53POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsFY6 8AX

What social class do the population of FY6 8AX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY6 8AX 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 FY6 8AX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.1%Male
  • 50.9%Female

From the last census, 49.1% of people in FY68AX male, and 50.9% female. Women outnumber men in High Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in FY6 8AX is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.8%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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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FY68AX Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORAXUNIT
Full PostcodeFY6 8AX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackpool
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

FY68AX Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY6 8AX 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 FY6 8AX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Poulton Le Fylde0.7 miles SE
Thornton2 miles NW
Great Singleton2.5 miles E
Blackpool2.9 miles SW
Weeton3.8 miles SE
Marton4.1 miles S
Esprick4.1 miles E
Plumpton4.7 miles SE
Eccleston5.2 miles E
Fleetwood5.2 miles N
Inskip6.5 miles E
Kirkham6.5 miles E
Warton6.8 miles SE
Saint Michaels On Wyre7.2 miles E
Lytham7.6 miles S
London204 miles SE
Glasgow146 miles NW
Edinburgh146 miles N
Cardiff162 miles S
Liverpool29 miles S
Southampton215 miles SE
Saint Ives214 miles SE

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