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FY3 8BF

Brunswick · Blackpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Brunswick
Local authority
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool South
Postcode district
FY3
Postcode sector
FY3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
FY3 8RH 75 m
FY3 8BH 81 m
FY3 8RQ 106 m
FY3 8RJ 107 m
FY3 8HS 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
FY3 8BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
FY
Postcode district
FY3
Postcode sector
FY3 8
Latitude
53.824447
Longitude
-3.034536
British National Grid easting
331,998
British National Grid northing
436,959

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackpool · E06000009
Electoral ward
Brunswick · E05015189
Parish or community
E43000009
Westminster constituency
Blackpool South · E14001105
Output area
E00063912
Lower layer super output area
Blackpool 008A · E01012678
Middle layer super output area
Blackpool 008 · E02002640

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
35
Secondary
8

  1. Devonshire Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    324 m

  2. St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    633 m

  3. Tower Learning Centre Independent School

    Other independent school

    729 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,318
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,722
  • Anti social behaviour 1,397
  • Criminal damage and arson 699
  • Other theft 677
  • Public order 674

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

31 female, 19 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
3.6
FY3 8 residents
8,703

Age bands in FY3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,552 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

966 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

2,471 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,586 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

1,560 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider FY3 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
71.4%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

17

within 5 km

  • LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 KINGSCOTE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7EN

    ODS code P81066

    582 m

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    61 ELIZABETH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 3JG

    ODS code P81042

    721 m

  • SOUTH KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 SOUTH KING STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 4NF

    ODS code P81043

    1.2 km

  • GP LED HEALTH CENTRE

    OPEN ACCESS GP SURGERY, WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9ES

    ODS code Y02854

    1.3 km

  • MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHITEGATE HEALTH CENTRE, WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9ES

    ODS code P81054

    1.3 km

  • ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DICKSON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 2HH

    ODS code P81063

    1.3 km

  • NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEWTON DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8NX

    ODS code P81172

    1.3 km

  • BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    118-120 BLOOMFIELD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 6JW

    ODS code P81115

    2.3 km

  • WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3AD

    ODS code P81016

    2.8 km

  • GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR PARK HEALTH & LEISURE CENTRE, BRISTOL AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY2 0JG

    ODS code P81072

    2.8 km

  • NORTH SHORE SURGERY

    MOOR PARK HEALTH & LEISURE, BRISTOL AVENUE, BISPHAM, BLACKPOOL, FY2 0JG

    ODS code P81681

    2.8 km

  • QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUEENSWAY, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7ST

    ODS code P81191

    3.6 km

  • ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    204 ST. ANNES ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 2EF

    ODS code P81081

    3.9 km

  • ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    50 COMMON EDGE ROAD, MARTON, BLACKPOOL, FY4 5AU

    ODS code P81714

    4.1 km

  • LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY

    WYRE CIVIC CENTRE, BRECK ROAD, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7PU

    ODS code P81149

    4.2 km

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

    SOUTH SHORE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 1TJ

    ODS code P81074

    4.9 km

  • STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTH SHORE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 1TJ

    ODS code P81159

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Layton Road

    BCT · Layton

    0.1 miles

  • Layton Road

    BCT · Layton

    0.1 miles

  • Collingwood Avenue

    BCT · Layton

    0.1 miles

  • Collingwood Avenue

    BCT · Layton

    0.2 miles

  • Rossall Road

    BCT · Layton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackpool 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

711 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

60 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. Devonshire Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 324 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

10,318 published events cover 12 months, averaging 859.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,722 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.