Postcode FY1 6EN is located in an urban city, within the Bloomfield area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the South Promenade & Seasiders Way area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Promenade & Seasiders Way is £27,513 per year. The median sale price in Bloomfield is £84,950 (around £87 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £64,000 and £118,500. The nearest station is St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is George Bancroft Park.
South Promenade & Seasiders Way has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 64 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
South Promenade & Seasiders Way has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Promenade & Seasiders Way is £27,513 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY1 6EN.
South Promenade & Seasiders Way near FY1 6EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.3 mi | Blackpool South | N/A | Walking directions to Blackpool South |
| 0.4 mi | Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | George Bancroft Park | Large | Walking directions to George Bancroft Park |
| 0.2 mi | Revoe Park | Medium | Walking directions to Revoe Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £84,950 (about £87 per square foot) in Bloomfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £290,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 | £126 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £125,000 | £74 |
| Terraced | 46 | £84,975 | £83 |
| Flats | 9 | £58,000 | £109 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £45,000 | £130,000 | £73,750 |
| 2017 | £53,000 | £150,000 | £72,000 |
| 2018 | £76,000 | £119,500 | £73,250 |
| 2019 | £68,750 | £122,500 | £66,000 |
| 2020 | £40,000 | £123,500 | £76,000 |
| 2021 | £61,500 | £129,950 | £76,500 |
| 2022 | £61,250 | £107,000 | £86,750 |
| 2023 | £40,000 | £129,500 | £84,225 |
| 2024 | £52,500 | £130,000 | £74,000 |
| 2025 | £58,000 | £130,500 | £84,950 |
| 2026 | £64,000 | £125,000 | £100,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £95 | £138 | £74 |
| 2017 | £75 | £131 | £70 |
| 2018 | £166 | £113 | £76 |
| 2019 | £92 | £84 | £64 |
| 2020 | £88 | £90 | £71 |
| 2021 | £94 | £88 | £77 |
| 2022 | £97 | £99 | £91 |
| 2023 | £107 | £105 | £78 |
| 2024 | £85 | £101 | £74 |
| 2025 | £93 | £112 | £83 |
| 2026 | £205 | £92 | £87 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY1 6EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | Travelodge, Seasiders Way, Blackpool, FY1 6EN | Other | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 6, Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH | Terraced | Freehold | £54,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 18, Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 02 Jan 2026 | 24, Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 36, Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH | Terraced | Freehold | £83,000 |
In the FY1 6EN postcode area, located within South Promenade & Seasiders Way, there are 9 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 | Blackpool Gateway Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Blackpool Gateway Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | BFC School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
BFC School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Revoe Learning Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Revoe Learning Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY1 6EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dar-Pol | Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DH | Walking directions to Dar-Pol |
| 0.1 mi | Preston Polski Sklep Miesny | Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DJ | Walking directions to Preston Polski Sklep Miesny |
| 0.2 mi | Lytham Local | 118 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DZ | Walking directions to Lytham Local |
| 0.2 mi | Orzelek Polish Shop | 127 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6DS | Walking directions to Orzelek Polish Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Masons Convenience Store | 214-216 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6EU | Walking directions to Masons Convenience Store |
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 6EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jim Hobson
Bloomfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Mel Fenlon
Bloomfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY1 6EN records about 295 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around FY1 6EN in Bloomfield is £84,950 (about £87 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to FY1 6EN, including Blackpool Gateway Academy (Requires improvement), BFC School (Good) and Revoe Learning Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to FY1 6EN is St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway), about 497 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY1 6EN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 64 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 6EN is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jim Hobson (Labour Party) and Mel Fenlon (Labour Party).