Brunswick is an inner-urban electoral ward of Blackpool, edged into the wider seaside borough on the Fylde coast in Lancashire. It’s a compact, densely built area where rows of Victorian and early 20th-century terraces sit alongside more recent housing and small commercial streets, and its proximity to the town centre and seafront means the rhythms of tourism and coastal life are never far away.
Historically shaped by Blackpool’s growth as a Victorian resort, the ward today shows a mixed socio-economic profile: active local community groups and independent shops sit beside pockets of deprivation and regeneration projects. Good local transport links and easy access to central amenities make it a neighbourhood where seaside heritage, everyday urban living and ongoing renewal meet.
Postcode districts covering Brunswick
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 14 miles22.6 km
- Blackburn 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Blackpool 1 mile1.6 km
- Southport 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Morecambe 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Lancaster 18.4 miles29.5 km
- Barrow-in-Furness 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Kirkby 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Lytham St. Anne's 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Skelmersdale 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Leyland 16.1 miles26 km
- Chorley 20.3 miles32.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Talbot Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Claremont Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Layton Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Tyldesley Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Blackpool Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Bloomfield Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Warbreck Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Greenlands Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Marton Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Victoria Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Hawes Side Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Staining Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Brunswick
FY1 3QS, FY1 3BX, FY3 9AL, FY3 8AN, FY3 9BA, FY1 3RT, FY3 8DN, FY3 8BH, FY1 3SF … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 34.6 miles55.7 km
- Manchester Airport 45 miles72.3 km
- Blackpool North Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Layton Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
Hotels near Brunswick Ad
- Hotel Neon 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Brene Hotel 3 0.6 miles1 km
- The Franklyn Hotel B&B 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Happy Return Hotel 3 0.8 miles1.3 km
- The Oxfordshire 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Clifton Private Hotel 0.6 miles1 km
- Pearl Hotel 0.6 miles1 km
- The Fossil Tree Hotel 4 1.5 miles2.5 km
- West Vale Villa 3 0.7 miles1.1 km
- The Inglewood Hotel *Adults Only* 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
Schools in Brunswick
- Devonshire Primary Academy Primary
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bloomfield Road Stadium 1.2 miles2 km
- St Anne's Beach Beach 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Highbury Stadium Stadium 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Haig Avenue Stadium 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Claughton Estate 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Deepdale Stadium 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Old Wood Forest 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Dam Wood Forest 15.6 miles25.2 km