Postcode FY1 2RT is located in an urban city, within the Warbreck area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Hoohill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoohill is £41,748 per year. The median sale price in Warbreck is £171,000 (around £143 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,750 and £207,500. The nearest station is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Claremont Park.
Hoohill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,630 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Hoohill has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hoohill is £41,748 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY1 2RT.
Hoohill near FY1 2RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.6 mi | Layton (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Layton (Lancs) |
| 0.6 mi | Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Claremont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Claremont Park |
| 0.4 mi | Warbreck Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Warbreck Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Gynn Flagstaff Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Gynn Flagstaff Gardens |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 (about £143 per square foot) in Warbreck area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £215,000 | £179 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £195,000 | £160 |
| Terraced | 20 | £131,000 | £110 |
| Flats | 16 | £93,250 | £121 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £216,000 | £95,950 | £197,500 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £101,000 | £196,250 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £180 | £136 | £155 | £112 |
| 2026 | £182 | £129 | £160 | £118 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 2RT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1, Waverley Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £101,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 3, Waverley Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 48, Repton Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £114,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 17, Repton Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 15, Repton Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the FY1 2RT postcode area, located within Hoohill, there are 6 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2012. | |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 May 2012
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| 0.3 mi | All-through | Unity Academy Blackpool | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Unity Academy Blackpool ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.3 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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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY1 2RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 269 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Best-One | 72 Bedford Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QS | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.2 mi | J&R Convenience Store | 20 Cromwell Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QQ | Walking directions to J&R Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Marks Convenience Store | 28 Northfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2ND | Walking directions to Marks Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Daily Savers Value | 317 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JL | Walking directions to Daily Savers Value |
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 2RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Danny Scott
Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023
Michele Scott
Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY1 2RT records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around FY1 2RT in Warbreck is £171,000 (about £143 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to FY1 2RT, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good), Unity Academy Blackpool (Inadequate) and Westminster Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to FY1 2RT is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 828 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY1 2RT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,630 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 2RT 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).