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Postcode district

Postcode district covering Blackpool, Great Marton and Little Layton, in Blackpool.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an FY3 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In FY3, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£137,500
66th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
31,833
818th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How FY3 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

FY3Middle
Median sale price8 postcode districts, FY · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in FY8 areas from £102,500 to £260,000. The middle area is £148,500. FY3 is £137,500.
£137,5003rd cheapest
Population8 postcode districts, FY · 2021
Population: every postcode district in FY8 areas from 24,601 to 45,032. The middle area is 33,050. FY3 is 31,833.
31,8334th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage8 postcode districts, FY · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in FY8 areas from 91.2% to 99.1%. The middle area is 95.0%. FY3 is 92.6%.
92.6%3rd lowest
Claimant rate8 postcode districts, FY · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in FY8 areas from 2.1% to 9.6%. The middle area is 4.1%. FY3 is 4.2%.
4.2%4th highest

Is FY3 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in FY3 at a rate of 129.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 133.1 per 1,000 people across FY.

In August 2026 alone, 338 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in FY3.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,793), anti-social behaviour (837) and other crime (638).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in FY3 was 154.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in FY3, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so FY3 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in FY3

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Blackpool 004E1,369117.1 per 1,000490.1%
Blackpool 005B1,41760.6 per 1,000296.9%
Blackpool 007A1,247151.4 per 1,000195.4%
Blackpool 007B1,678142.2 per 1,000192.6%
Blackpool 007C1,681189.0 per 1,000187.9%
Blackpool 007D1,473194.5 per 1,000191.8%
Blackpool 008A1,085245.8 per 1,000199.4%
Blackpool 009A1,38466.7 per 1,000399.5%
Blackpool 009B1,404173.2 per 1,000385.7%
Blackpool 009C1,28269.7 per 1,000499.0%
Blackpool 009D1,525178.6 per 1,000197.8%
Blackpool 009E1,23261.4 per 1,000694.9%
Blackpool 009F1,158336.6 per 1,000754.5%
Blackpool 011C1,381101.0 per 1,000296.1%
Blackpool 012A1,679117.5 per 1,000599.1%
Blackpool 012B1,834103.8 per 1,000499.7%
Blackpool 012C1,463145.4 per 1,000499.5%
Blackpool 012D1,506138.7 per 1,000389.1%
Blackpool 014E1,881119.7 per 1,000488.3%
Fylde 001C1,84569.4 per 1,000573.3%
Fylde 001D1,62348.4 per 1,000799.4%
Wyre 014B1,89574.5 per 1,000793.1%

MPs for FY3

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in FY34

Postcode sectors in FY34

Council1

Towns in FY31

Postcode districts next to FY35

Nearest rail stations4

More in the FY postcode area2

FY3 in brief

FY3 is a postcode district covering Blackpool, Great Marton and Little Layton, in Blackpool.

About 32,675 people lived in FY3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £137,500 in 2025 across 469 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 129.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in FY3 was £137,500 in 2025.

FY3 had 31,833 usual residents at the census.

In FY3, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In FY3, 4.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.