10POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of FY8 9BB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY8 9BB 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 FY8 9BB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 22% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in FY89BB male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in FY8 9BB is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Essential InformationFY8 9BB

FY89BB Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORBBUNIT
Full PostcodeFY8 9BB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackpool
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

FY89BB Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY8 9BB 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 FY8 9BB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marton2.7 miles NE
Lytham2.8 miles E
Plumpton4.6 miles E
Blackpool4.8 miles N
Weeton5.3 miles NE
Southport5.8 miles S
Warton6.1 miles E
Poulton Le Fylde6.2 miles N
Banks6.5 miles SE
Freckleton6.7 miles E
Great Singleton7.1 miles NE
Esprick7.1 miles NE
Kirkham7.1 miles E
Hesketh Bank8.1 miles E
Thornton8.2 miles N
London200 miles SE
Glasgow152 miles N
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool23 miles S
Southampton209 miles SE
Saint Ives208 miles SE

Investigation into 'burning smell' across town

The Environment Agency says it is investigating reports of burning across Great Harwood, Lancashire.

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Morecambe boss Brannan leaves for Accrington role

Morecambe boss Ged Brannan leaves the club to join Accrington Stanley as assistant manager.

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Gym upgrade in bid tempt new faces to work out

A 114,000 council investment will target people whose doctors have told them to get fitter.

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Fewer drivers hit with council bus lane fines

Preston remained the area where most fines were dished out generating 29,158 charges last year.

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Boy in wheelchair had to 'bum shuffle' onto plane

Tomas Woods says the ordeal was degrading before later discovering the airline lost his wheelchairs.

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Labour wins Blackpool South by-election and makes early council gains

On a busy night of election results, Labour wins Blackpool South - previously held by the Conservatives - with a large swing.

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Blocked toilets leave hospitals with 90k bill

The cost of clean-ups due to blocked toilets is estimated to be 90,000 since last October.

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Progress the key for history-making Ramsbottom women

Ramsbottom women look to "bridge the gap" to the men's game after winning their first-ever match in the Lancashire League.

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