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About

Layton ward sits in the northern part of Blackpool, a primarily residential area characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along Talbot Road and Westcliffe Drive. The layout is functional, with streets organised in a grid pattern that facilitates movement between homes and local amenities. It serves as a settled community for many, with housing stock ranging from Victorian through to more modern developments.

The area includes Warbreck Hill and Anchorsholme Park, providing green spaces for recreation. Educational and community facilities, such as Layton Primary School and the community centre, form focal points. A notable local feature is the annual Layton Festival, a community-led event that brings residents together. Transport links are provided by several bus routes connecting the ward to Blackpool town centre and the promenade.

Area overview

On average Layton has very high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Layton is £40,122 per year. There are 1 schools in Layton: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Layton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £127,750 in Layton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Layton 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 Layton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£360,000
Flats3£117,000
Semi-Detached44£135,000
Terraced39£100,000

10 years median price trend in Layton

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.