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Central Blackpool

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About

Central Blackpool is a densely populated urban area located in the heart of Blackpool. It is known for its mix of residential, commercial, and entertainment spaces. The area includes a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses, catering to both residents and visitors. Public transport links are well-established, with several bus routes connecting Central Blackpool to other parts of the town.

The area features a blend of Victorian and modern architecture, with terraced housing and apartment buildings dominating the residential streets. Central Blackpool is close to key attractions like the Winter Gardens and the Blackpool Tower, making it a convenient base for tourists. The promenade and beach are within walking distance, offering easy access to the seafront. Green spaces are limited, but nearby parks provide some recreational options.

Area overview

On average Central Blackpool has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 788 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Blackpool is £25,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Central Blackpool: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
788
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Blackpool Population
7,071
Population density
5,661.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,743
81.22%
Other White
421
5.95%
Indian
130
1.84%
Other Asian
128
1.81%
Pakistani
107
1.51%
Total population: 7,071

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,943
57.25%
Owns outright
610
17.97%
Owns with a mortgage
410
12.08%
Other social rented
194
5.72%
Social rents from council
134
3.95%
Total households: 3,394

Property prices in Central Blackpool

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £89,950 in Central Blackpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £380,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Blackpool in the 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 Central Blackpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats24£78,000
Semi-Detached9£170,000
Terraced30£90,000

10 years median price trend in Central Blackpool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Blackpool.

All postcodes in Central Blackpool

FY11LY

Cheapside

FY13PA

Cookson Street

FY13PB

Cookson Street

FY14QP

Central Blackpool

FY14RZ

Adelaide Street

FY15BP

Dale Street

FY15DQ

Bonny Street

FY15QF

Rishton Street

FY13AJ

Buchanan Street

FY13LR

Buchanan Street

FY14LL

Alfred Street

FY14PG

Westwell Grove

FY14PX

Bank Hey Street

FY14RY

Bank Hey Street

FY15EJ

Chadwick Street

FY19JW

Abingdon Street

FY19SL

Corporation Street

FY19NA

Abingdon Street

FY11EG

Central Blackpool

FY13LT

Peter Street

FY13NW

Victory Road

FY14BU

Livingstone Road

FY14HA

Lincoln Road

FY14JH

Central Blackpool

FY14JR

Leopold Grove

FY14LZ

Regent Road East

FY14QJ

Livingstone Road

FY15ET

Kent Road

FY15HH

Kent Road

FY14EN

Central Blackpool

FY14EL

Raikes Parade

FY13EJ

Charles Street

FY13LE

Caunce Street

FY13NB

Elizabeth Street

FY14HH

Liverpool Road

FY14JJ

Central Blackpool

FY14LA

Adelaide Street

FY14ND

South King Street

FY14PP

Charnley Road

FY14RU

Bank Hey Street

FY14TA

Central Blackpool

FY19HT

Abingdon Street

FY11EN

Corporation Street

FY11EQ

Abingdon Street

FY14HW

Longton Road

FY14HX

Central Blackpool

FY15GL

Abingdon Street

FY15HX

Central Blackpool

FY19SH

Corporation Street

FY49BP

Abingdon Street

FY19TQ

Central Blackpool

FY14QW

Back Read's Road

FY13LU

Danesbury Place

FY14BG

Belmont Avenue

FY14BH

Central Blackpool

FY14HF

Leamington Road

FY14QH

Central Blackpool

FY14SS

Adelaide Street

FY15DW

Bank Hey Street

FY15ED

Montrose Avenue

FY15JA

Promenade

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.