FY1 3HZ is an up-and-coming urban area on George Street, 0.7km from Queenstown in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Brunswick ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, FY1 3HZ offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (218 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £82k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 55.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for FY1 3HZ are sourced from Output Area E00063902 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GEORGE STREET, FY1 3HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE STREET, FY1 3HZ.
250
33
£ 27,600 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY1 3HZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Economic hardship is measurable here. FY1 3HZ's IMD rank, 8% unemployment, and 18% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime and youth deprivation are linked — local regeneration investment is the key watch metric. Property prices are trending up 55.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY1 3HZ. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 82,500
12 sales · Mean £ 84,041
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near FY1 3HZ are high at 218 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Primary Academy
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Westminster Primary Academy
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Woodlands School
Park Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- MN BARGAIN BLACKPOOL LTD0.6 km
- Jameson Rock1.0 km
- Abingdon Barbeque0.5 km
- Cammys Candy0.5 km
- Candy Corner0.4 km
- + 56 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
244 nearby- Sunset Hotel0.9 km
- St James Hotel0.7 km
- Derwent Hotel0.9 km
- Fairhaven Private Hotel0.9 km
- Four Rooms0.9 km
- + 239 more
Takeaway Shop
70 nearby- Bento0.9 km
- No 3 Chippy0.6 km
- Best Bite0.8 km
- The Beach0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Soul Suite0.6 km
- Garlands0.4 km
- No 4 Pub1.0 km
- Walkabout0.6 km
- Yates0.7 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
117 nearby- Rockin Dogz0.9 km
- Akash0.4 km
- Al Amir0.5 km
- Boonnak Thai Restaurant0.4 km
- Coral Island0.9 km
- + 112 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Lidl Food Store0.5 km
- The Co-Operative0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackpool North0.3 km
- Blackpool0.9 km
- Layton1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Grosvenor Street0.2 km
- Larkhill Street0.2 km
- Buchanan Street0.2 km
- Larkhill Street0.2 km
- Grosvenor Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: FY13HZ · Data under Open Government Licence