FY3 8QW
a residential postcode in Blackpool, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.8265 / 53°49'35"N
Longitude: -3.0094 / 3°0'33"W
OS Eastings: 333659
OS Northings: 437160
OS Grid: SD336371
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR ZV1.D6
Mapcode Global: WH858.R25X
Plus Code: 9C5RRXGR+H7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83lt88
What Three Birds: goshawk.magpie.vireo
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Normoss Road, Blackpool FY3 8QW
Summary
FY3 8QW is a residential postcode in Blackpool, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £66,157 to £521,915 with an average of £226,664.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Blackpool is a town, which had a population of 147,663 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 42 people resident in FY3 8QW, of which 23 were male and 19 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
FY3 8QW is in the Blackpool travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
FY3 8QW is approximately 19m (62ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing FY3 8QW
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for FY3 8QW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near FY3 8QW include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
FY3 8QW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for FY3 8QW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at FY3 8QW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near FY3 8QW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near FY3 8QW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near FY3 8QW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to FY3 8QW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near FY3 8QW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near FY3 8QW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near FY3 8QW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of FY3 8QW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Wyre Borough Council
Ward
Hardhorn with High Cross
Councillors
Simon Bridge (Conservative)
Roger Berry (Conservative)
Steve Nicholls (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Poulton-le-Fylde
County Councillor
Alf Clempson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wyre and Preston North
MP
Ben Wallace (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for FY3 8QW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near FY3 8QW.
Primary
Boundary Primary School
Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7RW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7DX
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Staining Road, Staining, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 0BW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8AF
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8BT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7EQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7LS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Baines School
Highcross Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 8BE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0TS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 5 - 16
Needs improvement
Hodgson Academy
Moorland Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7EU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4PH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Montgomery High School
All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0AZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2AR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Belvedere Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 5DG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Melbourne Avenue, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8AY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is medium.