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FY1 3LQ

Buchanan Street

Brunswick

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Detailed insights for FY1 3LQ

Overview

Postcode FY1 3LQ is located in an urban city, within the Brunswick ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Blackpool area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Blackpool is £27,072 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Harold Larwood Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Blackpool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 20 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Blackpool has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Central Blackpool is £27,072 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from FY1 3LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Blackpool near FY1 3LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY1 3LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Blackpool North

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY1 3LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHarold Larwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Harold Larwood Park

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
10,291.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
115.76(+212%)
Anti-social behaviour
69.58(+274%)
Shoplifting
22.17(+288%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.94(+133%)
Other theft
17.24(+161%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
91.51%
Other White
6
2.83%
Other
6
2.83%
Other Asian
3
1.42%
Irish
2
0.94%
Total population: 212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
35.12%
Level 3 (A level)
35
20.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
53.54%
Owns outright
22
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.17%
Other social rented
5
5.05%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.02%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Brunswick

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 in Brunswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brunswick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brunswick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£215,000
Flats3£62,500
Semi-Detached21£147,500
Terraced38£99,975

10 year median price trend in Brunswick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brunswick.

Schools

In the FY1 3LQ postcode area, located within Central Blackpool, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY1 3LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlackpool St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTower Learning Centre Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY1 3LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY1 3LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop43a-47 Caunce Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NDWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miGrosvenor Convenience StoreCookson Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PXWalking directions to Grosvenor Convenience Store
0.1 miSainsbury'sTalbot Road, Blackpool, FY1 3AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miPremier Store20 Cookson Street, Blackpool, FY1 3EFWalking directions to Premier Store
0.2 miKoziolekCookson Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PBWalking directions to Koziolek

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,861
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardBrunswickE05015189
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central BlackpoolE02002642
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 010BE01012675
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.