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About

The South Shore area in Blackpool is located at the southern end of the town, stretching from the Pleasure Beach to Starr Gate. It is known for its long stretch of sandy beach, popular with visitors and locals alike. The area is home to Blackpool’s iconic Pleasure Beach amusement park, which attracts tourists throughout the year. South Shore also features the South Pier, offering entertainment and attractions.

The neighborhood includes a mix of residential streets, guesthouses, and small businesses catering to the tourist trade. Public transport links, including trams and buses, provide easy access to the town center and other parts of Blackpool. The area has a quieter atmosphere compared to the bustling promenade near the Tower. Green spaces like Stanley Park are within walking distance, offering recreational options.

Area overview

On average South Shore has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 134 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 South Shore is £35,900 per year. There are 2 schools in South Shore: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Shore Population
8,350
Population density
4,999.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,820
93.69%
Other White
195
2.34%
Irish
61
0.73%
Pakistani
40
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.48%
Total population: 8,347

Housing

Housing tenure

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
95
2.54%
Total households: 3,734

Property prices in South Shore

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in South Shore area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Shore 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 South Shore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£297,500
Flats20£90,500
Semi-Detached53£190,000
Terraced28£135,500

10 years median price trend in South Shore

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

All postcodes in South Shore

FY41LJ

Horncliffe Road

FY42DY

St Martin's Road

FY42HY

St George's Road

FY41NG

Burlington Road West

FY41PS

Greystoke Place

FY41RA

Lytham Road

FY42EH

St Luke's Road

FY42JL

Lodore Road

FY42DL

Fenber Avenue

FY41JJ

Kenilworth Gardens

FY41JU

Burlington Road

FY41NN

Wimbourne Place

FY41PG

Carlyle Avenue

FY41PZ

Dunes Avenue

FY41RF

Lytham Road

FY42DX

Sackville Avenue

FY41JP

Bond Street

FY41LS

Brixham Place

FY41PL

Clifton Drive

FY41QG

Alderley Avenue

FY41NE

Clifton Drive

FY41LL

Horncliffe Road

FY41PR

Stony Hill Avenue

FY41RS

Clifton Drive

FY42BE

Beverley Grove

FY42PB

Abbey Close

FY41DH

Clifton Drive

FY41NY

Bond Street

FY41PB

Napier Avenue

FY41PE

Harrowside

FY41PX

Dunes Avenue

FY41RQ

Stony Croft Place

FY41SS

Cardigan Place

FY42NS

Mayfield Avenue

FY41NL

Burlington Road West

FY41JQ

Lytham Road

FY41LT

Brixham Place

FY41NT

Burlington Road West

FY41QQ

Sandhills Avenue

FY41ST

Abercorn Place

FY42BG

Beverley Grove

FY42JD

Highfield Road

FY41NF

Burlington Road West

FY41RP

Harrow Place

FY42ER

Sixth Avenue

FY41JH

Arnold Avenue

FY42BH

Stamford Avenue

FY42DH

Worsley Avenue

FY41HW

Bond Street

FY41JN

Ventnor Road

FY41LB

Rosebery Avenue

FY41LX

Babbacombe Avenue

FY41QN

Harrowside

FY42DT

St Martin's Road

FY42JA

Highfield Road

FY42NY

Orchard Avenue

FY41EF

Trent Road

FY42NP

Scarsdale Avenue

FY41ND

Clifton Drive

FY41HN

Windsor Avenue

FY41DQ

Clifton Drive

FY41EZ

Balmoral Road

FY41EA

Hampton Road

FY41EB

Lytham Road

FY41ED

Bond Street

FY41RN

Lytham Road

FY42DB

Watson Road

FY42NT

Mayfield Avenue

FY41PF

Carlyle Avenue

FY41EQ

Seabourne Avenue

FY41JB

Hampton Road

FY41JF

Lytham Road

FY41LQ

Babbacombe Avenue

FY41PY

Dunes Avenue

FY42EU

Third Avenue

FY42NX

Orchard Avenue

FY41EN

Mersey Road

FY41LW

Boscombe Road

FY41QY

Lytham Road

FY42BJ

Stamford Avenue

FY41TL

Lytham Road

FY42DE

Bamton Avenue

FY42HF

Broadway

FY42JH

Everton Road

FY41EJ

Jesmond Avenue

FY41HQ

Brighton Avenue

FY42EP

Arnold Avenue

FY42EX

Second Avenue

FY42JU

Abbeyville

FY41LP

Bournemouth Road

FY41SU

Abercorn Place

FY42EW

Arnold Avenue

FY42DJ

Rangeway Avenue

FY41LG

Eastbourne Road

FY41QE

Harrington Avenue

FY41RD

Lytham Road

FY41TD

Lytham Road

FY42DA

Thirlmere Road

FY41JE

Broadway

FY41JW

Woodstock Gardens

Data Sources

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