Postcode FY1 4LN is located in an urban city, within the Talbot area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Blackpool area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 879 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 8.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Blackpool is £27,072 per year. The median sale price in Talbot is £131,250 (around £126 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £92,125 and £170,000. The nearest station is North Station (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harold Larwood Park.
Central Blackpool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Central Blackpool has a very high crime rate, with approximately 879 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Blackpool is £27,072 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from FY1 4LN.
Central Blackpool near FY1 4LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is North Station (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to North Station (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.3 mi | Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.3 mi | Blackpool North | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Harold Larwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Harold Larwood Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £131,250 (about £126 per square foot) in Talbot area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £266,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £216,750 | £190 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £179,000 | £132 |
| Terraced | 42 | £119,000 | £113 |
| Flats | 13 | £80,000 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157,500 | £39,999 | £120,000 | £77,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £62,000 | £121,000 | £75,450 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £63,000 | £120,250 | £89,000 |
| 2019 | £172,500 | £49,950 | £128,250 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £232,000 | £57,000 | £135,000 | £88,000 |
| 2021 | £218,500 | £68,000 | £135,000 | £108,975 |
| 2022 | £200,000 | £59,750 | £140,000 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | — | £65,000 | £160,000 | £119,000 |
| 2024 | £217,500 | £68,975 | £142,475 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £167,000 | £79,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | £266,500 | £78,500 | £170,000 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £104 | £71 | £91 | £75 |
| 2017 | £86 | £132 | £97 | £80 |
| 2018 | £95 | £91 | £108 | £79 |
| 2019 | £100 | £75 | £102 | £81 |
| 2020 | £207 | £85 | £99 | £85 |
| 2021 | £96 | £103 | £114 | £91 |
| 2022 | £179 | £101 | £114 | £96 |
| 2023 | — | £104 | £123 | £101 |
| 2024 | £98 | £117 | £135 | £91 |
| 2025 | £142 | £124 | £133 | £109 |
| 2026 | £238 | £148 | £132 | £122 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 4LN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2026 | 73, Adelaide Street, Blackpool, FY1 4LN | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 131, Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NU | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 131, Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NU | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 131, Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NU | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 2A, Alfred Street, Blackpool, FY1 4LH | Other | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the FY1 4LN postcode area, located within Central Blackpool, there are 5 primary and 0 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 | 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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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Blackpool Skills Academy | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Blackpool Skills Academy ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 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 4LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Chuch Street Convience | 131 Chuch Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NU | Walking directions to Chuch Street Convience |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 9 Abingdon Street, Blackpool, FY1 1DG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Grosvenor Convenience Store | Cookson Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PX | Walking directions to Grosvenor Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 8 Topping Street, Blackpool, FY1 3AX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Asia's Finest Food Shop | Dean Street, Blackpool, FY1 1BN | Walking directions to Asia's Finest Food Shop |
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 4LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jane Louise Hugo
Talbot - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Peter Smith
Talbot - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY1 4LN records about 879 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 public order.
The median sale price around FY1 4LN in Talbot is £131,250 (about £126 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to FY1 4LN, including Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), Blackpool Skills Academy 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 4LN is North Station (Blackpool Tramway), about 424 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY1 4LN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2 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 4LN is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jane Louise Hugo (Labour Party) and Mark Peter Smith (Labour Party).