Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

GEORGE STREET, FY1 3SF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE STREET, FY1 3SF.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 27,600 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: FY1 3SF 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

FY1 3SF has a significant social housing presence — 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

FY1 3SF is an up-and-coming urban area on George Street, 0.5km from Queenstown in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Brunswick ward and the Blackpool South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, FY1 3SF is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 3SF are sourced from Output Area E00063896 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY1 3SF. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 79,550

18 sales · Mean £ 92,200

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near FY1 3SF are high at 154 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.

Violence and sexual offences437
Anti-social behaviour361
Other theft80
Criminal damage and arson78
Public order70

school Local Schools

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Devonshire Primary Academy

Requires Improvement446 pupils0.3 km
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St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

Good0.5 km
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Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils0.6 km
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Westminster Primary Academy

Good375 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good206 pupils1.2 km
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Park Community Academy

Outstanding320 pupils1.4 km
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Woodlands School

Good120 pupils1.4 km
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Layton Primary School

Outstanding623 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

139 nearby
  • Pembroke Guest House0.8 km
  • Sirocco Blues0.8 km
  • St James Hotel0.9 km
  • Delamere Hotel0.9 km
  • Hotel Montclair0.9 km
  • + 134 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • The Station0.9 km
  • Soul Suite0.9 km
  • Corner House0.7 km
  • Freddies Bar0.7 km
  • New Mount Pleasant0.7 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Every Little Cupcake1.0 km
  • Granny Sue's Bakes1.0 km
  • Kim's Laces1.0 km
  • Purely Cupcakes1.0 km
  • THE CANDY MAN1.0 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

66 nearby
  • Canton Kitchen0.2 km
  • Kebab Hub0.7 km
  • Woo Sang Take Away0.8 km
  • Urban Munch Time0.7 km
  • Finesse Chippy0.7 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

77 nearby
  • Tea and Vintage Tearoom0.6 km
  • Amaro0.9 km
  • Auntie Bs0.7 km
  • Hungarian's Restaurant0.7 km
  • Mammas Ristorante0.7 km
  • + 72 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl Food Store0.3 km
  • The Co-Operative0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blackpool North0.6 km
  • Blackpool1.1 km
  • Layton1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Victory0.2 km
  • The Victory0.2 km
  • Laycock Gate0.2 km
  • Boothley Road0.2 km
  • Manchester Road0.2 km