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FY4 5ES

Stanley

Blackpool

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Detailed insights for FY4 5ES

Overview

Postcode FY4 5ES is located in an urban city, within the Stanley ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Common Edge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Common Edge is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Blackpool South located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mereside Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Common Edge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Common Edge has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Common Edge is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from FY4 5ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Common Edge near FY4 5ES 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for FY4 5ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMereside ParkMediumWalking directions to Mereside Park

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
1,026.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
399
90.89%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
19
4.33%
Other Asian
5
1.14%
Other White
4
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.91%
Total population: 439

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
40.4%
Owns with a mortgage
69
34.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
12.63%
Other forms of private rent
13
6.57%
Other social rented
5
2.53%
Total households: 198

Property prices in Stanley

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley 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 Stanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£280,000
Flats7£100,000
Semi-Detached32£185,500
Terraced29£104,000

10 year median price trend in Stanley

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

Schools

In the FY4 5ES postcode area, located within Common Edge, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY4 5ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMereside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLotus SchoolFree schools special

Special Measures

0.4 miNot applicableLotus SchoolFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY4 5ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY4 5ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBooker Cash and CarryArkwright Court, Blackpool, FY4 5ESWalking directions to Booker Cash and Carry
0.3 miCaravan Park ShopOld House Lane, Fylde, FY4 5LBWalking directions to Caravan Park Shop
0.3 miTesco ExtraSandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miMereside Convience Store2-3 Langdale Place, Blackpool, FY4 4TRWalking directions to Mereside Convience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.