Postcode FY3 7LG (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 7LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 7LG is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY3 7LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY3 7LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of FY3 7LG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FY3 7LG is Kendal Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulton Old Road and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to FY3 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is Layton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of FY3 7LG is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chippy and is 9.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY3 7LG is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY3 7LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY3 7LG, and the approximate distance away.

Kendal Avenue 35 m
Burnsall Avenue 59 m
Willow Grove 83 m
Harewood Avenue 93 m
Greenbriar Close 104 m
Poulton Old Road 152 m
Elkfield Drive 160 m
Leyfield Close 161 m
Baines Avenue 169 m
Westfield Avenue 195 m
Parbold Close 207 m
Furlong Crescent 211 m
Wareham Road 221 m
Pendle Close 248 m
Argosy Avenue 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 7LG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY3 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
276 m
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
285 m
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
285 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
683 m
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
832 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.14 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.36 km
Moor Park Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.41 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.65 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.79 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.86 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.97 km
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.03 km
Langdale Free School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.04 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.09 km
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.09 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.15 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.18 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 27, 2016)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.16 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.16 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.78 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.83 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.83 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.83 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.55 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
11.05 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
11.2 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
11.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

Poulton Old Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Poulton Old Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Petrol Station Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Aspire Academy Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Aspire Academy Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.08 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.45 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Rail Station Rail 741 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 753 m
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 755 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 7LG - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 2.31 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 3.28 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Skippool Marsh Wetland 3.68 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY3 7LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.6 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 688,332 kWh - mean 13,497 kWh : median 12,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 197,939 kWh - mean 3,735 kWh : median 3,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY3 7LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.83616600
Longitude -3.01937500
OS Easting 333015
OS Northing 0438250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Electoral Ward Park
Local Authority District Blackpool
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000009
Travel To Work Area Blackpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Blackpool
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Blackpool CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3