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FY4 4YB

Boston Way

Hawes Side

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Detailed insights for FY4 4YB

Overview

Postcode FY4 4YB is located in an urban city, within the Hawes Side ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Hawes Side area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hawes Side is £35,198 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Crossland Road Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hawes Side has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hawes Side has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hawes Side is £35,198 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY4 4YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawes Side near FY4 4YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY4 4YB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Blackpool South

N/A

Walking directions to Blackpool South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY4 4YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCrossland Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Crossland Road Park

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
7,814.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.16(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.02(+24%)
Shoplifting
11.11(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.14(-20%)
Other theft
4.76(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
92.89%
Other White
12
5.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.47%
Irish
1
0.47%
Other Asian
1
0.47%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
35.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
15.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.76%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
28.83%
Social rents from council
31
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.92%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Other social rented
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Hawes Side

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Hawes Side area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £220,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hawes Side 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 Hawes Side over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£168,500
Flats2£73,500
Semi-Detached35£131,000
Terraced49£108,000

10 year median price trend in Hawes Side

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawes Side.

Schools

In the FY4 4YB postcode area, located within Hawes Side, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY4 4YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBaines' Endowed Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarton Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt George's School A Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 4YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY4 4YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaWelbeck Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4ESWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miIcelandWelbeck Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4ESWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miOne Stop77-81 Daggers Hall Lane, Blackpool, FY4 4AXWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miPricewise199 Hawes Side Lane, Blackpool, FY4 4AAWalking directions to Pricewise
0.3 miArnold's Convience StoreBlackpool, FY4 4ANWalking directions to Arnold's Convience Store

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
WardHawes SideE05015193
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hawes SideE02002648
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 016DE01012697
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: 16/01/2026.