FY3 8FQ maps, stats, and open data
FY3 8FQ lies on Snipe Close in Blackpool. FY3 8FQ is located in the Staining electoral ward, within the local authority district of Fylde and the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02M and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since August 1992.
FY3 8FQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
FY3 8FQ geodata
| Easting | 333759 |
| Northing | 436994 |
| Latitude | 53.824974 |
| Longitude | -3.007800 |
Where is FY3 8FQ?
| Street | Snipe Close |
| Town/City | Blackpool |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | FY3 |
FY3 8FQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of FY3 8FQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Staining |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Fylde |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in FY3 8FQ
2018 5 JUN £175,000 |
2003 27 MAY £135,000 |
1, SNIPE CLOSE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8FQ 2001 14 DEC £111,000 |
2001 1 JUN £72,000 |
1, SNIPE CLOSE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8FQ 1999 30 NOV £96,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to FY3 8FQ
| Newton Drive East | Normoss | 249m |
| Shaftesbury Avenue (Staining Road) | Normoss | 268m |
| Shaftesbury Avenue (Staining Road) | Normoss | 273m |
| The Newton Arms (Staining Road) | Normoss | 273m |
| Staining Road End (Newton Drive) | Normoss | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to FY3 8FQ
| Layton (Lancs) Station | 1.9km |
| Blackpool North Station | 2.8km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in FY3 8FQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in FY3 8FQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 62.30Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in FY3 8FQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
FY3 8FQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in FY3 8FQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 97,401 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,822 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,293 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 23,733 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,390 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,541 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in FY3 8FQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in FY3 8FQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
42% of English postcodes are less deprived than FY3 8FQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to FY3 8FQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to FY3 8FQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Normoss Post Office | 17:00 | 11:30 | 301m |
| 2 Bathurst Avenue | 17:00 | 12:30 | 402m |
| Newton Hall Country Park | 17:15 | 12:45 | 574m |
FY3 8FQ ITL and FY3 8FQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for FY3 8FQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD45 | Mid Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000119 | Fylde |
FY3 8FQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for FY3 8FQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00127027 | |
| LSOA | E01025027 | Fylde 001C |
| MSOA | E02005203 | Fylde 001 |
Nearest postcodes to FY3 8FQ
| FY3 8QA | Whitemoss Avenue | 47m |
| FY3 8FA | Heron Way | 48m |
| FY3 8FS | Bittern Close | 54m |
| FY3 8FB | Heron Way | 58m |
| FY3 8FL | Linnet Close | 90m |
| FY3 8FR | Grebe Close | 92m |
| FY3 8FP | Chaffinch Court | 92m |
| FY3 8FN | Stonechat Close | 102m |
| FY3 8FD | Plovers Way | 124m |
| FY3 8QB | Westfield Avenue | 137m |
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