FY4 postcode area · Blackpool

The FY4 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre. Area Scores range from 0 to 75 across them. Every full FY4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the FY4 district: Heyhouses & Park scores 75 out of 100 (#1,684 of 6,856 nationally) while South Promenade & Seasiders Way sits at 0 — neighbours on the map, 75 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £85,750 in South Promenade & Seasiders Way to £290,872 in Heyhouses & Park — a 3.4× gap within the FY4 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,200a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime134per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied63%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the FY4 district

£145,000median home sold over the past year · +11.6% over 5 years · +3.6% over the year · 647 sales
Detached£278,750
Semi-detached£165,000
Terraced£116,000
Flat£88,000
Blackpool£137,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Heyhouses & ParkFylde 1,68475 £290,872
Elswick, Singleton & WeetonFylde 2,81559 £287,000
Thornton WestWyre 3,86444 £158,000
St Annes North & AirportFylde 4,21438 £214,500
Common EdgeBlackpool 4,32437 £161,000
Stanley Park & Great MartonBlackpool 4,59833 £140,000
Squires GateBlackpool 4,80330 £168,100
South ShoreBlackpool 5,84515 £165,000
Little Marton & Marton Moss SideBlackpool 6,2708 £135,000
Hawes SideBlackpool 6,2778 £120,000
VictoriaBlackpool 6,5994 £115,000
Central BlackpoolBlackpool 6,8530 £90,000
South Promenade & Seasiders WayBlackpool 6,8530 £85,750

People living in FY4 Census 2021

Residents101,854
Median age (est.)45
Density1,013per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above25%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 29%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 8%Private rent 29%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 13%Other: 15%
One person 36%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 13%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Caring & leisure 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Caring & leisure13%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional11%
Administrative11%
Elementary11%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 39% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in FY4

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the FY4 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around FY4.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.