Postcode FY3 8PQ is located in an urban city, within the Layton area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Queenstown & Layton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.1 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 Layton is £129,500 (around £148 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £108,500 and £152,250. The nearest station is Layton (Lancs), about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kingscote Park.
Queenstown & Layton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,973 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Queenstown & Layton has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from FY3 8PQ.
Queenstown & Layton near FY3 8PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Layton (Lancs) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Layton (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Layton (Lancs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kingscote Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingscote Park |
| 0.4 mi | Gateside Park | Small | Walking directions to Gateside Park |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £129,500 (about £148 per square foot) in Layton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £272,000 | £211 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £141,500 | £154 |
| Flats | 3 | £117,000 | £144 |
| Terraced | 41 | £115,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £86,250 | £94,238 | £74,000 |
| 2017 | £288,500 | £130,000 | £101,850 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £92,500 | £112,750 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £203,750 | £73,250 | £110,500 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £188,000 | £91,500 | £115,000 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £48,000 | £130,000 | £85,817 |
| 2022 | £399,950 | £134,995 | £150,000 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £291,500 | £121,000 | £148,000 | £92,500 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £117,000 | £145,500 | £99,250 |
| 2025 | £281,000 | £97,000 | £128,750 | £110,500 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | — | £153,000 | £118,950 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £117 | £122 | £107 | £96 |
| 2017 | £164 | £138 | £114 | £103 |
| 2018 | £162 | £166 | £122 | £103 |
| 2019 | £144 | £125 | £114 | £103 |
| 2020 | £164 | £172 | £135 | £104 |
| 2021 | £199 | £124 | £134 | £111 |
| 2022 | £152 | £149 | £167 | £119 |
| 2023 | £167 | £173 | £152 | £125 |
| 2024 | £194 | £153 | £153 | £125 |
| 2025 | £186 | £118 | £146 | £132 |
| 2026 | £223 | — | £154 | £138 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 8PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | 2, St Louis Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7EJ | Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 22, Lakeway, Blackpool, FY3 8PF | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 10, Lakeway, Blackpool, FY3 8PF | Terraced | Freehold | £139,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 40, Lakeway, Blackpool, FY3 8PF | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 70, Lakeway, Blackpool, FY3 8PF | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 |
In the FY3 8PQ postcode area, located within Queenstown & Layton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY3 8PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Torsway Convience Store | 40 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8LD | Walking directions to Torsway Convience Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 2a Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Folklore | 11 Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7BJ | Walking directions to Folklore |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 9 Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7BJ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 15-21 Layton Road, Blackpool, FY3 8EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 8PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Boughton
Layton - Elected 4 May 2023
Kathryn Mary Benson
Layton - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY3 8PQ 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 8PQ in Layton is £129,500 (about £148 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to FY3 8PQ, including St Mary's Catholic Academy (Good), Christ The King Catholic Academy (Good) and Boundary Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY3 8PQ is Layton (Lancs), about 1,217 m away.
FY3 8PQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,973 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 8PQ is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Boughton (Labour Party) and Kathryn Mary Benson (Labour Party).