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About

South Shore encompasses the southern end of Blackpool's promenade. The area is anchored by the historic Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a large amusement park with numerous rides and attractions. This section of the coastline also features the Big One rollercoaster, a prominent landmark visible from much of the town.

The shore here includes a stretch of beach and the Sea Breeze recreation area. Adjacent to the amusement park is the Blackpool South Pier, offering traditional arcades and entertainment venues. The district is primarily residential, with streets of Victorian terraced houses extending inland from the seafront.

Area overview

On average South Shore has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 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 per household in South Shore is £35,543 per year. There are 2 schools in South Shore: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). South Shore is home to around 8,350 people, with a population density of about 4,999.1 per km2.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

South Shore Population

8,350

Population density

4,999.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

51.38(+38%)

Anti-social behaviour

43.83(+144%)

Criminal damage and arson

11.62(+29%)

Other theft

8.98(+36%)

Public order

7.43(-27%)

North West average

Demographics

British

7,820

93.69%

Other White

195

2.34%

Irish

0.73%

Pakistani

0.48%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.48%

Total population: 8,347

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,659

23.7%

No qualifications

1,615

23.07%

Level 3 (A level)

1,242

17.74%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,072

15.31%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

760

10.86%

Total 16+ residents: 7,000

Housing

Owns outright

1,212

32.46%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,180

31.6%

Owns with a mortgage

1,094

29.3%

Other forms of private rent

103

2.76%

Other social rented

2.54%

Total households: 3,734

Property prices in South Shore

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in South Shore area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 South Shore over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	21	£93,000	£39,999	£65,000	£132,500	£206,000
Detached	8	£300,000	£272,200	£285,250	£342,500	£454,750
Semi-Detached	48	£190,000	£128,500	£166,500	£221,125	£283,250
Terraced	33	£125,000	£102,100	£113,000	£170,000	£208,400

10 years median price trend in South Shore

All postcodes in South Shore

FY42NX

Orchard Avenue

FY41RB

Lytham Road

FY42BX

Windermere Road

FY41EF

Trent Road

FY41BB

Promenade

FY41LZ

Harrowside

FY41SU

Abercorn Place

FY41LB

Rosebery Avenue

FY42BL

St Annes Road

FY41TH

Clifton Drive

FY41JP

Woodstock Gardens

FY41LP

Bournemouth Road

FY41LS

Swanage Avenue

FY41PG

Carlyle Avenue

FY42BJ

Stamford Avenue

FY42DA

Thirlmere Road

FY41JF

Lytham Road

FY41QQ

Sandhills Avenue

FY42BP

Watson Road

FY41QH

Harrowside

FY42DB

Watson Road

FY41EN

Mersey Road

FY41NJ

Harrowside West

FY41NE

Clifton Drive

FY41SA

Lytham Road

FY41JL

Kenilworth Gardens

FY41EA

Lytham Road

FY42JD

Highfield Road

FY41SW

Clifton Drive

FY42DQ

Princeway

FY42BG

Beverley Grove

FY41LG

Eastbourne Road

FY41NW

Harrowside West

FY41JE

Lytham Road

FY41JU

Burlington Road

FY41TL

Lytham Road

FY42DL

Fenber Avenue

FY41JH

Lytham Road

FY42JA

Highfield Road

FY42DG

Queensway

FY41PD

Wimbourne Place

FY42NT

Mayfield Avenue

FY42ED

Seventh Avenue

FY41PS

Greystoke Place

FY42JX

Boome Street

FY42JJ

Green Avenue

FY42EG

St Lukes Road

FY41LW

Boscombe Road

FY42JE

Highfield Road

FY41JR

Burlington Road

FY42JH

Everton Road

FY41GY

Osborne Road

FY41NP

Clifton Drive

FY41ND

Clifton Drive

FY41ST

Crescent Court

FY41EL

Arlington Avenue

FY42JL

Lodore Road

FY41NF

New South Promenade

FY42ET

Fourth Avenue

FY42JU

Abbeyville

FY41LJ

Horncliffe Road

FY41LY

Harrowside

FY42AX

Grundy Mews

FY41JA

Lytham Road

FY41NL

Burlington Road West

FY41EH

Seabourne Avenue

FY41RE

Lytham Road

FY41LQ

Eastbourne Road

FY41QN

Harrowside

FY41EG

Watson Road

FY41LN

Horncliffe Road

FY42JQ

Laurier Avenue

FY41LE

Ventnor Road

FY41NX

Clifton Drive

FY41SS

Crescent Court

FY41LU

Wycombe Avenue

FY41HW

Bond Street

FY42EP

Arnold Avenue

FY41PZ

Wetherby Avenue

FY41LL

Horncliffe Road

FY42ES

Fifth Avenue

FY42ER

Sixth Avenue

FY41JW

Woodstock Gardens

FY41PF

Carlyle Avenue

FY42JF

Highfield Road

FY41PX

Dunes Avenue

FY41RR

Clifton Drive

FY41TE

Lytham Road

FY42EY

First Avenue

FY41RD

Lytham Road

FY42BZ

Ullswater Road

FY42EX

Second Avenue

FY41QY

Lytham Road

FY41JD

Lytham Road

FY42BY

Coniston Road

FY42NP

Scarsdale Avenue

FY41EZ

Balmoral Road

FY42JT

Summerville

FY41RP

Harrow Place

FY41LH

Eastbourne Road

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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