Postcode insights

FY1 2BP

High Street

Claremont

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Detailed insights for FY1 2BP

Overview

Postcode FY1 2BP is located in an urban city, within the Claremont ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the North East Centre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 228.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North East Centre is £31,257 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool North, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harold Larwood Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

North East Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North East Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North East Centre is £31,257 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from FY1 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

North East Centre near FY1 2BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool North located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY1 2BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Blackpool North

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool North
0.2 mi

North Station (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway)
0.2 mi

Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY1 2BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarold Larwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Harold Larwood Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,829.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
131.58(+633%)
Violence and sexual offences
117.41(+215%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.01(+223%)
Other theft
27.67(+319%)
Public order
16.87(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
80.77%
Other White
27
10.38%
Pakistani
7
2.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.54%
Other
4
1.54%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
29.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
17.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
13.24%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
58.78%
Owns outright
29
22.14%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.69%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Social rents from council
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Claremont

Median price£85,500
Price per sq ft£104
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£75K – £103K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £85,500 (about £104 per square foot) in Claremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £195,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£140,000£121
Terraced39£85,000£102
Flats9£75,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Claremont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claremont.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£56,000£118,000£64,000
2017£70,750£78,000£70,000
2018£49,950£90,500£72,000
2019£49,950£105,000£86,250
2020£80,000£108,000£77,000
2021£60,000£120,000£79,500
2022£57,000£132,500£86,000
2023£72,500£115,000£86,950
2024£86,000£109,000£80,750
2025£65,000£158,000£85,000
2026£95,000£90,000£93,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claremont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claremont.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£91£107£64
2017£101£86£75
2018£94£104£67
2019£153£110£86
2020£147£119£83
2021£112£125£87
2022£122£129£96
2023£118£133£94
2024£135£119£94
2025£107£124£102
2026£126£121£83
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claremont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Claremont in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 2BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 2BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202574, High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BPTerracedFreehold£64,000
10 Jun 202565, High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BPTerracedLeasehold£85,000
25 Mar 202563, High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BPTerracedLeasehold£180,000
27 Feb 202574, High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BPTerracedFreehold£60,000
28 Mar 20252, Exchange Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DUTerracedFreehold£74,000

Schools

In the FY1 2BP postcode area, located within North East Centre, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY1 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBlackpool St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWestminster Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableTower Learning Centre Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY1 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY1 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDaily Savers47 Exchange Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DZWalking directions to Daily Savers
0.1 miEU.RopaCocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BXWalking directions to EU.Ropa
0.1 miAbis Convience Store76d Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2AWWalking directions to Abis Convience Store
0.1 miNila's News and Booze58 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2AJWalking directions to Nila's News and Booze
0.1 miBest OneDickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2BUWalking directions to Best One

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,861
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for FY1 2BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ivan John Taylor

Claremont - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lynn Suzanne Williams

Claremont - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Webb

Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardClaremontE05015190
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North East CentreE02002640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 008DE01012682
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY1 2BP

Is FY1 2BP (North East Centre) safe?

The area around FY1 2BP records about 228 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near FY1 2BP?

The median sale price around FY1 2BP in North East Centre is £85,500 (about £104 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY1 2BP?

There are 7 schools close to FY1 2BP, including Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), Westminster Primary Academy (Good) and Tower Learning Centre Independent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY1 2BP?

The closest station to FY1 2BP is Blackpool North, about 203 m away.

How deprived is the area around FY1 2BP?

FY1 2BP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY1 2BP (North East Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY1 2BP is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ivan John Taylor (Labour Party) and Lynn Suzanne Williams (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.