FY1 — BLACKPOOL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in FY1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in FY1 is £127,931, which is 50% below the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in FY1 cost 55.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in FY1 have fallen 10.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£219,213	41
Semi-detached	£140,045	332
Terraced	£101,347	1269
Flat	£67,865	193
All types	£127,931	2146

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in FY1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, FY1 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

147.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

10.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

8.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

106.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

46.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

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National average

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Schools in FY1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

FY1 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Revoe Learning Academy	Primary	Good	mi
Blackpool Gateway Academy	Primary	Good	mi
Westminster Primary Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Tower Learning Centre Independent School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

144,191

Population

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

26.0%

Private rent

29.0%

Social rent

10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in FY1 are 271.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

271.0 Mbps

Avg Download

49.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

63%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in FY1 is collected by Blackpool Council. The Band D rate is £2,149/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

FY1 — BLACKPOOL

Area Summary

FY1 (BLACKPOOL) offers affordable property prices (£127,931, 55% below national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (271 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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FY2

BLACKPOOL

£154K

▲ 7.5% YoY

FY3

BLACKPOOL

£151K

▲ 2.9% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in FY1?

The average house price in FY1 (BLACKPOOL) is £127,931, based on 2146 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 55% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 10.1% over the past year.

Is FY1 a safe area to live?

Crime in FY1 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (147.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (106.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in FY1?

There are 9 schools in or near FY1. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in FY1?

Council tax in FY1 is collected by Blackpool Council. The Band D rate is £2,149 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in FY1?

The average broadband download speed in FY1 is 271 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 63%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in FY1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in FY1 are owner-occupied. 29% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 144,191.