Postcode FY4 1PJ is located in an urban city, within the Squires Gate ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Squires Gate area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Squires Gate is £37,619 per year. The nearest station is Squires Gate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Harrowside Solarium Park.
Squires Gate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Squires Gate has an average crime rate, with approximately 53 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 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Squires Gate is £37,619 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from FY4 1PJ.
Squires Gate near FY4 1PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Squires Gate | N/A | Walking directions to Squires Gate |
| 0.3 mi | Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.5 mi | Harrow Place (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Harrow Place (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harrowside Solarium Park | Small | Walking directions to Harrowside Solarium Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £169 per square foot) in Squires Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £327,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £255,000 | £207 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £187,625 | £172 |
| Terraced | 15 | £127,800 | £128 |
| Flats | 18 | £122,500 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177,000 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £78,000 | £150,000 | £112,750 |
| 2018 | £175,000 | £80,000 | £151,250 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £204,000 | £94,000 | £149,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £112,000 | £160,000 | £116,000 |
| 2021 | £233,000 | £124,000 | £169,950 | £127,500 |
| 2022 | £237,500 | £105,000 | £195,000 | £122,000 |
| 2023 | £319,950 | £102,500 | £189,950 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £282,500 | £90,000 | £171,250 | £127,000 |
| 2025 | £264,000 | £101,475 | £201,500 | £135,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | — | £190,000 | £131,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £158 | £108 | £134 | £109 |
| 2017 | £136 | £97 | £137 | £106 |
| 2018 | £158 | £119 | £138 | £103 |
| 2019 | £166 | £140 | £138 | £100 |
| 2020 | £162 | £166 | £153 | £128 |
| 2021 | £184 | £167 | £157 | £127 |
| 2022 | £202 | £141 | £183 | £120 |
| 2023 | £213 | £138 | £171 | £119 |
| 2024 | £203 | £145 | £165 | £129 |
| 2025 | £207 | £133 | £172 | £133 |
| 2026 | £240 | — | £176 | £132 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY4 1PJ.
In the FY4 1PJ postcode area, located within Squires Gate, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 1PJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shop Local | 11 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 1SN | Walking directions to Shop Local |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Squires Gate Lane, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2FX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 71 Harrowside, Blackpool, FY4 1QH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY4 1PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carl Darren Mitchell
Squires Gate - Elected 4 May 2023
Gerard John Sean Walsh
Squires Gate - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY4 1PJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 FY4 1PJ in Squires Gate is £175,000 (about £169 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to FY4 1PJ, including Roseacre Primary Academy (Good), Armfield Academy (Good) and Thames Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY4 1PJ is Squires Gate, about 98 m away.
FY4 1PJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,990 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 FY4 1PJ is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Carl Darren Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Gerard John Sean Walsh (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.