Postcode insights

FY1 2LW

Ormond Avenue

Warbreck

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Detailed insights for FY1 2LW

Overview

Postcode FY1 2LW is located in an urban city, within the Warbreck ward 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 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 per year. The nearest station is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Claremont Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

North Shore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 234 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 Shore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from FY1 2LW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY1 2LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway)
0.3 mi

Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway)
0.3 mi

Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY1 2LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClaremont ParkMediumWalking directions to Claremont Park
0.2 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens
0.1 miWarbreck Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Warbreck Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
12,897.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.96(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.18(+246%)
Shoplifting
25.33(+338%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.57(+118%)
Public order
13.24(+31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
88.55%
Indian
7
3.08%
Other Asian
6
2.64%
Pakistani
4
1.76%
Irish
4
1.76%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
32.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
20.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.74%
Level 3 (A level)
17
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
48.28%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.14%
Owns outright
21
18.1%
Social rents from council
5
4.31%
Other social rented
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Warbreck

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£145
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £218K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £145 per square foot) in Warbreck area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Warbreck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£216,000£179
Semi-Detached39£195,000£157
Terraced22£133,500£117
Flats13£95,950£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Warbreck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,500£81,250£136,000£121,475
2017£201,250£90,250£146,000£102,250
2018£175,000£85,000£149,000£101,000
2019£180,000£87,750£155,000£115,000
2020£166,500£72,500£152,000£116,000
2021£219,475£84,950£170,000£117,000
2022£254,500£85,000£187,500£135,000
2023£223,000£85,000£182,500£135,000
2024£196,000£90,500£185,000£138,750
2025£216,750£96,500£200,000£130,000
2026£465,000£130,000£195,000£146,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warbreck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£116£105£89
2017£156£127£117£78
2018£160£103£112£77
2019£183£100£129£84
2020£177£112£121£102
2021£159£118£141£92
2022£208£132£156£121
2023£232£121£158£106
2024£206£131£148£116
2025£190£138£154£112
2026£140£173£165£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warbreck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 2LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jan 202633, Ormond Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2LWTerracedFreehold£60,000
16 Sept 2025323, Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JLOtherFreehold£140,000
01 May 2025339, Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JLTerracedFreehold£125,000
20 Mar 2025277, Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JLOtherFreehold£40,000
20 Feb 202621, Redcar Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LRTerracedFreehold£177,000

Schools

In the FY1 2LW postcode area, located within North Shore, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY1 2LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestminster Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miAll-throughUnity Academy BlackpoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY1 2LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY1 2LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDaily Savers Value317 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JLWalking directions to Daily Savers Value
0 miBest One234 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JSWalking directions to Best One
0.1 miCo-op FoodWarley Road, Blackpool, FY1 2AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miMarks Convenience Store28 Northfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2NDWalking directions to Marks Convenience Store
0.1 miPolish Mini-marketCarshalton Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JHWalking directions to Polish Mini-market

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 2LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Scott

Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Michele Scott

Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Webb

Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardWarbreckE05015205
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ShoreE02002638
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 006CE01012748
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY1 2LW

Is FY1 2LW (North Shore) safe?

The area around FY1 2LW records about 152 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.

What is the average house price near FY1 2LW?

The median sale price around FY1 2LW in North Shore is £175,000 (about £145 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY1 2LW?

There are 5 schools close to FY1 2LW, including Westminster Primary Academy (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School and Unity Academy Blackpool (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY1 2LW?

The closest station to FY1 2LW is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 280 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.

How deprived is the area around FY1 2LW?

FY1 2LW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 234 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY1 2LW (North Shore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY1 2LW is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Danny Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michele Scott (Conservative and Unionist 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.