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Bispham

About

Bispham ward occupies the northern section of Blackpool's coastline, stretching inland from the sea. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of pre-war and more modern housing estates. Its layout is defined by main thoroughfares like Red Bank Road and Bispham Road, which connect it to the town centre and neighbouring Cleveleys. The ward includes the grounds of Blackpool and The Fylde College, adding an educational presence to the local community.

The coastline here is marked by the concrete sea defences and the Bispham Tram Depot, a key operational hub for the town's iconic transport system. Away from the promenade, the land rises gently towards the Warbreck Hill area. Local commerce is focused along the main roads, with independent shops and services catering to residents. The area's northern boundary is delineated by the grassy slopes of Moor Park, which offers open green space with views over the Irish Sea.

Area overview

On average Bispham has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 2.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bispham is £38,375 per year. There are 1 schools in Bispham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Bispham

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £158,998 in Bispham area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bispham over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£193,725	£190,328	£191,838	£195,613	£197,123
Flats	12	£112,750	£80,025	£96,238	£125,000	£131,150
Semi-Detached	51	£175,000	£113,500	£151,000	£193,500	£272,500
Terraced	23	£156,000	£118,200	£126,000	£187,500	£220,000

10 years median price trend in Bispham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail