Postcode FY2 9SW is located in an urban city, within the Warbreck area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the North Shore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 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 Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Claremont Park.
North Shore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 982 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
North Shore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Shore is £27,953 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY2 9SW.
North Shore near FY2 9SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.2 mi | Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.3 mi | Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Claremont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Claremont Park |
| 0.2 mi | Jubilee Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Warbreck Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Warbreck Recreation Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £205,000 | £180 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £196,250 | £165 |
| Terraced | 21 | £130,000 | £113 |
| Flats | 14 | £94,250 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY2 9SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2025 | 29, Holmfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 9TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £174,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 24, Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, FY2 9SP | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 46, Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, FY2 9SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | Flat 8, Warbreck Court, Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, FY2 9SR | Flats | Leasehold | £93,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 19, King Edward Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9TA | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the FY2 9SW postcode area, located within North Shore, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY2 9SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Toni's Mini Market | 56a Holmfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 9RT | Walking directions to Toni's Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Daily Savers Value | 317 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JL | Walking directions to Daily Savers Value |
| 0.2 mi | Bargain Booze | 89 Holmfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 9RT | Walking directions to Bargain Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Best One | 234 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JS | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.2 mi | Marks Convenience Store | 28 Northfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2ND | Walking directions to Marks 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 FY2 9SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Danny Scott
Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023
Michele Scott
Warbreck - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY2 9SW records about 152 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 other theft.
The median sale price around FY2 9SW in Warbreck is £174,000 (about £148 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to FY2 9SW, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Westminster Primary Academy (Good) and Unity Academy Blackpool (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY2 9SW is Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway), about 249 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY2 9SW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 982 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 FY2 9SW is Chris Webb (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).