Postcode FY4 5AY is located in an urban city, within the Highfield ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Common Edge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Common Edge is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Common Edge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Common Edge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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 of residents in Common Edge is £37,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY4 5AY.
Common Edge near FY4 5AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Squires Gate located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Highfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £315,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £214,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £65,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £167,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £121,500 |
10 year median price trend in Highfield
In the FY4 5AY postcode area, located within Common Edge, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 5AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Daily Savers Local | 17-19 Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5AX | Walking directions to Daily Savers Local |
| 0.3 mi | My Store | 2-4 Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5AU | Walking directions to My Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Highfield Gardens, Blackpool, FY4 5AP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.