Area Analysis Blackpool, North West

FY3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the FY3 postcode area.

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Population

32,607

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 32,836 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
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9/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 42, FY3 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £145k. Property prices are trending down 5.6% year-on-year.

home £145,270 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

FY3 is a postcode district in Blackpool, North West, covering 780 active and 246 retired postcodes.

The largest share of FY3 (22%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (9%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes FY3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in FY3 are around £145k, down 5.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across FY3 at 457 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full FY3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.3%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5507
Anti-social behaviour4081
Criminal damage and arson1105
Other theft816
Shoplifting691

school Local Schools

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Layton Primary School

Outstanding623 pupils
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Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good223 pupils
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Highfurlong School

Outstanding110 pupils
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Woodlands School

Good120 pupils
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Stanley Primary School

Good560 pupils
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Educational Diversity

Good97 pupils
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Boundary Primary School

Good412 pupils
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Devonshire Primary Academy

Requires Improvement446 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • B'pool Centre for Independant Living- Munchies cafe.
  • Village Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Belle Vue Hotel
  • Boars Head
  • Mere Park Hotel
  • No 4 Pub
  • Playfootball Blackpool
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Mums Cafe
  • No10 Ale House
  • Our Wee Chippy
  • Park's Art Deco Cafe
  • Prestige Catering
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Chung Wah Blackpool
  • Lidl Food Store
  • Tesco
  • Morrisons Daily
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • AB Pizza
  • Backyard Burgers
  • Bento
  • Chick-fill-a
  • China Town
  • + 50 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • B&M Bargains
  • Candy Corner
  • Charitable Funds Shop
  • Collingwood Service Station (Subway)
  • Costa Coffee (BVH Main entrance)
  • + 26 more