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FY3 7BX

Layton

Blackpool

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Detailed insights for FY3 7BX

Overview

Postcode FY3 7BX is located in an urban city, within the Layton ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Queenstown & Layton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 249.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queenstown & Layton is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Layton (Lancs) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Kingscote Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
249
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Queenstown & Layton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Queenstown & Layton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 249.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Queenstown & Layton is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from FY3 7BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Queenstown & Layton near FY3 7BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Layton (Lancs) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY3 7BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Layton (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Layton (Lancs)
0.9 mi

Blackpool North

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY3 7BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKingscote ParkLargeWalking directions to Kingscote Park
0.4 miGateside ParkSmallWalking directions to Gateside Park

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
11,182.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
89.73%
Indian
9
4.02%
Other Asian
7
3.12%
Other White
3
1.34%
Other
2
0.89%
Total population: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
57.02%
Owns outright
22
18.18%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.36%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.96%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Layton

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £120,500 in Layton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Layton 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 Layton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£360,000
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached47£138,000
Terraced47£100,000

10 year median price trend in Layton

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

Schools

In the FY3 7BX postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 7BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLayton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 7BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 7BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFolklore11 Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7BJWalking directions to Folklore
0.1 miBest-one9 Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7BJWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miMorrisons Daily39-43 Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7BHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food15-21 Layton Road, Blackpool, FY3 8EAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressWestcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.