Postcode sector · Blackpool

FY3 0 area guide

Who lives in FY3 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Fylde
Region: North West
Population: 7,415 (2024)

FY3 0Postcode sector · Blackpool

At a glance

What FY3 0 is like

The FY3 0 postcode sector in Fylde covers 66 live postcodes and is home to about 7,415 people in 3,178 households. 72.6% of households own their home, 20% rent privately and 7.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 58.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in FY3 0 sold for a median of £225,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How FY3 0 compares

Headline figures for FY3 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.8/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 32.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£225,500

Median over 28 sales in FY3 0, −13.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in FY3 0.

Household incomeMore

£44,272

Average annual income before tax, higher than 24% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where FY3 0 differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in FY3 0 is down 13.3% on the year before.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
72.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

FY3 0 FAQs

Is FY3 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 32.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in FY3 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £225,500.

Homes in FY3 0 sold for a median of £225,500 across 28 sales in the year to August 2026, −13.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is FY3 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around FY3 0, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in FY3 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 72.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (48.1%).

Which council covers FY3 0?

The local authority for FY3 0 is Fylde.

FY3 0 comes under Fylde in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is FY3 0?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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