23POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsFY5 3WS

What social class do the population of FY5 3WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY5 3WS in Blackpool, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about FY5 3WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 81%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.2%Male
  • 47.8%Female

From the last census, 52.2% of people in FY53WS male, and 47.8% female. Men outnumber women in Victoria.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in FY5 3WS is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near FY5 3WS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near FY5 3WS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in FY5 3WS

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationFY5 3WS

FY53WS Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeFY5 3WS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackpool
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

FY53WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY5 3WS postcode is located in the postal town of Blackpool. Blackpool postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode FY5 3WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thornton0.1 miles NE
Poulton Le Fylde2.6 miles SE
Blackpool3.6 miles SW
Fleetwood3.7 miles N
Great Singleton4.1 miles E
Weeton5.7 miles SE
Marton5.7 miles S
Esprick5.9 miles E
Eccleston6.3 miles E
Plumpton6.6 miles SE
Inskip7.8 miles E
Saint Michaels On Wyre8.3 miles E
Kirkham8.4 miles E
Warton8.7 miles SE
Lytham9.3 miles SE
London206 miles SE
Glasgow144 miles NW
Edinburgh144 miles N
Cardiff164 miles S
Liverpool31 miles S
Southampton217 miles SE
Saint Ives216 miles SE

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