Postcode FY3 8PR (Blackpool) Terminated December 1996

Map showing FY3 8PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode FY3 8PR is located in Blackpool It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.FY3 8PR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FY3 8PR 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 8PR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to FY3 8PR is Whinney Heys Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Hospital (To Poulton) and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to FY3 8PR (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 8PR is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.18 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 8.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.

Policing for FY3 8PR 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 8PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whinney Heys Road 34 m
Whinpark Avenue 105 m
Burwood Drive 159 m
Cottesmore Place 163 m
Parkway 245 m
Riversway 395 m
Heron Way 517 m
Newton Drive 529 m
North Park Drive 612 m
East Park Drive 858 m
St Walburga's Road 865 m
B5266 1.67 km
A585 4.83 km
A587 4.87 km
A586 7.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FY3 8PR

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY3 8PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ The King Catholic Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
541 m
St Mary's Catholic Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
739 m
Boundary Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
843 m
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Layton Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.44 km
Devonshire Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.5 km
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.55 km
Woodlands School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.67 km
Park Community Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.67 km
Tower Learning Centre 1.71 km
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 10, 2021)
1.76 km
Highfurlong School Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
1.82 km
Blackpool Aspire Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.82 km
Stanley Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.92 km
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.07 km
Baines School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.15 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.16 km
Unity Academy Blackpool Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.32 km
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.37 km
Revoe Learning Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
8.79 km
The Villa Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
8.79 km
Cushendun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
9.18 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
9.26 km
Costcutter Cushendun Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
9.26 km
Mary McBrides Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
9.26 km
Glendun Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.97 km
St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
10.42 km
Cloneymore BnB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
10.61 km
Sleepy Hollow B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2016
10.61 km
Wineflair Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
12.8 km
Glendale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
12.96 km
McKillops Eurospar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
13.03 km
Cafe Cova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2018
13.05 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
13.05 km
Rosie's (at Cushendall Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
13.05 km
Knockmoy Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
13.13 km
Kinneys Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
13.13 km
McMullan's Central Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
13.13 km
Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
13.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Hospital (To Poulton) Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hospital Entrance Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Victoria Hospital (To Blackpool) Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hospital Entrance Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hospital Entrance Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The Institute Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.36 km
No3 Pub Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.55 km
The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank Taxi Rank 2.07 km
North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
North Pier (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Rail Station Rail 1.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sea Lion Pool Inland Water 651 m
Marton Mere Inland Water 1.7 km
Clinkum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Puddle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brockholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Gipsy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Todderstaffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Arnott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Kirkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Wildings Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Crossings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Mythop Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Little Avenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.82137500
Longitude -3.01468600
OS Easting 333300
OS Northing 0436600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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