The FY3 8RQ postcode is in Blackpool, Blackpool postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | FY3 |
| Ward | Layton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Queenstown & Layton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blackpool |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blackpool |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Layton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackpool North and Cleveleys |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6998 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Aspiring urban households / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Queenstown(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Layton Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blackpool North(0.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | FY3 8AF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY3 8BT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent SchoolSecondary, Good | 14-16 | FY1 3QE (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | FY3 7EQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Layton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | FY3 7DX (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Christ The King Catholic AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | FY3 7FG (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Westminster Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY1 2QE (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Boundary Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | FY3 7RW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY1 2SD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | FY1 3NX (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Unity Academy BlackpoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-16 | FY2 0TS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Lancashire Alternative ProvisionSecondary, NaN | 11-16 | FY3 7UN (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| layton medical centreActivelayton medical centre, 200 kingscote drive, blackpool, lancashire | 01253951955 | FY3 7EN |
| adelaide street surgeryActive61 elizabeth street, blackpool | 01253620725 | FY1 3JG |
| newton drive health centreActivenewton drive health ctr, newton drive, blackpool, lancashire | 01253955717 | FY3 8NX |
| south king street medical centreActivethe medical centre, 25 south king street, blackpool, lancashire | 01253626637 | FY1 4NF |
| st pauls medical centreActivest pauls medical centre, dickson road, blackpool, lancashire | 01253623896 | FY1 2HH |
| gp led health centreActivegp led health centre, whitegate hc,whitegate dr, blackpool, lancashire | 01253953953 | FY3 9ES |
| marton medical practiceActivewhitegate health centre, whitegate drive, blackpool, lancashire | 01253953070 | FY3 9ES |
The population of FY38RQ is 258 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1283), Between 25 to 34 (1171), and Between 55 to 64 (1168).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 236 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 51 adults have Does not apply, while 29 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (125), followed by Christian (116).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 204 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1125) and Middle East and Asia (90).