Postcode FY3 8LT 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, roughly 1.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool North, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stanley Park.
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.
Queenstown & Layton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY3 8LT.
Queenstown & Layton near FY3 8LT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Blackpool North | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool North |
| 0.9 mi | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stanley Park | Large | Walking directions to Stanley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Kingscote Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingscote 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 8LT.
In the FY3 8LT postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 8LT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 66 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Wine Lodge | 3 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9AE | Walking directions to Wine Lodge |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 96-98 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 8LT, 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 8LT records about 120 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 8LT in Queenstown & Layton is £116,000 (about £118 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to FY3 8LT, 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 8LT is Blackpool North, about 1,433 m away.
FY3 8LT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,672 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 8LT 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.