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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 9GD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY8 9GD 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 9GD 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in FY89GD male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men 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 9GD 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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FY89GD Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORGDUNIT
Full PostcodeFY8 9GD
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

FY89GD Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY8 9GD 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 9GD.

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

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Grandmother dies after 'do not resuscitate' error

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Vapes and alcohol seized in underage sales crackdown

More than 590 illegal vapes are seized after shops were caught selling to children.

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