Postcode insights

FY3 7QL

Furness Avenue

Park

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Detailed insights for FY3 7QL

Overview

Postcode FY3 7QL is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Layton & Little Carleton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Layton & Little Carleton is £30,429 per year. The nearest station is Layton (Lancs), about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Boundary Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Layton & Little Carleton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 87 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Little Layton & Little Carleton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.8%

Approximately 65.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Little Layton & Little Carleton is £30,429 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY3 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Layton & Little Carleton near FY3 7QL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY3 7QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Layton (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Layton (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY3 7QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBoundary ParkLargeWalking directions to Boundary Park
0.3 miGateside ParkSmallWalking directions to Gateside Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
8,024.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.77(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.41(+192%)
Public order
20.25(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.91(+32%)
Other crime
10.72(+332%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
80.92%
Other White
42
12.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.15%
Other Asian
4
1.23%
African
4
1.23%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
30.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
21.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.6%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
47.26%
Other social rented
27
18.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.01%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.59%
Owns outright
13
8.9%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Park

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£150
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £171K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £150 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,950 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£262,000£263
Semi-Detached31£133,000£150
Terraced18£132,000£149
Flats3£68,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,125£53,500£110,000£99,500
2017£187,500£62,000£105,000£95,000
2018£172,500£61,500£107,750£88,000
2019£210,000£57,000£102,500£101,250
2020£197,500£73,750£134,000£120,000
2021£254,500£64,950£111,000£106,000
2022£278,250£50,000£132,500£117,000
2023£257,500£91,000£120,000£108,000
2024£235,000£62,500£138,000£113,000
2025£262,000£74,000£130,000£125,000
2026£262,000£128,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£132£104£132
2017£178£128£115£142
2018£167£86£116£95
2019£199£111£106£115
2020£159£121£138£147
2021£190£110£115£126
2022£223£92£143£132
2023£196£121£135£123
2024£198£140£147£133
2025£263£126£153£148
2026£219£138£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 7QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 7QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 May 202512, Oxenhurst Road, Blackpool, FY3 7TNSemi-DetachedFreehold£97,000
09 May 20254, Convent Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 7QFSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
10 Mar 202625, Convent Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 7QGTerracedFreehold£115,000
23 Feb 202617, Hammerton Place, Blackpool, FY3 7TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£94,000
20 Nov 20256, Shore Fields, Blackpool, FY3 7FZTerracedLeasehold£137,000

Schools

In the FY3 7QL postcode area, located within Little Layton & Little Carleton, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 7QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBoundary Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 7QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 7QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop2a Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RWWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miNisa Local22-24 Easington Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 7RDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLondisKendal Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7LEWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNormoss Convenience Store2 The Strand, Blackpool, FY3 0AHWalking directions to Normoss Convenience Store
0.4 miNormoss Road Co-op108 Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 8QPWalking directions to Normoss Road Co-op

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for FY3 7QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Sydney Hoyle

Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gillian Campbell

Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Webb

Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardParkE05015199
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Layton & Little CarletonE02002639
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 007BE01012720
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY3 7QL

Is FY3 7QL (Little Layton & Little Carleton) safe?

The area around FY3 7QL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near FY3 7QL?

The median sale price around FY3 7QL in Little Layton & Little Carleton is £135,000 (about £150 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY3 7QL?

There are 9 schools close to FY3 7QL, including Boundary Primary School, Christ The King Catholic Academy (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY3 7QL?

The closest station to FY3 7QL is Layton (Lancs), about 1,157 m away.

How deprived is the area around FY3 7QL?

FY3 7QL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 87 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY3 7QL (Little Layton & Little Carleton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY3 7QL is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Adrian Sydney Hoyle (Labour Party) and Gillian Campbell (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.