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FY3 8EN

Newton Drive

Brunswick

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Detailed insights for FY3 8EN

Overview

Postcode FY3 8EN is located in an urban city, within the Brunswick ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Queenstown & Layton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool North located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Stanley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Queenstown & Layton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Queenstown & Layton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY3 8EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Queenstown & Layton near FY3 8EN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY3 8EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Blackpool North

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool North
0.7 mi

North Station (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway)
0.9 mi

Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY3 8EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanley ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanley Park
0.4 miKingscote ParkLargeWalking directions to Kingscote Park
0.4 miHarold Larwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Harold Larwood Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
8,422.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.1(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.16(+146%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.96(+66%)
Public order
10.68(+5%)
Burglary
9.26(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
91.09%
Other White
11
3.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.3%
Pakistani
4
1.15%
Indian
3
0.86%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
29.79%
Level 3 (A level)
64
22.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.89%
No qualifications
36
12.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.29%
Owns outright
41
29.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Social rents from council
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Brunswick

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £114,950 in Brunswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 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£375,000
Flats5£70,000
Semi-Detached26£151,250
Terraced45£99,950

10 year median price trend in Brunswick

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

Schools

In the FY3 8EN postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 8EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Kentigern's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableTower Learning Centre Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 8EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 8EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyCollingwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8BZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miWine Lodge3 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9AEWalking directions to Wine Lodge
0.2 miMorrisons Daily66 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco Express96-98 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for FY3 8EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Marshall

Brunswick - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Matthew Charles Thomas

Brunswick - 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
WardBrunswickE05015189
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queenstown & LaytonE02002641
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 009BE01012677
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: 16/05/2026.