FY3 9EL

Highfield · Blackpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool South
Postcode district
FY3
Postcode sector
FY3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
FY4 2PR 29 m
FY4 2QL 84 m
FY4 3QP 92 m
FY4 3RE 140 m
FY4 3QQ 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
FY3 9EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
FY
Postcode district
FY3
Postcode sector
FY3 9
Latitude
53.781680
Longitude
-3.033455
British National Grid easting
332,000
British National Grid northing
432,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackpool · E06000009
Electoral ward
Highfield · E05015194
Parish or community
E43000009
Westminster constituency
Blackpool South · E14001105
Output area
E00064037
Lower layer super output area
Blackpool 019A · E01012699
Middle layer super output area
Blackpool 019 · E02002651

Postcode source versions

Explore FY3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
24
Secondary
4
  1. Roseacre Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    610 m
  2. Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

    Academy converter

    726 m
  3. Highfield Leadership Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    745 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,346
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,009
  • Anti social behaviour 470
  • Criminal damage and arson 195
  • Other theft 132
  • Public order 119

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
FY3 9 residents
9,694

Age bands in FY3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

1,490 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,000 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,444 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

2,879 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,920 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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81074

    918 m

  • STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81159

    918 m

  • ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81714

    941 m

  • ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

    204 ST. ANNES ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 2EF

    ODS code P81081

    941 m

  • WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3AD

    ODS code P81016

    2.1 km

  • BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    118-120 BLOOMFIELD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 6JW

    ODS code P81115

    2.6 km

  • PARCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST ANNES HEALTH CENTRE, DURHAM AVENUE, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 2EP

    ODS code P81150

    3.0 km

  • POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY

    DURHAM AVENUE, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 2EP

    ODS code P81031

    3.0 km

  • GP LED HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02854

    3.5 km

  • MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81054

    3.5 km

  • SOUTH KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81043

    4.0 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    61 ELIZABETH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 3JG

    ODS code P81042

    4.4 km

  • ANSDELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALBANY ROAD, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, FY8 4GW

    ODS code P81037

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Halfway House

    BCT · Halfway House

    0.0 miles
  • Halfway House

    BCT · Halfway House

    0.1 miles
  • Morrisons Superstore

    BCT · Squires Gate

    0.1 miles
  • Weeton Avenue

    BCT · Halfway House

    0.1 miles
  • Stadium Avenue

    BCT · Fishers Field

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackpool 019A, 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

11,092 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Roseacre Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 610 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,346 published events cover 12 months, averaging 195.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,009 events.

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