Postcode FY3 8AB is located in an urban city, within the Brunswick ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the North East Centre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North East Centre is £31,257 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool North, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harold Larwood Park.
North East Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
North East Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North East Centre is £31,257 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY3 8AB.
North East Centre near FY3 8AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackpool North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blackpool North | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool North |
| 0.5 mi | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.7 mi | Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Harold Larwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Harold Larwood Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 (about £118 per square foot) in Brunswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £280,000 | £186 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £151,250 | £153 |
| Terraced | 45 | £95,000 | £101 |
| Flats | 4 | £74,250 | £132 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £283,750 | £66,500 | £93,750 | £68,750 |
| 2017 | £272,500 | £42,500 | £122,500 | £73,000 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £53,000 | £115,000 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | £355,950 | £47,500 | £110,000 | £77,000 |
| 2020 | £323,000 | £57,000 | £136,750 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £276,250 | £46,000 | £129,975 | £87,500 |
| 2022 | £395,000 | £59,975 | £149,750 | £92,750 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £50,500 | £134,000 | £97,500 |
| 2024 | £207,500 | £58,750 | £134,000 | £100,001 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £70,000 | £152,500 | £95,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £63,500 | £153,000 | £110,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £119 | £94 | £70 |
| 2017 | £141 | £88 | £108 | £76 |
| 2018 | £149 | £115 | £116 | £72 |
| 2019 | £169 | £90 | £116 | £82 |
| 2020 | £145 | £98 | £122 | £86 |
| 2021 | £151 | £95 | £127 | £92 |
| 2022 | £177 | £126 | £151 | £104 |
| 2023 | £179 | £109 | £126 | £100 |
| 2024 | £154 | £119 | £136 | £90 |
| 2025 | £188 | £123 | £160 | £104 |
| 2026 | £151 | £140 | £165 | £103 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 8AB.
In the FY3 8AB postcode area, located within North East Centre, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 8AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Selbourne Mini-market | 131 Caunce Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NG | Walking directions to Selbourne Mini-market |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 102-108 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AN | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 43a-47 Caunce Street, Blackpool, FY1 3ND | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Koziolek | Cookson Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB | Walking directions to Koziolek |
Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY3 8AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Marshall
Brunswick - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Charles Thomas
Brunswick - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY3 8AB records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around FY3 8AB in North East Centre is £116,000 (about £118 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to FY3 8AB, including Devonshire Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Tower Learning Centre Independent School (Good) and St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY3 8AB is Blackpool North, about 700 m away.
FY3 8AB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 190 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY3 8AB is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Laura Marshall (Labour Party) and Matthew Charles Thomas (Labour Party).
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.