Postcode FY3 8FP (Fylde)

Map showing FY3 8FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 8FP is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. FY3 8FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY3 8FP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8FP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to FY3 8FP is Chaffinch Court which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Avenue and is 197 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 8FP (for ages 11 and under) is Christ The King Catholic Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 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 8FP is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.83 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 9.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FY3 8FP is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching 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 8FP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FY3 8FP, and the approximate distance away.

Chaffinch Court 41 m
Greenfinch Court 55 m
Linnet Close 85 m
Snipe Close 95 m
Schofield Avenue 97 m
Westfield Avenue 114 m
Whitemoss Avenue 115 m
Stonechat Close 131 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 146 m
Mallard Court 152 m
Bittern Close 162 m
Heron Way 163 m
Turnstone 178 m
Plovers Way 197 m
Thornbank 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 8FP

Introduction August 1992
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 8FP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
728 m
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
814 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
988 m
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.23 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.51 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.54 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.58 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.02 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.06 km
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.19 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.25 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.32 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.32 km
Tower Learning Centre 2.32 km
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.45 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.53 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.67 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 8FP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
9.42 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
9.42 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.83 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.9 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.9 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.9 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.62 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
11.07 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
13.44 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
13.6 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
13.67 km
Ruairi Og Hurling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2017
13.91 km
St Mary's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
13.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 8FP - Data from Apr 2022

Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Newton Arms Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Staining Road End Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Newton Drive East Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.66 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.17 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Rail Station Rail 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 8FP - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 1.78 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FY3 8FP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 68.14 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 60,132 kWh - mean 8,590 kWh : median 10,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,896 kWh - mean 2,557 kWh : median 2,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FY3 8FP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.82468000
Longitude -3.00648700
OS Easting 333845
OS Northing 0436960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18788
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Fylde
County Electorial Division Fylde West ED
Electoral Ward Staining and Weeton
Local Authority District Fylde
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 E07000119
Travel To Work Area Blackpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lancashire Teaching
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 Fylde and Wyre CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fylde 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fylde 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2