The postcode FY3 8SG is located in Fylde, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in May 1994.FY3 8SG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
FY3 8SG 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 8SG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to FY3 8SG is Thornbank which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Newton Arms and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.28 km away at Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) The closest railway station is Layton (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.86 km away.
The closest primary school to FY3 8SG (for ages 11 and under) is Boundary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 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 8SG is Cushendun Hotel and is 9.99 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 9.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 1, 2018.
Policing for FY3 8SG is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FY3 8SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FY3 8SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FY3 8SG
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from FY3 8SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 754 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 771 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Baines School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (December 10, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Highfurlong School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 26, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Layton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.15 km |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 2.21 km |
| Tower Learning Centre | Independent school | 14-16 | 2.45 km | |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | Academy | 5-16 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Stanley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Park Community Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.74 km |
| Moor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FY3 8SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 9.55 km | |
| The Villa Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 9.55 km | |
| Cushendun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2017 | 9.99 km | |
| Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 10.06 km | |
| Costcutter Cushendun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Mary McBrides Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Glendun Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| St Ciaran's Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 11.23 km | |
| Wineflair Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 13.65 km | |
| Glendale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 13.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FY3 8SG - Data from Apr 2022
| The Newton Arms | 40 m | |
| Staining Road End | 124 m | |
| Staining Road End | 124 m | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 192 m | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 216 m | |
| The Institute Taxi Rank | 1.66 km | |
| No3 Pub Taxi Rank | 2.31 km | |
| The Devonshire Arms Taxi rank | 2.35 km | |
| Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.28 km | |
| Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.28 km | |
| Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 3.29 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Rail Station | 1.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FY3 8SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Sea Lion Pool | 1.4 km | |
| Marton Mere | 2 km | |
| Puddle House Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Clinkum Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Brockholes Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Todderstaffe Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Little Avenham Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Crossings Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Knowle Hill Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Knowle Wood | 3.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.82684400 |
| Longitude | -3.00570300 |
| OS Easting | 333900 |
| OS Northing | 0437200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000119 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | 1B2 |