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FY4 1PS

Greystoke Place

Squires Gate

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Detailed insights for FY4 1PS

Overview

Postcode FY4 1PS is located in an urban city, within the Squires Gate ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the South Shore area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Shore is £35,543 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Harrowside Solarium Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

South Shore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Shore has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.1%

Approximately 41.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Shore is £35,543 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 219 ft away from FY4 1PS.

Flood risk

High

South Shore near FY4 1PS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY4 1PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
0.5 mi

Squires Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Squires Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY4 1PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHarrowside Solarium ParkSmallWalking directions to Harrowside Solarium Park
0.3 miThe Louie Horrocks Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
149
Population density
3,860.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.95(+61%)
Shoplifting
24.08(+322%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.96(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.81(-2%)
Burglary
5.87(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
95.3%
Other White
4
2.68%
Other
1
0.67%
Irish
1
0.67%
African
1
0.67%
Total population: 149

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
40.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
19.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
10.27%
Level 3 (A level)
14
9.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
28.97%
Other social rented
29
27.1%
Owns outright
23
21.5%
Social rents from council
15
14.02%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.61%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Squires Gate

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Squires Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Squires Gate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Squires Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£280,000
Flats17£94,000
Semi-Detached50£185,000
Terraced17£143,000

10 year median price trend in Squires Gate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squires Gate.

Schools

In the FY4 1PS postcode area, located within South Shore, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY4 1PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miAll-throughArmfield AcademyFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRoseacre Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThames Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 1PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY4 1PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily71 Harrowside, Blackpool, FY4 1QHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco Express43 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2JDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miShop Local11 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 1SNWalking directions to Shop Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,861
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool SouthE14001105
WardSquires GateE05015200
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South ShoreE02002649
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 017AE01012726
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.