Postcode insights

FY3 9ZS

Marton

Blackpool

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Detailed insights for FY3 9ZS

Overview

Postcode FY3 9ZS is located in an urban city, within the Marton ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Marton & Marton Moss Side area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Marton & Marton Moss Side is £31,626 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool South, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Mereside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Little Marton & Marton Moss Side has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Little Marton & Marton Moss Side has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Little Marton & Marton Moss Side is £31,626 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from FY3 9ZS.

Flood risk

N/A

Little Marton & Marton Moss Side near FY3 9ZS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY3 9ZS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMereside ParkMediumWalking directions to Mereside Park

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
815 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.66(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.81(+116%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.23(+36%)
Other theft
12.23(+85%)
Public order
9.04(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
90.36%
Other White
12
2.57%
African
10
2.14%
Other Asian
8
1.71%
Indian
6
1.28%
Total population: 467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
33.16%
Level 3 (A level)
80
20.89%
No qualifications
64
16.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
12.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.88%
Total 16+ residents: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
110
52.38%
Owns outright
64
30.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
13.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.9%
Shared ownership
1
0.48%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Marton

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£171
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £181K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Marton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£250,000£239
Semi-Detached37£150,000£167
Terraced38£135,000£163
Flats1£94,000£113

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173,000£83,250£120,000£103,700
2017£200,000£69,000£121,500£105,000
2018£200,000£52,000£130,000£101,000
2019£229,995£64,000£125,000£100,750
2020£251,995£69,500£149,000£109,500
2021£230,998£73,000£151,500£118,000
2022£249,995£76,750£167,498£115,750
2023£260,995£85,000£171,000£122,500
2024£231,250£58,250£160,000£120,000
2025£272,000£81,500£150,000£129,000
2026£224,975£178,750£148,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£108£152£133£122
2017£154£114£132£125
2018£201£112£146£126
2019£208£119£135£114
2020£204£134£151£134
2021£211£140£163£146
2022£228£149£173£153
2023£235£149£175£149
2024£213£114£172£152
2025£239£143£165£162
2026£264£185£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 9ZS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY3 9ZS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202610, Freeman Street, Blackpool, FY4 4FWDetachedFreehold£185,000
19 Nov 202520, Freeman Street, Blackpool, FY4 4FWSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
05 Jun 202518, Freeman Street, Blackpool, FY4 4FWSemi-DetachedFreehold£179,000
29 May 202510, Freeman Street, Blackpool, FY4 4FWDetachedFreehold£228,000
21 Nov 20259, Marples Drive, Blackpool, FY4 4ZADetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the FY3 9ZS postcode area, located within Little Marton & Marton Moss Side, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY3 9ZS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMereside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLotus SchoolFree schools special

Special Measures

0.4 miNot applicableLotus SchoolFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY3 9ZS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY3 9ZS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMereside Convience Store2-3 Langdale Place, Blackpool, FY4 4TRWalking directions to Mereside Convience Store
0.3 miLondisLovejoy Close, Blackpool, FY4 4ZHWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,861
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

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 9ZS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jim O'Neill

Marton - Elected 3 Oct 2024

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Chris Webb

Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardMartonE05015197
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Marton & Marton Moss SideE02002646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 014EE01012714
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2003-02-01

Frequently asked questions about FY3 9ZS

Is FY3 9ZS (Little Marton & Marton Moss Side) safe?

The area around FY3 9ZS records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 9ZS?

The median sale price around FY3 9ZS in Little Marton & Marton Moss Side is £150,000 (about £171 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY3 9ZS?

There are 5 schools close to FY3 9ZS, including Mereside Primary Academy (Good), Lotus School (Special Measures) and Lotus School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around FY3 9ZS?

FY3 9ZS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,431 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY3 9ZS (Little Marton & Marton Moss Side) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY3 9ZS is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jim O'Neill (Reform UK).

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.