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FY4 2QH

Squires Gate

Blackpool

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Detailed insights for FY4 2QH

Overview

Postcode FY4 2QH 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Squires Gate is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Highfield Road Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Squires Gate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Squires Gate has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Squires Gate is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from FY4 2QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Squires Gate near FY4 2QH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY4 2QH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Squires Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Squires Gate
0.8 mi

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY4 2QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHighfield Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Highfield Road Park
0.4 miThe Louie Horrocks Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
6,291 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
92.48%
Other White
9
2.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.96%
Irish
4
1.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.98%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
43.15%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.07%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.42%
Social rents from council
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Squires Gate

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Squires Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 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
Detached8£274,000
Flats15£94,000
Semi-Detached57£185,000
Terraced19£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 2QH postcode area, located within Squires Gate, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY4 2QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoseacre Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOur Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, BlackpoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miAll-throughArmfield AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 2QH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY4 2QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect & Save457-459 Saint Anne's Road, Blackpool, FY4 2QLWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miLondis455 Saint Anne's Road, Blackpool, FY4 2QLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMorrisonsSquires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 2AYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseAmy Johnson Way, Blackpool, FY4 2RPWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miLidlSquires Gate Lane, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2FXWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.