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FY2 0BW

Highcroft Avenue

Ingthorpe

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Detailed insights for FY2 0BW

Overview

Postcode FY2 0BW is located in an urban city, within the Ingthorpe area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Churchtown area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Churchtown is £35,795 per year. The median sale price in Ingthorpe is £147,500 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £123,525 and £195,000. The nearest station is Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moor Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Churchtown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,311 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Churchtown has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Churchtown is £35,795 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY2 0BW.

Flood risk

Low

Churchtown near FY2 0BW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY2 0BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway)
1 mi

Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway)
1 mi

Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY2 0BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMoor ParkLargeWalking directions to Moor Park

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
5,959.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.63(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.85(-28%)
Vehicle crime
3.21(-46%)
Other theft
2.57(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.93(-79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
94.85%
Other White
7
3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.29%
Chinese
1
0.43%
Indian
1
0.43%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
29.08%
No qualifications
36
18.37%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
45.13%
Owns with a mortgage
43
38.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.93%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Ingthorpe

Median price: £147,500
Price per sq ft: £191
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £124K – £195K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £191 per square foot) in Ingthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ingthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£274,975£249
Semi-Detached44£143,000£190
Terraced17£120,500£166
Flats2£93,500£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ingthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,500£57,750£115,000£86,000
2017£200,000£70,000£117,250£105,000
2018£180,000£48,725£119,500£107,500
2019£190,000£98,000£118,000£106,475
2020£175,000£51,000£116,750£115,000
2021£213,725£56,750£126,000£115,000
2022£210,000£82,450£140,000£121,000
2023£220,000£66,225£140,000£127,500
2024£210,000£63,750£145,500£133,750
2025£264,975£60,000£145,000£120,000
2026£285,000£72,000£151,750£121,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ingthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£98£142£101
2017£192£112£148£128
2018£177£88£151£102
2019£184£163£151£149
2020£188£102£152£129
2021£239£108£166£149
2022£211£149£184£146
2023£194£111£184£161
2024£221£123£176£154
2025£220£119£191£135
2026£279£131£192£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ingthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 0BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 0BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202574, Highcroft Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
08 Aug 202582, Highcroft Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£114,950
20 Apr 202617, Lothian Place, Blackpool, FY2 0EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000
13 Jun 20259, Inglewood Grove, Blackpool, FY2 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£182,500
02 Feb 202657, Hastings Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£147,500

Schools

In the FY2 0BW postcode area, located within Churchtown, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY2 0BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKincraig Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusBlackpool and the Fylde CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMontgomery AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY2 0BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY2 0BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis168-170 Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0BXWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSpar3 Kincraig Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HFWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAshfield Convenience Store62-64 Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0DJWalking directions to Ashfield Convenience Store
0.5 miTesco Express3 All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0ASWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district.

Band A£1,675
Band B£1,955
Band C£2,234
Band D£2,513
Band E£3,072
Band F£3,630
Band G£4,189
Band H£5,026

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 FY2 0BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jo Farrell

Ingthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jon Bamborough

Ingthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lorraine Beavers

Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool North and FleetwoodE14001104
WardIngthorpeE05015195
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChurchtownE02002634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 002DE01012706
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY2 0BW

Is FY2 0BW (Churchtown) safe?

The area around FY2 0BW records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 FY2 0BW?

The median sale price around FY2 0BW in Ingthorpe is £147,500 (about £191 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY2 0BW?

There are 8 schools close to FY2 0BW, including Kincraig Primary School (Good), Blackpool and the Fylde College (Good) and Montgomery Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY2 0BW?

The closest station to FY2 0BW is Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway), about 1,523 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.

How deprived is the area around FY2 0BW?

FY2 0BW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,311 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY2 0BW (Churchtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY2 0BW is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jo Farrell (Labour Party) and Jon Bamborough (Labour Party).