | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Park 9.2 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.6 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,450 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Bispham Beach | Beach | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Skippool Marsh | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Brockholes Wood | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Blackpool: see them on the Blackpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | All-through | 2–16 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Montgomery Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Kincraig Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars fish bar FY2 0NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Squirrel Chippy FY2 0NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Yummy Open Kitchen FY2 0NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Subway FY2 0NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Spar FY2 0NG | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Zest of India Bispham FY2 0NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Squirrel Public House FY2 0LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily FY2 0NN | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Squirrels Nursery FY2 0PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Wok Spice FY2 0LT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Moor Park Off Licence & Convenience Store FY2 0LT | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Trinity Hospice FY2 0BG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| St Annes Church FY2 0PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bibby'S Lane (17); On or near Normandie Avenue (15); On or near Toronto Avenue (9); On or near Headfort Close (5); On or near Ardmore Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Collegiate Place · Collins Avenue · Academy Way · St Michaels Road · Greenlands Road · Toronto Avenue · Aspire Close · Normandie Avenue · Canada Crescent · Ardmore Road · Carolean Place · Seattle Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.