FY4 3RE postcode in Blackpool, England

FY4 3RE is a postcode in Blackpool, in the Highfield ward. It is in the Blackpool South parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at FY4 3RE can get it Across Blackpool: 94% Typical price £125,500 Homes sold in FY4 3, last 12 months. ▼ 3.4% on the year before Nearest station Squires Gate 1.3 km in a straight line

Where FY4 3RE is, and what is near it

Map of FY4 3RE and what is near it Map of FY4 3RE: its centre point, with the 184 other postcodes in the FY4 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. FY4 3AW: also in FY4 3FY4 3JE: also in FY4 3FY4 3JF: also in FY4 3FY4 3JG: also in FY4 3FY4 3JR: also in FY4 3FY4 3JU: also in FY4 3FY4 3JX: also in FY4 3FY4 3JZ: also in FY4 3FY4 3LA: also in FY4 3FY4 3LE: also in FY4 3FY4 3LF: also in FY4 3FY4 3LG: also in FY4 3FY4 3LJ: also in FY4 3FY4 3LL: also in FY4 3FY4 3LU: also in FY4 3FY4 3LX: also in FY4 3FY4 3LY: also in FY4 3FY4 3LZ: also in FY4 3FY4 3NA: also in FY4 3FY4 3NB: also in FY4 3FY4 3ND: also in FY4 3FY4 3NE: also in FY4 3FY4 3NF: also in FY4 3FY4 3NG: also in FY4 3FY4 3NH: also in FY4 3FY4 3NJ: also in FY4 3FY4 3NL: also in FY4 3FY4 3NN: also in FY4 3FY4 3NQ: also in FY4 3FY4 3NS: also in FY4 3FY4 3NU: also in FY4 3FY4 3NW: also in FY4 3FY4 3NX: also in FY4 3FY4 3NY: also in FY4 3FY4 3PA: also in FY4 3FY4 3PB: also in FY4 3FY4 3PD: also in FY4 3FY4 3PE: also in FY4 3FY4 3PF: also in FY4 3FY4 3PG: also in FY4 3FY4 3PH: also in FY4 3FY4 3PJ: also in FY4 3FY4 3PL: also in FY4 3FY4 3PN: also in FY4 3FY4 3PP: also in FY4 3FY4 3PQ: also in FY4 3FY4 3PR: also in FY4 3FY4 3PS: also in FY4 3FY4 3PT: also in FY4 3FY4 3PW: also in FY4 3FY4 3QA: also in FY4 3FY4 3QB: also in FY4 3FY4 3QD: also in FY4 3FY4 3QE: also in FY4 3FY4 3QF: also in FY4 3FY4 3QG: also in FY4 3FY4 3QH: also in FY4 3FY4 3QJ: also in FY4 3FY4 3QL: also in FY4 3FY4 3QN: also in FY4 3FY4 3QP: also in FY4 3FY4 3QQ: also in FY4 3FY4 3QT: also in FY4 3FY4 3QU: also in FY4 3FY4 3QW: also in FY4 3FY4 3QX: also in FY4 3FY4 3QY: also in FY4 3FY4 3QZ: also in FY4 3FY4 3RA: also in FY4 3FY4 3RB: also in FY4 3FY4 3RD: also in FY4 3FY4 3RF: also in FY4 3FY4 3RG: also in FY4 3FY4 3RH: also in FY4 3FY4 3RJ: also in FY4 3FY4 3RL: also in FY4 3FY4 3RN: also in FY4 3FY4 3RQ: also in FY4 3FY4 3RS: also in FY4 3FY4 3RU: also in FY4 3FY4 3RW: also in FY4 3FY4 3SB: also in FY4 3 Highfield FY4 3RE Map of FY4 3RE and what is near it Map of FY4 3RE: its centre point, with the 184 other postcodes in the FY4 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Highfield FY4 3RE
  • FY4 3RE
  • Other postcodes in FY4 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7812, longitude -3.0315)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FY4 3RE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at FY4 3RE?

Every home and business at FY4 3RE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

FY4 3RE 100% Blackpool 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

FY4 3RE 100% Blackpool 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at FY4 3RE?

Blackpool Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is FY4 3RE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include FY4 3RE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Blackpool

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for FY4 3RE: 2,701 properties in Blackpool are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Blackpool

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of FY4 3RE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near FY4 3RE?

Homes in FY4 3 sold for a typical £125,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, down 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£125,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£129,950 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £156,450 43 sales
  • Terraced £116,500 64 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole FY4 district: a typical £150,000 from 544 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in FY4 3RE

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in FY4 3RE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 December 2024. The middle sale was £58,000, from £57,500 to £250,000. Across FY4 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £125,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near FY4 3RE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around FY4 3RE. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (64%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around FY4 3RE

Band D in Blackpool for 2026‑27: £2,513. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,675 (band A) to £2,513 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,234.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 240 (31%)£1,675
Band Babout 130 (17%)£1,955
Band Cabout 390 (50%)£2,234
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,513
Band Ewithheld£3,072
Band Ffewer than 5£3,630
Band Gfewer than 5£4,189
Band Hfewer than 5£5,026

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 64% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Blackpool before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of FY4 3RE is in (ONS area E01012699), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest open schools to FY4 3RE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near FY4 3RE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to FY4 3RE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FY4 3RE is Squires Gate Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Squires Gate Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 1.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Weeton Avenue, 47 m away.

More stations near FY4 3RE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FY4 3RE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near FY4 3RE?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FY4 3RE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest to the centre of FY4 3RE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to FY4 3RE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of FY4 3RE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FY4 3RE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near FY4 3RE?

The nearest vets to the centre of FY4 3RE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is FY4 3RE in a conservation area?

The centre of FY4 3RE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near FY4 3RE?

Police.uk records 179 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of FY4 3RE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences64 reports
Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Public order12 reports
Vehicle crime12 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Other theft12 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 11, burglary 4, other crime 4, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for FY4 3RE

Ward
Highfield
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Blackpool
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

FY4 3QP80 mFY4 3QW100 mFY4 3QN140 mFY4 3RF150 mFY4 2PR160 mFY4 3QQ200 m
All of FY4

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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