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Squires Gate

About

Squires Gate is a coastal area in the southern part of Blackpool, known for its proximity to Blackpool Airport. The area features a mix of residential and commercial properties, with a focus on convenience for both locals and visitors. It is close to the Promenade, offering easy access to the seafront and nearby attractions like Stanley Park. The neighborhood has a practical layout, with amenities such as shops, cafes, and transport links serving the community.

The area is also home to the Blackpool Victoria Hospital, one of the region’s major healthcare facilities. Squires Gate is well-connected by road and rail, with the nearby Squires Gate railway station providing links to central Blackpool and beyond. The presence of the airport adds a layer of connectivity, catering to both business and leisure travel. While quieter than the town center, it retains a functional appeal for those seeking a balance between accessibility and a more subdued atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Squires Gate has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Squires Gate is £36,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Squires Gate: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Squires Gate

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £159,000 in Squires Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £347,500.
By property type: detached homes sit at £249,950; semi-detached at £170,000; terraced at £121,500; flats at £65,000.

10 years price trend in Squires Gate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.