The postcode FY3 8PL is located in Blackpool It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.FY3 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FY3 8PL 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 8PL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to FY3 8PL is Whinpark Avenue which is centered 221 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cardiac Centre and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.5 km away at North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to FY3 8PL (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 8PL is Cushendun Hotel and is 8.91 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 8.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Policing for FY3 8PL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY3 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY3 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY3 8PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY3 8PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 716 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 842 m |
| Boundary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.33 km |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Park Community Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Tower Learning Centre | Independent school | 14-16 | 1.49 km | |
| Layton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Stanley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.93 km |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 10, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Highfurlong School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 26, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | Academy | 5-16 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 8.54 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 8.91 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 8.99 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 8.99 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 8.99 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 9.71 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 10.15 km | |
| Cloneymore BnB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 10.34 km | |
| Sleepy Hollow B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2016 | 10.34 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 12.52 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 12.68 km | |
| McKillops Eurospar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 12.75 km | |
| Cafe Cova | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2018 | 12.77 km | |
| Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 12.77 km | |
| Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 12.77 km | |
| Knockmoy Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 12.85 km | |
| Kinneys Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 12.85 km | |
| McMullan's Central Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 12.85 km | |
| Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 12.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Cardiac Centre | 161 m | |
| Victoria Hospital (To Blackpool) | 198 m | |
| Victoria Hospital (To Poulton) | 213 m | |
| Cardiac Centre | 249 m | |
| Hospital Entrance | 356 m | |
| No3 Pub Taxi Rank | 1.33 km | |
| The Institute Taxi Rank | 1.36 km | |
| The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank | 2.04 km | |
| North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) | 2.5 km | |
| North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) | 2.51 km | |
| North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) | 2.52 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Rail Station | 1.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Sea Lion Pool | 481 m | |
| Marton Mere | 1.68 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Puddle House Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Arnott Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Kirkham Copse | 3.78 km | |
| Wildings Hill Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Mythop Moss Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Carr Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Crossings Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Little Avenham Wood | 4.21 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.81955200 |
| Longitude | -3.01768000 |
| OS Easting | 333100 |
| OS Northing | 0436400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Blackpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007211 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackpool 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackpool 009F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |