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FY3 8NQ

Layton

Blackpool

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Detailed insights for FY3 8NQ

Overview

Postcode FY3 8NQ is located in an urban city, within the Layton ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Queenstown & Layton area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 349.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queenstown & Layton is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Layton (Lancs) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Salisbury Woodland Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
349
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Queenstown & Layton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Queenstown & Layton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 349.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Queenstown & Layton is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from FY3 8NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Queenstown & Layton near FY3 8NQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY3 8NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSalisbury Woodland GardensLargeWalking directions to Salisbury Woodland Gardens

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
1,395.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
63.04%
Indian
46
11.11%
Pakistani
33
7.97%
Other Asian
24
5.8%
Other White
16
3.86%
Total population: 414

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
34.03%
Owns outright
55
28.8%
Owns with a mortgage
51
26.7%
Other forms of private rent
17
8.9%
Other social rented
2
1.05%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Layton

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £120,500 in Layton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Layton 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 Layton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£360,000
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached47£138,000
Terraced47£100,000

10 year median price trend in Layton

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

Schools

In the FY3 8NQ postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 8NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBoundary Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 8NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 8NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodWhinney Heys Road, Blackpool, FY3 8NRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miTorsway Convience Store40 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8LDWalking directions to Torsway Convience Store
0.5 miOne Stop2a Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RWWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.