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About

Common Edge is a residential area located in the eastern part of Blackpool, near the border with Marton. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced homes and semi-detached properties. It is close to several green spaces, including Common Edge Playing Fields, which provides recreational facilities for locals.

The area has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Blackpool town center and other nearby neighborhoods. Local amenities include a few convenience stores, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. Common Edge is a quiet, practical area with a focus on community living.

Area overview

On average Common Edge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Common Edge is £37,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Common Edge: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Common Edge Population
8,306
Population density
1,950.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,817
94.14%
Other White
122
1.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
47
0.57%
Irish
43
0.52%
Indian
35
0.42%
Total population: 8,304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,610
41.26%
Owns with a mortgage
1,255
32.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
693
17.76%
Other social rented
132
3.38%
Other forms of private rent
103
2.64%
Total households: 3,902

Property prices in Common Edge

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Common Edge area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Common Edge 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 Common Edge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£269,500
Flats8£99,500
Semi-Detached50£172,500
Terraced56£120,000

10 years median price trend in Common Edge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Common Edge.

Data Sources

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