Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around FY3 8BN.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
80crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 80 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
27GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 25 GP, 2 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY — 0.2 mi
Blackpool North Rail Station0.4 mi
North Station (Blackpool Tramway)0.5 mi
55 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 4.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Thomas' Church — 0.1 mi
39supermarkets
39 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Farmfoods Blackpool — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near FY3 8BN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in FY3.
Average sold price by property type across the FY3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,076 sales.
About FY3 8BN
FY3 8BN scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Farmfoods Blackpool about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, FY3 8BN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 20 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Devonshire Primary Academy, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 80 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE FYLDE COAST HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
