FY4 3NG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Collyhurst Avenue, 0.4km from Common Edge in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Stanley ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £89k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 30.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for FY4 3NG are sourced from Output Area E00064200 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLYHURST AVENUE, FY4 3NG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLYHURST AVENUE, FY4 3NG.
254
38
£ 37,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY4 3NG 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
FY4 3NG is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 30.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY4 3NG. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 80,000
17 sales · Mean £ 82,205
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY4 3NG has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Hawes Side Academy
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Roseacre Primary Academy
Armfield Academy
St George's School A Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Co-Op0.5 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- Select and Save0.8 km
- Londis0.8 km
- D & E Kendall0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Tea World LTD0.3 km
- Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
- Starbucks1.0 km
- Lunchbox0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Halfway House0.8 km
- Shovels0.8 km
- Highfield Hotel0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Tasty Bites0.8 km
- Dotties Desserts0.3 km
- Happy Garden0.8 km
- Acregate Chippy0.6 km
- Toasties0.6 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Thornlea Rest Home0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Food Warehouse0.7 km
- Morrisons Supermarket Limited1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Squires Gate1.9 km
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach1.9 km
- Blackpool South2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Willowbank Avenue0.2 km
- Hampshire Place0.2 km
- Our Lady Church0.2 km
- Hampshire Place0.2 km
- Ivy Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: FY43NG · Data under Open Government Licence