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FY4 1SL

Rutherford Place

Squires Gate

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Detailed insights for FY4 1SL

Overview

Postcode FY4 1SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Squires Gate is £37,619 per year. The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 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
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Squires Gate has a moderate 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.

Crime level

5/10

Squires Gate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Squires Gate is £37,619 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from FY4 1SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Squires Gate near FY4 1SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY4 1SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Squires Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Squires Gate
0.7 mi

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY4 1SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarrowside Solarium ParkSmallWalking directions to Harrowside Solarium Park
0.5 miThe Louie Horrocks Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
2,376.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.13(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.08(+19%)
Other theft
6.31(-5%)
Drugs
3.15(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
90.99%
Chinese
9
2.8%
Other Asian
7
2.17%
Pakistani
6
1.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.24%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
29.29%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.43%
No qualifications
49
17.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.57%
Apprenticeship
24
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
47.14%
Owns with a mortgage
46
32.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

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 1SL postcode area, located within Squires Gate, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY4 1SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryRoseacre Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miAll-throughArmfield AcademyFree schools

Good

1.0 miPrimaryThames Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY4 1SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShop Local11 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 1SNWalking directions to Shop Local
0.3 miLidlSquires Gate Lane, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2FXWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMorrisons Daily71 Harrowside, Blackpool, FY4 1QHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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)Squires GateE02002651
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 019EE01012727
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.