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Queenstown & Layton

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About

Queenstown & Layton form a primarily residential district situated inland from Blackpool's central seafront. The area is characterised by a dense grid of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, serving as a key residential hub for the town. Its main thoroughfare is Central Drive, which provides a continuous route connecting to the town centre. The local topography is notably flat, typical of the Fylde coastal plain.

The area is anchored by Queenstown Park, a sizeable green space featuring a bowling green and playground. A specific local landmark is the Layton Institute, a historic building that has functioned as a community centre for well over a century. Public transport is facilitated by several key bus corridors along streets like Westcliffe Drive. The area provides direct access to Stanley Park, one of Blackpool's largest and most formal parks, located immediately to its south.

Area overview

On average Queenstown & Layton has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queenstown & Layton is £42,039 per year. There are 3 schools in Queenstown & Layton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Queenstown & Layton is home to around 7,986 people, with a population density of about 3,837.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queenstown & Layton Population
7,986
Population density
3,837 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.61(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.44(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.39(+27%)
Other theft
10.27(+56%)
Shoplifting
8.77(+52%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,751
84.54%
Other White
256
3.21%
Indian
250
3.13%
Other Asian
241
3.02%
Pakistani
71
0.89%
Total population: 7,986

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,985
29.93%
No qualifications
1,279
19.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,145
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
926
13.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
640
9.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,632

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,181
32.83%
Owns with a mortgage
1,153
32.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,058
29.41%
Other forms of private rent
118
3.28%
Other social rented
46
1.28%
Total households: 3,597

Property prices in Queenstown & Layton

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Queenstown & Layton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queenstown & 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 Queenstown & Layton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced52£111,500
Detached15£330,000
Flats9£77,000
Semi-Detached51£148,500

10 years median price trend in Queenstown & Layton

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

All postcodes in Queenstown & Layton

FY38JZ

Torsway Avenue

FY37ER

Lyncroft Crescent

FY38EJ

Grange Road

FY39BN

Whitley Avenue

FY37BY

Wilford Street

FY38HN

Camden Road

FY38LT

St Clements Avenue

FY38LQ

Torsway Avenue

FY37BX

Wilford Street

FY37FG

Rodwell Walk

FY38NJ

North Park Drive

FY38BS

Newton Drive

FY38EL

Ridgwood Avenue

FY39BH

Poplar Avenue

FY39AT

Mere Road

FY38BT

Newton Drive

FY37BJ

Westcliffe Drive

FY38JJ

Ingleway Avenue

FY38LH

Ingleway Avenue

FY39AW

Forest Gate

FY38JD

Newton Drive

FY39BA

Forest Gate

FY39AQ

Whitegate Drive

FY38PE

Lakeway

FY37EQ

St Walburga's Road

FY37AJ

Foxdale Avenue

FY37EL

Kingscote Drive

FY38HD

Fordway Avenue

FY39AX

Hazel Grove

FY39AL

Whitegate Drive

FY37BP

Grenfell Avenue

FY37EG

St Walburgas Road

FY38PY

Newton Drive

FY38ES

Layton Road

FY39BG

Bryan Road

FY37BB

Talbot Road

FY38NR

Whinney Heys Road

FY38PD

Riversway

FY38FD

Plovers Way

FY38RH

Mather Street

FY38JA

Newton Drive

FY37AF

Peel Avenue

FY37EW

Kingscote Drive

FY38HB

Kingscote Drive

FY37BZ

Jackson Street

FY39BB

Beech Avenue

FY38NE

North Park Drive

FY37EY

St Walburgas Road

FY37RJ

Bathurst Avenue

FY38HG

Caunce Street

FY37BE

Talbot Road

FY39AR

Forest Gate

FY38JN

Fordway Avenue

FY38LF

Torsway Avenue

FY38RQ

Cumbrian Avenue

FY39BL

Myrtle Avenue

FY39BJ

Maple Avenue

FY38DF

Ascot Road

FY38LD

Torsway Avenue

FY38BU

Glenwood Street

FY38LR

North Park Drive

FY38JQ

Deneway Avenue

FY38JT

Blairway Avenue

FY38LP

North Park Drive

FY38NS

Burwood Drive

FY38LW

The Cloisters

FY38FN

Stonechat Close

FY38PZ

Newton Drive

FY38HA

Ingleway Avenue

FY37DZ

Westcliffe Drive

FY38NQ

North Park Drive

FY38ED

Rathlyn Avenue

FY38RJ

Collingwood Avenue

FY39BP

Devonshire Square Mews

FY39BD

Beech Avenue

FY38AJ

South Square

FY37BU

Huntley Avenue

FY37RH

Bathurst Avenue

FY38HH

Layton Road

FY38DL

London Road

FY38JW

Deneway Avenue

FY38PA

Crestway

FY38LY

Milton Avenue

FY38EN

Newton Drive

FY38LE

Bardsway Avenue

FY38LA

Brockway Avenue

FY38RB

Caledonian Avenue

FY38HU

Collingwood Place

FY38NG

Alwood Avenue

FY38EZ

Birchway Avenue

FY38BY

Newton Drive

Data Sources

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