Postcode FY3 8EY is located in an urban city, within the Brunswick area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Queenstown & Layton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year. The median sale price in Brunswick is £114,950 (around £115 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £82,000 and £149,250. The nearest station is Blackpool North, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kingscote Park.
Queenstown & Layton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,138 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Queenstown & Layton has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY3 8EY.
Queenstown & Layton near FY3 8EY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Blackpool North | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool North |
| 0.8 mi | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 1 mi | Layton (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Layton (Lancs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kingscote Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingscote Park |
| 0.5 mi | Harold Larwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Harold Larwood Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £114,950 (about £115 per square foot) in Brunswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £280,000 | £186 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £148,000 | £153 |
| Terraced | 48 | £99,950 | £105 |
| Flats | 5 | £63,500 | £123 |
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 | £97,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £51,725 | £151,500 | £85,000 |
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 | £107 | £169 | £113 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 8EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 52, Birchway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 18, Birchway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £148,500 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 60, Birchway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 33, Birchway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 27, Birchway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £153,000 |
In the FY3 8EY postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY3 8EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Collingwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8BZ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Torsway Convience Store | 40 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8LD | Walking directions to Torsway Convience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | 102-108 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AN | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Wine Lodge | 3 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9AE | Walking directions to Wine Lodge |
Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY3 8EY, 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 8EY records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 8EY in Brunswick is £114,950 (about £115 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to FY3 8EY, including St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Tower Learning Centre Independent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY3 8EY is Blackpool North, about 1,217 m away.
FY3 8EY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,138 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 8EY 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).