61POPULATION
4.4%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of FY8 2LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY8 2LG 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 FY8 2LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.6%Male
  • 57.4%Female

From the last census, 42.6% of people in FY82LG male, and 57.4% female. Women outnumber men in St Leonards.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in FY8 2LG is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% 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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FY82LG Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeFY8 2LG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackpool
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

FY82LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY8 2LG 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 FY8 2LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marton1.9 miles NE
Lytham3.3 miles E
Blackpool3.8 miles N
Plumpton4.2 miles E
Weeton4.8 miles E
Poulton Le Fylde5.3 miles NE
Warton6 miles E
Great Singleton6.3 miles NE
Esprick6.5 miles E
Southport6.7 miles S
Freckleton6.8 miles E
Kirkham6.9 miles E
Banks7.2 miles SE
Thornton7.2 miles N
Hesketh Bank8.6 miles E
London200 miles SE
Glasgow151 miles N
Edinburgh151 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool24 miles S
Southampton210 miles SE
Saint Ives209 miles SE

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