Postcode insights

FY1 4EJ

Gloucester Avenue

Tyldesley

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Detailed insights for FY1 4EJ

Overview

Postcode FY1 4EJ is located in an urban city, within the Tyldesley ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Park Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Park Road is £34,640 per year. The nearest station is Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Park Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Park Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Park Road is £34,640 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from FY1 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Road near FY1 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY1 4EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway)
0.8 mi

Tower (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Tower (Blackpool Tramway)
0.8 mi

North Station (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
6,450.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.87(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.51(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.29(+37%)
Vehicle crime
10.54(+76%)
Other theft
7.9(+20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
88.81%
Other White
16
5.78%
Irish
4
1.44%
African
3
1.08%
Indian
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
32.62%
No qualifications
47
20.17%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
41.07%
Owns with a mortgage
42
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Social rents from council
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Tyldesley

Median price£120,000
Price per sq ft£133
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£86K – £155K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £133 per square foot) in Tyldesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £412,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tyldesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£220,000£188
Semi-Detached30£152,250£145
Terraced37£104,000£114
Flats14£89,000£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tyldesley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tyldesley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£61,500£122,500£74,000
2017£202,750£62,250£129,950£80,000
2018£157,475£58,000£123,000£95,250
2019£204,000£75,000£117,250£81,750
2020£237,000£54,250£119,750£87,500
2021£185,000£54,000£145,000£100,000
2022£69,000£150,000£115,000
2023£217,500£75,000£157,500£109,000
2024£255,000£78,750£151,750£106,000
2025£328,500£82,000£157,500£100,000
2026£220,000£65,750£163,000£105,550
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tyldesley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tyldesley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£126£104£96£79
2017£146£113£116£86
2018£137£114£121£118
2019£145£117£108£81
2020£178£91£105£90
2021£144£113£129£114
2022£124£153£120
2023£156£101£143£110
2024£175£118£137£120
2025£207£123£155£107
2026£188£147£145£133
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tyldesley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 4EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 4EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 20258, Gloucester Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
15 May 202615, Gloucester Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
27 Mar 202615, Gloucester Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
23 Jan 2026Flat 1, Gloucester Court, 1, Gloucester Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4EHFlatsLeasehold£115,000
15 Dec 202553, Gloucester Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£206,000

Schools

In the FY1 4EJ postcode area, located within Park Road, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY1 4EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWoodlands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePark Community AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryRevoe Learning AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY1 4EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY1 4EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTaylors Convenience Store172 Park Road, Blackpool, FY1 5QSWalking directions to Taylors Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express96-98 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons Daily66 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCostcutter106 Ribble Road, Blackpool, FY1 4ABWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miWhitegate Drive Food And Wine206 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9JLWalking directions to Whitegate Drive Food And Wine

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 4EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisette Roe

Tyldesley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Portia Webb

Tyldesley - 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
WardTyldesleyE05015203
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Park RoadE02002643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 011FE01012742
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY1 4EJ

Is FY1 4EJ (Park Road) safe?

The area around FY1 4EJ records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4EJ?

The median sale price around FY1 4EJ in Park Road is £120,000 (about £133 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY1 4EJ?

There are 13 schools close to FY1 4EJ, including Woodlands School (Good), Park Community Academy (Outstanding) and Revoe Learning Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY1 4EJ?

The closest station to FY1 4EJ is Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway), about 1,205 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.

How deprived is the area around FY1 4EJ?

FY1 4EJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,819 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY1 4EJ (Park Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool South covering FY1 4EJ is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lisette Roe (Labour Party) and Portia Webb (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.