Postcode FY2 9LX is located in an urban city, within the Bispham area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Norbreck & Bispham area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norbreck & Bispham is £38,375 per year. The median sale price in Bispham is £165,000 (around £157 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £197,250. The nearest station is Bispham (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Moor Park.
Norbreck & Bispham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,772 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Norbreck & Bispham has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norbreck & Bispham is £38,375 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY2 9LX.
Norbreck & Bispham near FY2 9LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.4 mi | Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.5 mi | Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Moor Park | Large | Walking directions to Moor Park |
| 0.2 mi | Old Bispham Library Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Old Bispham Library Gardens |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £157 per square foot) in Bispham area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,950 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £223,750 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £180,500 | £175 |
| Terraced | 20 | £138,500 | £114 |
| Flats | 13 | £107,500 | £151 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £147,500 | £130,000 | £126,000 | £103,000 |
| 2017 | £198,725 | £94,500 | £134,550 | £109,750 |
| 2018 | £188,000 | £103,000 | £130,500 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £168,500 | £80,000 | £135,000 | £102,500 |
| 2020 | £181,000 | £79,000 | £140,000 | £122,500 |
| 2021 | £246,000 | £111,475 | £159,000 | £128,000 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £99,950 | £162,250 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £225,000 | £94,000 | £167,000 | £128,750 |
| 2024 | £197,500 | £80,500 | £167,750 | £149,950 |
| 2025 | £193,725 | £112,750 | £175,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £80,500 | £180,000 | £162,473 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £161 | £134 | £114 | £94 |
| 2017 | £126 | £133 | £124 | £95 |
| 2018 | £152 | £129 | £129 | £99 |
| 2019 | £144 | £118 | £129 | £99 |
| 2020 | £155 | £115 | £139 | £95 |
| 2021 | £226 | £141 | £153 | £121 |
| 2022 | £209 | £130 | £161 | £137 |
| 2023 | £155 | £150 | £159 | £117 |
| 2024 | £187 | £134 | £168 | £133 |
| 2025 | £215 | £151 | £164 | £119 |
| 2026 | £300 | £125 | £172 | £118 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 9LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 40, Bromsgrove Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 4, Bromsgrove Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 524, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 7, Millom Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 6, Millom Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £152,000 |
In the FY2 9LX postcode area, located within Norbreck & Bispham, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2011. | |
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2011
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Moor Park Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Apr 2013. | |
Moor Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Apr 2013
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY2 9LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&P Convience Store | 96A Red Bank Road, Blackpool, FY2 9DZ | Walking directions to M&P Convience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 80 Red Bank Road, Blackpool, FY2 9HH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 216 Red Bank Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0HJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Fiveways | 557 Devonshire Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ | Walking directions to Fiveways |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 3 All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 FY2 9LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joel McKevitt
Bispham - Elected 7 Nov 2024
Lorraine Beavers
Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY2 9LX records about 37 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around FY2 9LX in Bispham is £165,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to FY2 9LX, including Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement), St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Moor Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to FY2 9LX is Bispham (Blackpool Tramway), about 671 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY2 9LX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,772 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY2 9LX is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joel McKevitt (Labour Party).