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FY3 8AE
The Vicarage, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
BlackpoolBlackpool (B)
FY3 8AE is a sought-after suburb, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Devonshire Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£25,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Blackpool
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about FY3 8AE?
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Where is FY3 8AE?
Approximate address:
The Vicarage, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
The postcode FY3 8AE is located in the Blackpool area, part of the Blackpool (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
FY3 8AE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01012675) and OA (E00063917) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Blackpool
Coordinates
53.821473, -3.038934
Easting/Northing
331704, 0436634
Grid Ref
SD317366
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackpool South
Local Authority
Blackpool
Population Density
9,238 km²
Coordinates
53.821473, -3.038934
Easting/Northing
331704, 0436634
Grid Ref
SD317366
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackpool South
Local Authority
Blackpool
Population Density
9,238 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00063917
OA Code
E00063917
LSOA Code
E01012675
MSOA Code
E02002642
Ward
E05001646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00063917
LSOA Code
E01012675
MSOA Code
E02002642
Ward
E05001646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the FY3 8AE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, FY3 8AE has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 1/10 indicates a postcode with poor credit health, where financial struggles and higher risks of default are prevalent within the community.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the FY3 8AE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises FY3 8AE, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in FY3 8AE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the FY3 8AE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in FY3 8AE, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in FY3 8AE often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in FY3 8AE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the FY3 8AE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the FY3 8AE area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The FY3 8AE area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, Wrea Green is a quaint village known for its stunning greenery, historic architecture, friendly community, and perfect balance of rural charm and modern amenities - making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
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Population 42,953
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Located in Lancashire, Great Eccleston is a bustling village known for its vibrant community spirit, bustling local market, and picturesque surroundings, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
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