Living in FY3: Liveability Score 53/100
Fylde, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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FY3 scores 53 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,448 offences recorded across 31 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 24 Good out of 32 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 3 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
93% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,484/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 541 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
FY3 covers 782 active postcodes in Fylde, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is FY3 a safe area to live?
FY3 scores 12/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,448 offences recorded across 31 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in FY3?
Schools in FY3 score 69/100. 2 Outstanding, 24 Good out of 32 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in FY3?
Broadband in FY3 scores 80/100. 93% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does FY3 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include FY1, FY2, FY4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for FY3?
FY3 scores 53/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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