Postcode FY4 3LQ is located in an urban city, within the Stanley area of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Common Edge area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Common Edge is £39,316 per year. The median sale price in Stanley is £196,250 (around £212 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,750 and £267,750. The nearest station is Blackpool South, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Common Edge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,659 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Common Edge has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Common Edge is £39,316 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY4 3LQ.
Common Edge near FY4 3LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £196,250 (about £212 per square foot) in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £272,500 | £231 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £185,000 | £212 |
| Terraced | 12 | £116,500 | £156 |
| Flats | 7 | £87,000 | £154 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233,245 | £85,000 | £151,250 | £72,975 |
| 2017 | £219,995 | £76,250 | £146,000 | £94,500 |
| 2018 | £251,495 | £90,000 | £145,000 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £238,995 | £73,000 | £140,000 | £100,500 |
| 2020 | £232,748 | £83,500 | £145,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £269,750 | £78,750 | £157,475 | £114,500 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | £96,500 | £175,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £263,500 | £91,475 | £160,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £87,500 | £185,000 | £96,000 |
| 2025 | £272,000 | £99,500 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £266,000 | £87,000 | £171,250 | £98,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £125 | £173 | £113 |
| 2017 | £181 | £138 | £162 | £117 |
| 2018 | £191 | £131 | £181 | £124 |
| 2019 | £195 | £116 | £182 | £125 |
| 2020 | £192 | £162 | £165 | £141 |
| 2021 | £210 | £149 | £196 | £139 |
| 2022 | £227 | £206 | £200 | £151 |
| 2023 | £251 | £196 | £186 | £174 |
| 2024 | £245 | £163 | £204 | £151 |
| 2025 | £255 | £156 | £217 | £149 |
| 2026 | £220 | £154 | £212 | £141 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY4 3LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | 6, Crompton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 23, Burgess Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 45, Webster Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 7, Johnsville Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 10, Johnsville Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LN | Terraced | Freehold | £134,000 |
In the FY4 3LQ postcode area, located within Common Edge, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hawes Side Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Feb 2022. | |
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Highfield Leadership Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Marton Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2018. | |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of FY4 3LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | My Store | 2-4 Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5AU | Walking directions to My Store |
| 0.2 mi | Daily Savers Local | 17-19 Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5AX | Walking directions to Daily Savers Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Highfield Gardens, Blackpool, FY4 5AP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Pricewise | 199 Hawes Side Lane, Blackpool, FY4 4AA | Walking directions to Pricewise |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 77-81 Daggers Hall Lane, Blackpool, FY4 4AX | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 FY4 3LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Baker
Stanley - Elected 4 May 2023
Jason Roberts
Stanley - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Webb
Blackpool South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY4 3LQ records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3LQ in Stanley is £196,250 (about £212 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to FY4 3LQ, including Hawes Side Academy (Good), Highfield Leadership Academy (Requires improvement) and Marton Primary Academy and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
FY4 3LQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,659 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 3LQ is Chris Webb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Graham Baker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jason Roberts (Conservative and Unionist Party).