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FY5 1BE

Wimbledon Avenue

Norbreck

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Detailed insights for FY5 1BE

Overview

Postcode FY5 1BE is located in an urban city, within the Norbreck ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Norbreck & Bispham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norbreck & Bispham is £38,375 per year. The nearest station is Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Norbreck & Bispham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Norbreck & Bispham has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Norbreck & Bispham is £38,375 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 195 ft away from FY5 1BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbreck & Bispham near FY5 1BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for FY5 1BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway)
0.4 mi

Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway)
0.5 mi

Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway)

Blackpool Tramway

Walking directions to Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
3,313.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.28(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.46(-47%)
Vehicle crime
5.04(-16%)
Burglary
2.52(-55%)
Other theft
2.52(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
94.2%
Other White
5
1.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.09%
Irish
3
1.09%
Other
3
1.09%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
32.76%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.24%
No qualifications
27
11.64%
Apprenticeship
18
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
51.61%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Norbreck

Median price£173,618
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £228K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £173,618 (about £187 per square foot) in Norbreck area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norbreck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£276,000£225
Semi-Detached71£167,000£177
Terraced5£155,000£203
Flats13£105,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norbreck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,500£130,000£132,250£101,125
2017£191,250£83,000£134,000£97,975
2018£225,000£77,500£140,000£108,750
2019£187,500£67,000£138,975£106,000
2020£230,000£85,000£150,000£107,000
2021£245,950£87,500£160,000£128,000
2022£254,950£83,750£184,950£189,950
2023£263,028£132,750£170,000£134,750
2024£265,000£100,000£185,000£118,500
2025£275,000£99,000£180,000£155,000
2026£276,250£97,500£159,000£141,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbreck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbreck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£142£146£114
2017£148£130£145£109
2018£162£118£132£133
2019£157£137£148£126
2020£145£143£147£125
2021£204£146£168£172
2022£222£161£201£204
2023£209£177£181£146
2024£220£137£180£161
2025£230£165£184£155
2026£236£160£162£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbreck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norbreck in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 1BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 1BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2026Flat 25, Wimbledon Court, Wimbledon Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1BEFlatsLeasehold£86,000
23 Mar 2026776, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AGDetachedFreehold£297,500
08 May 20262A, Oakland Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1RXDetachedFreehold£220,000
18 Mar 20269, Oakland Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£90,000
25 Jul 20257, Oakland Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000

Schools

In the FY5 1BE postcode area, located within Norbreck & Bispham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for FY5 1BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestcliff Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMontgomery AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryNorbreck Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 1BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for FY5 1BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily50-52 Norbreck Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1RPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miA & G Convience Store48 Norbreck Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1RPWalking directions to A & G Convience Store
0.4 miAJ Premier Convenience Store224 Fleetwood Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1NLWalking directions to AJ Premier Convenience Store
0.5 miLondis168-170 Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0BXWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for FY5 1BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Victoria Ellison

Norbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Julie Elizabeth Sloman

Norbreck - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lorraine Beavers

Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackpoolE06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool North and FleetwoodE14001104
WardNorbreckE05015198
ParishBlackpool, unparished areaE43000009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norbreck & BisphamE02002635
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackpool 003EE01012718
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about FY5 1BE

Is FY5 1BE (Norbreck & Bispham) safe?

The area around FY5 1BE records about 33 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.

What is the average house price near FY5 1BE?

The median sale price around FY5 1BE in Norbreck & Bispham is £173,618 (about £187 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near FY5 1BE?

There are 9 schools close to FY5 1BE, including Westcliff Primary Academy (Good), Montgomery Academy (Requires improvement) and Norbreck Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to FY5 1BE?

The closest station to FY5 1BE is Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway), about 560 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.

How deprived is the area around FY5 1BE?

FY5 1BE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents FY5 1BE (Norbreck & Bispham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 1BE is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Victoria Ellison (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Julie Elizabeth Sloman (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.