FY3 8LU

a postcode in Blackpool

Introduced in April 1987

FY3 8LU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with FY3 8LU

St Josephs Close - 15 properties, USRN 3002028

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8189 / 53°49'8"N

Longitude: -3.0296 / 3°1'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 498054 5963372

OS Easting: 332317

OS Northing: 436336

OS Grid: SD323363

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR ZPX.MD

Mapcode Global: WH858.F8LQ

Open Location Code: 9C5RRX9C+H5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83lt66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4672 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for FY3 8LU on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:50
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:05

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:35
Moon sets	12:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for FY3 8LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in FY3 8LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 October 2023	5 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
22 March 2022	12 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£520,000
18 November 2020	11 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
20 December 2019	2 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£367,500
23 August 2018	11 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£387,000
9 September 2016	1 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
1 May 2007	12 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
11 January 2007	4 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
30 September 2004	11 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
10 June 2004	9 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
25 June 2003	5 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
6 June 2003	15 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£299,950
4 November 2002	3 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
26 July 2002	4 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£192,500
28 March 2002	14 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
20 July 2001	1 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
30 June 1995	3 St Josephs Close, Blackpool FY3 8LU	Detached	Freehold	£50,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for FY3 8LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blackpool South

MP

Chris Webb Labour

Blackpool Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Brunswick

Councillors

Laura Marshall Labour

Matthew Thomas Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for FY3 8LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063904		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012677	Blackpool 009B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002641	Blackpool 009	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015189	Brunswick	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000009	Blackpool	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001105	Blackpool South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000171	Blackpool	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007209		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000015	NHS Blackpool CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2015	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000009	Blackpool, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E63007890	Blackpool	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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