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FY3 8GL

Layton · Blackpool · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
FY3 8JS 22 m
FY3 8JT 60 m
FY3 8JW 65 m
FY3 8JR 85 m
FY3 8JN 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
FY3 8GL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
FY
Postcode district
FY3
Postcode sector
FY3 8
Latitude
53.823422
Longitude
-3.026231
British National Grid easting
332,543
British National Grid northing
436,837

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackpool · E06000009
Electoral ward
Layton · E05015196
Parish or community
E43000009
Westminster constituency
Blackpool South · E14001105
Output area
E00064093
Lower layer super output area
Blackpool 009C · E01012708
Middle layer super output area
Blackpool 009 · E02002641

Postcode source versions

Explore FY3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
34
Secondary
8

  1. St Mary's Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    515 m

  2. Christ The King Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    595 m

  3. Devonshire Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    749 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,160
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,729
  • Anti social behaviour 969
  • Criminal damage and arson 448
  • Public order 388
  • Other theft 380

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 KINGSCOTE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7EN

    ODS code P81066

    452 m

  • NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEWTON DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8NX

    ODS code P81172

    806 m

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    61 ELIZABETH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 3JG

    ODS code P81042

    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

  • SOUTH KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81043

    1.6 km

  • ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DICKSON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 2HH

    ODS code P81063

    1.9 km

  • BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    118-120 BLOOMFIELD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 6JW

    ODS code P81115

    2.4 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

    2.9 km

  • NORTH SHORE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81681

    2.9 km

  • QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUEENSWAY, POULTON-LE-FYLDE, FY6 7ST

    ODS code P81191

    3.3 km

  • ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    204 ST. ANNES ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 2EF

    ODS code P81081

    3.8 km

  • LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81149

    3.9 km

  • ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81714

    3.9 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

Nearby transport

  • Torsway Avenue

    BCT · Kingscote

    0.2 miles

  • Torsway Avenue

    BCT · Kingscote

    0.2 miles

  • Milton Avenue

    BCT · Kingscote

    0.2 miles

  • Torsway Avenue

    BCT · Kingscote

    0.2 miles

  • Milton Avenue

    BCT · Kingscote

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackpool 009C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,858 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Academy is the nearest published school at 515 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,160 published events cover 12 months, averaging 513.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,729 events.

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