Postcode FY1 2DG is located in an urban city, within the Claremont area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the North Shore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 932 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 8.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 per year. The median sale price in Claremont is £86,000 (around £102 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £77,713 and £102,625. The nearest station is Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Shore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 36 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
North Shore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 932 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from FY1 2DG.
North Shore near FY1 2DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.2 mi | Blackpool North | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool North |
| 0.3 mi | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway) |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £86,000 (about £102 per square foot) in Claremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £195,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £103,000 | £100 |
| Terraced | 46 | £85,250 | £101 |
| Flats | 5 | £83,000 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £103,000 | £88,725 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £129 | £117 | £81 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 2DG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | 13, Yates Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DE | Other | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 90, Lord Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £91,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 19, Yates Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DB | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 27, Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 143, High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DL | Other | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the FY1 2DG postcode area, located within North Shore, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Westminster Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Westminster Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Tower Learning Centre Independent School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Tower Learning Centre Independent School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY1 2DG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | EU.Ropa | Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BX | Walking directions to EU.Ropa |
| 0.1 mi | Best One | Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2BU | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.1 mi | Abis Convience Store | 76d Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2AW | Walking directions to Abis Convience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Daily Savers | 47 Exchange Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DZ | Walking directions to Daily Savers |
| 0.1 mi | Nila's News and Booze | 58 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2AJ | Walking directions to Nila's News and Booze |
Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY1 2DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ivan John Taylor
Claremont - Elected 4 May 2023
Lynn Suzanne Williams
Claremont - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY1 2DG records about 932 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 other theft.
The median sale price around FY1 2DG in Claremont is £86,000 (about £102 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to FY1 2DG, including Westminster Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Tower Learning Centre Independent School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to FY1 2DG is Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway), about 195 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY1 2DG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 36 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY1 2DG 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).