Affluence in FY3 8LY
How FY3 8LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queenstown & Layton
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,254 (2024)
FY3 8LYBlackpool
How well off FY3 8LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY3 8LY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the FY3 8LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.8% of adults in the FY3 8LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the FY3 8LY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY3 8LY (Queenstown & Layton) (about 1,254 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.