Postcode FY3 8NX (Blackpool)

Map showing FY3 8NX and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 8NX is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FY3 8NX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FY3 8NX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8NX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to FY3 8NX is Charnwood Avenue which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bathurst Avenue and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 8NX (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 8NX is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.4 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 8.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for FY3 8NX is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY3 8NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Charnwood Avenue 130 m
Dauntesey Avenue 151 m
Bertrand Avenue 153 m
Bideford Avenue 192 m
Walney Place 206 m
Bathurst Avenue 217 m
Tarnbrook Drive 276 m
Burwood Drive 287 m
Cottesmore Place 294 m
Teal Court 296 m
Normoss Avenue 314 m
Wensleydale Avenue 358 m
Heron Way 366 m
Whinney Heys Road 418 m
St Walburga's Road 615 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 8NX

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 8NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
209 m
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
429 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
472 m
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.12 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.33 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.39 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.39 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.55 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.56 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.69 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.82 km
Tower Learning Centre 1.85 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.01 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
2.01 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.06 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.25 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.29 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.34 km
Westminster Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.35 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
8.95 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
8.95 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.4 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.47 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.47 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.47 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.19 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.65 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
10.83 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
10.83 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
13.13 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
13.28 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
13.35 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
13.36 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
13.36 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
13.36 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
13.45 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
13.45 km
Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
13.45 km
Tasty macs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
13.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bathurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bathurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
St Walburgas Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Normoss Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Regency Lodge Bus Stop/Station 320 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.15 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.71 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Rail Station Rail 1.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
Marton Mere Inland Water 2.04 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Knowle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.82524200
Longitude -3.01440000
OS Easting 333325
OS Northing 0437030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21322
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackpool 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackpool 009F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2