Postcode FY5 3SJ is located in an urban city, within the Anchorsholme ward of Blackpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Churchtown area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Churchtown is £35,795 per year. The nearest station is Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway), about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is East Pines Park.
Churchtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Churchtown has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Churchtown is £35,795 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near FY5 3SJ.
Churchtown near FY5 3SJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.9 mi | Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) |
| 0.9 mi | Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) | Blackpool Tramway | Walking directions to Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | East Pines Park | Small | Walking directions to East Pines Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £155,500 (about £186 per square foot) in Anchorsholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £312,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £192,500 | £204 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £160,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 7 | £140,000 | £128 |
| Flats | 9 | £87,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168,750 | £88,000 | £119,000 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £165,000 | £71,500 | £118,500 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £155,750 | £73,000 | £120,500 | £116,750 |
| 2019 | £182,000 | £74,000 | £120,000 | £122,475 |
| 2020 | £187,500 | £83,500 | £126,250 | £109,800 |
| 2021 | £149,500 | £73,000 | £139,250 | £124,000 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £90,000 | £152,000 | £126,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £85,000 | £151,500 | £134,000 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | £89,950 | £155,000 | £136,000 |
| 2025 | £209,975 | £90,000 | £151,000 | £143,000 |
| 2026 | £186,500 | £70,000 | £165,000 | £156,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £125 | £137 | £140 | £125 |
| 2017 | £156 | £128 | £153 | £120 |
| 2018 | £157 | £119 | £157 | £142 |
| 2019 | £143 | £113 | £159 | £130 |
| 2020 | £177 | £130 | £161 | £119 |
| 2021 | £138 | £137 | £181 | £130 |
| 2022 | £212 | £157 | £186 | £157 |
| 2023 | £214 | £143 | £190 | £149 |
| 2024 | £194 | £135 | £194 | £158 |
| 2025 | £187 | £153 | £183 | £137 |
| 2026 | £205 | £123 | £236 | £120 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near FY5 3SJ.
In the FY5 3SJ postcode area, located within Churchtown, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of FY5 3SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 48-50 Eastpines Drive, Anchorsholme, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3RX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 46 Eastpines Drive, Anchorsholme, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3RX | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Amounderness Way, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3TS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | North Drive, Anchorsholme, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3PG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Blackpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for FY5 3SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anita Cooper
Anchorsholme - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul David Stuart Galley
Anchorsholme - Elected 4 May 2023
Lorraine Beavers
Blackpool North and Fleetwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around FY5 3SJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 FY5 3SJ in Churchtown is £155,500 (about £186 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to FY5 3SJ, including Anchorsholme Primary Academy (Good), Blackpool and the Fylde College (Good) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to FY5 3SJ is Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway), about 1,252 m away, serving the Blackpool Tramway line.
FY5 3SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,006 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackpool North and Fleetwood covering FY5 3SJ is Lorraine Beavers (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Anita Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul David Stuart Galley (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.