Blackpool, England

The typical property in FY1

FY1 is central Blackpool, the Lancashire seaside resort with the Tower and the Pleasure Beach.

Area summary

FY1 sits in Blackpool Council. The outcode covers central Blackpool including the Promenade, Blackpool Tower (Grade I-listed Victorian iron tower, opened 1894), the Winter Gardens and Pleasure Beach. Housing is mixed: Victorian and Edwardian guest houses and hotels (many converted to flats or HMOs), Victorian terraces, postwar council estates, and pockets of newer development.

Blackpool North and Blackpool South stations provide services to Preston and Manchester.

Employment is dominated by tourism, retail and the council. Demographics include significant deprivation indices in parts of central Blackpool per ONS data.

Blackpool Council operates selective licensing in defined streets and additional HMO licensing covering parts of the central area.

What the data shows

Average sold
£183,875
From 4 sales
Median sold
£217,000
Full data for FY1

Researched facts

  • Blackpool Tower is a Grade I-listed Victorian iron tower opened 1894, source
  • Blackpool Council operates selective licensing in defined areas, source
  • Blackpool North station is on the Blackpool branch line, source

Buyer notes

  • Selective licensing area boundaries critical
  • Conversion HMO stock has very low absolute values
  • Coastal exposure affects building maintenance

The full FY1 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

FY1 property data

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