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FY2 9NU

Wolverton Avenue

Warbreck

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Detailed insights for FY2 9NU

Overview

Postcode FY2 9NU is located in an urban city, within the Warbreck area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Norbreck & Bispham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% 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 Warbreck is £174,000 (around £148 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £126,500 and £212,500. The nearest station is Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Devonshire Road Rock Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Norbreck & Bispham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,206 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Norbreck & Bispham has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Norbreck & Bispham is £38,375 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY2 9NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbreck & Bispham near FY2 9NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY2 9NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway)
0.3 mi

Cabin (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Cabin (Blackpool Tramway)
0.4 mi

Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Cavendish Road (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY2 9NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDevonshire Road Rock GardensMediumWalking directions to Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
0.5 miCorrib Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Corrib Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
1,698.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.52(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.31(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.07(+1%)
Vehicle crime
7.37(+23%)
Public order
4.54(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
94.29%
Other White
5
2.38%
Chinese
2
0.95%
Irish
2
0.95%
Other Asian
1
0.48%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
25.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
23.28%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.64%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
54.7%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.8%
Other social rented
5
4.27%
Social rents from council
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Warbreck

Median price: £174,000
Price per sq ft: £148
Sales (last 12 months): 87
Typical range (middle 50%): £127K – £213K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 (about £148 per square foot) in Warbreck area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Warbreck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£205,000£180
Semi-Detached40£196,250£165
Terraced21£130,000£113
Flats14£94,250£129

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Warbreck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,500£81,250£136,000£121,475
2017£201,250£90,250£146,000£102,250
2018£175,000£85,000£149,000£101,000
2019£180,000£87,750£155,000£115,000
2020£166,500£72,500£152,000£116,000
2021£219,475£84,950£170,000£117,000
2022£254,500£85,000£187,500£135,000
2023£223,000£85,000£182,500£135,000
2024£196,000£90,500£185,000£138,750
2025£216,000£96,225£200,000£130,000
2026£275,000£104,000£195,000£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warbreck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£116£105£89
2017£156£127£117£78
2018£160£103£112£77
2019£183£100£129£84
2020£177£112£121£102
2021£159£118£141£92
2022£208£132£156£121
2023£232£121£158£106
2024£206£131£148£116
2025£180£137£156£112
2026£182£131£161£118
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warbreck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 9NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 9NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202526, Lowther Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9PESemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
10 Oct 2025163, Warbreck Drive, Blackpool, FY2 9RASemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
15 Apr 2026131, Cornwall Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
21 Nov 202518, St Stephens Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9RBTerracedFreehold£132,000
29 May 20268, Wolverton Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£244,000

Schools

In the FY2 9NU postcode area, located within Norbreck & Bispham, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY2 9NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miAll-throughUnity Academy BlackpoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryBispham Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY2 9NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY2 9NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBargain Booze89 Holmfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 9RTWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.3 miToni's Mini Market56a Holmfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 9RTWalking directions to Toni's Mini Market

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 9NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Scott

Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Michele Scott

Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
WardWarbreckE05015205
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norbreck & BisphamE02002635
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 003DE01012669
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about FY2 9NU

Is FY2 9NU (Norbreck & Bispham) safe?

The area around FY2 9NU records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9NU?

The median sale price around FY2 9NU in Warbreck is £174,000 (about £148 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY2 9NU?

There are 6 schools close to FY2 9NU, including Unity Academy Blackpool (Requires improvement), Holy Family Catholic Primary School and Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY2 9NU?

The closest station to FY2 9NU is Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway), about 238 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.

How deprived is the area around FY2 9NU?

FY2 9NU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY2 9NU (Norbreck & Bispham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY2 9NU is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Danny Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michele Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party).