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About

Park Road is a residential street in the central area of Blackpool. It is situated just east of the Promenade and the famous Blackpool Tower. The area consists primarily of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, many of which operate as guest houses and small hotels.

The street provides direct access to the Queen’s Park cemetery and gardens to the north. This large green space offers a contrast to the built-up seafront, with mature trees and memorials. The area is functional, catering to the seasonal tourist economy with its accommodation.

Area overview

On average Park Road has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99 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 per household in Park Road is £34,640 per year. Park Road is home to around 7,787 people, with a population density of about 9,721.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park Road Population
7,787
Population density
9,721.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.71(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.53(+134%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.79(+20%)
Other theft
7.19(+9%)
Public order
6.29(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,590
84.64%
Other White
417
5.36%
Bangladeshi
128
1.64%
Other Asian
100
1.28%
Other
94
1.21%
Total population: 7,786

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,641
26.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,332
21.75%
Level 3 (A level)
947
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
876
14.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
12.82%
Total 16+ residents: 6,124

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,439
42.46%
Owns outright
831
24.52%
Owns with a mortgage
783
23.1%
Social rents from council
121
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
106
3.13%
Total households: 3,389

Property prices in Park Road

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Park Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £265,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park Road 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 Park Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£165,000
Flats12£87,250
Semi-Detached36£149,500
Terraced44£111,500

10 years median price trend in Park Road

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

Data Sources

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