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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
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

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

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 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)

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
Flats21£93,000
Detached8£300,000
Semi-Detached48£190,000
Terraced33£125,000

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

FY41NT

Clifton Drive

FY42EB

Seventh Avenue

FY41PE

Harrowside

FY42EU

Third Avenue

FY41PL

Clifton Drive

FY42EQ

St Lukes Road

FY41PB

Napier Avenue

FY41JS

Burlington Road

FY42PB

Scarsdale Avenue

FY41RL

Harrowside

FY41TD

Lytham Road

FY41LF

Ventnor Road

FY41LA

Rosebery Avenue

FY41JJ

Kenilworth Gardens

FY41RS

Clifton Drive

FY41HU

Bond Street

FY41NN

Wimbourne Place

FY42HY

St Georges Road

FY41JB

Hampton Road

FY41EJ

Jesmond Avenue

FY41PA

Napier Avenue

FY41PR

Stony Hill Avenue

FY42DY

St Martins Road

FY42EW

Arnold Avenue

FY42DN

Bamton Avenue

FY42DX

Sackville Avenue

FY42DH

Worsley Avenue

FY41QE

Harrington Avenue

FY41QG

Alderley Avenue

FY41LD

Ventnor Road

FY42EL

St Lukes Road

FY42DD

Watson Road

FY41HQ

Osborne Road

FY41NR

Greystoke Place

FY42DT

St Martins Road

FY41LT

Brixham Place

FY42HZ

St James Road

FY42BH

Stamford Avenue

FY41NU

Clifton Drive

FY42RD

Park View Court

FY41PY

Dunes Avenue

FY42EH

St Lukes Road

FY41NY

Burlington Road West

FY41HN

Windsor Avenue

FY41JQ

Lytham Road

FY41NG

New South Promenade

FY41RF

Lytham Road

FY41EQ

The Crescent

FY41DQ

Clifton Drive

FY42DF

Kingsway

FY41RW

Harrowside

FY41LX

Babbacombe Avenue

FY42HE

Broadway

FY42EN

Arnold Avenue

FY41HL

Brighton Avenue

FY41SB

Bentinck Avenue

FY42BQ

Arnold Avenue

FY42NS

Mayfield Avenue

FY41DH

Clifton Drive

FY41JN

Ventnor Road

FY42HF

Broadway

FY41RQ

Stony Croft Place

FY42DU

St James Road

FY41EB

Lytham Road

FY42BE

Beverley Grove

FY41RA

Lytham Road

FY42DZ

St Martins Road

FY42DJ

Rangeway Avenue

FY41LR

Harrowside

FY41PQ

Tudor Place

FY42JN

Ash Street

FY41RN

New South Promenade

FY42NY

Orchard Avenue

FY41RJ

Harrowside

FY42DE

Watson Road

FY41ED

Thames Road

FY42EJ

St Lukes Road

FY41EE

Severn Road

Data Sources

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