Postcode insights

FY3 8QE

Thornbank

Staining

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Detailed insights for FY3 8QE

Overview

Postcode FY3 8QE is located in an urban city, within the Staining ward of Fylde in the North West region, and forms part of the Elswick, Singleton & Weeton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elswick, Singleton & Weeton is £50,717 per year. The nearest station is Layton (Lancs), about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Elswick, Singleton & Weeton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Elswick, Singleton & Weeton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Elswick, Singleton & Weeton is £50,717 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Elswick, Singleton & Weeton near FY3 8QE 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
5,625 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.83(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.81(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.51(-28%)
Other theft
6.51(-1%)
Vehicle crime
3.8(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
93.79%
Other White
7
2.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.24%
Irish
4
1.24%
African
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
36.43%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.5%
No qualifications
33
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
47.45%
Owns outright
58
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Staining

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £315K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Staining area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Staining over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£310,000£239
Semi-Detached14£220,475£226
Terraced6£154,250£179
Flats2£73,500£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Staining

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Staining.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£149,000£220,500
2017£270,000£153,000£105,750
2018£285,000£143,950£125,000
2019£220,000£155,000£152,500
2020£242,000£147,000£120,000
2021£281,000£181,475£135,000
2022£352,500£184,000£126,500
2023£285,000£185,000£117,500
2024£255,000£182,875£150,000
2025£304,975£246,500£144,000
2026£173,500£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Staining.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Staining.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£154£197
2017£186£148£165
2018£207£146£161
2019£170£150£162
2020£186£184£170
2021£218£180£182
2022£260£204£175
2023£205£196£169
2024£229£204£187
2025£241£201£212
2026£198£157
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Staining.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Staining in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 8QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 8QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202522, Westfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
05 Jun 202543, Whitemoss Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8QATerracedFreehold£100,000
22 Apr 202530, Whitemoss Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8QASemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
18 Feb 20254, Whitemoss Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8QASemi-DetachedFreehold£107,500
23 May 20251A, Newton Drive East, Blackpool, FY3 8QJDetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the FY3 8QE postcode area, located within Elswick, Singleton & Weeton, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 8QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBoundary Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 8QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 8QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNormoss Convenience Store2 The Strand, Blackpool, FY3 0AHWalking directions to Normoss Convenience Store
0.1 miNormoss Road Co-op108 Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 8QPWalking directions to Normoss Road Co-op
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodWhinney Heys Road, Blackpool, FY3 8NRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miOne Stop2a Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RWWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fylde district (2025-26).

Band A£1,592
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,388
Band E£2,918
Band F£3,449
Band G£3,980
Band H£4,776

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 8QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jayne Anne Nixon

Staining - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Snowden

Fylde - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictFyldeE07000119
Parliamentary ConstituencyFyldeE14001242
WardStainingE05014552
ParishStainingE04005172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elswick, Singleton & WeetonE02005203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fylde 001CE01025027
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY3 8QE

Is FY3 8QE (Elswick, Singleton & Weeton) safe?

The area around FY3 8QE records about 56 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.

What is the average house price near FY3 8QE?

The median sale price around FY3 8QE in Elswick, Singleton & Weeton is £215,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY3 8QE?

There are 10 schools close to FY3 8QE, including Christ The King Catholic Academy (Good), Boundary Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around FY3 8QE?

FY3 8QE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY3 8QE (Elswick, Singleton & Weeton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fylde covering FY3 8QE is Andrew Snowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jayne Anne Nixon (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.