9POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of FY8 2QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is FY8 2QU 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 2QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 21% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in FY82QU male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in St Leonards.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in FY8 2QU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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FY82QU Postcode Breakdown

FYAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeFY8 2QU
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

FY82QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

FY8 2QU 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 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marton2.3 miles E
Blackpool3.6 miles N
Lytham3.9 miles E
Plumpton4.8 miles E
Weeton5.2 miles E
Poulton Le Fylde5.4 miles NE
Great Singleton6.6 miles NE
Warton6.6 miles E
Esprick7 miles E
Southport7 miles SE
Thornton7.2 miles N
Freckleton7.4 miles E
Kirkham7.4 miles E
Banks7.7 miles SE
Hesketh Bank9.2 miles E
London201 miles SE
Glasgow150 miles N
Edinburgh151 miles N
Cardiff157 miles S
Liverpool24 miles S
Southampton211 miles SE
Saint Ives210 miles SE

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