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Blackpool FY7 6 area guide

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Is Blackpool FY7 6 a good place to live?

In Blackpool (FY7 6), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £109,783 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Blackpool FY7 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackpool FY7 6 is rated high. Around 51.0% of properties (2,812 of 5,514) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 156 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £35,330 (136 sales)1996: £35,471 (181 sales)1997: £37,584 (168 sales)1998: £36,555 (173 sales)1999: £39,994 (230 sales)2000: £41,464 (215 sales)2001: £42,235 (261 sales)2002: £47,995 (282 sales)2003: £62,024 (278 sales)2004: £80,640 (237 sales)2005: £91,545 (203 sales)2006: £100,967 (230 sales)2007: £112,199 (183 sales)2008: £100,842 (129 sales)2009: £83,663 (76 sales)2010: £81,372 (71 sales)2011: £99,650 (126 sales)2012: £114,753 (111 sales)2013: £106,579 (106 sales)2014: £118,764 (184 sales)2015: £106,487 (185 sales)2016: £220,346 (165 sales)2017: £200,957 (177 sales)2018: £107,187 (175 sales)2019: £125,759 (153 sales)2020: £98,810 (166 sales)2021: £252,183 (247 sales)2022: £139,048 (193 sales)2023: £196,301 (143 sales)2024: £109,783 (150 sales)2025: £115,421 (170 sales)2026: £116,674 (37 sales) 2026: £116,674 (37 sales) — part year so far £252,183 £35,330 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in FY7 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 116 crimesJun 24: 98 crimesJul 24: 96 crimesAug 24: 98 crimesSep 24: 91 crimesOct 24: 96 crimesNov 24: 82 crimesDec 24: 103 crimesJan 25: 96 crimesFeb 25: 93 crimesMar 25: 145 crimesApr 25: 104 crimesMay 25: 116 crimesJun 25: 86 crimesJul 25: 115 crimesAug 25: 93 crimesSep 25: 94 crimesOct 25: 82 crimesNov 25: 120 crimesDec 25: 69 crimesJan 26: 72 crimesFeb 26: 60 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 71 crimes Apr 26: 71 crimes 145 60 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in FY7 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 94/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
45%
Households with children
23%
Households
4,346

Owned 43% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 38%

Census 2021 (ONS), for FY7 6.

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Blackpool FY7 6: frequently asked questions

Is Blackpool FY7 6 a good place to live?

In Blackpool (FY7 6), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £109,783 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Blackpool FY7 6?

Recorded crime in Blackpool FY7 6 runs at 314.2 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Blackpool FY7 6 safe?

Crime in Blackpool FY7 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Blackpool FY7 6 runs at 314.2 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Blackpool FY7 6?

Homes in Blackpool FY7 6 sell for around £109,783 on average, based on 150 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Blackpool FY7 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackpool FY7 6 is rated high. Around 51.0% of properties (2,812 of 5,514) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 156 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Blackpool FY7 6?

There are 2 schools in Blackpool FY7 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Blackpool FY7 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Blackpool FY7 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Blackpool FY7 6 a deprived area?

Blackpool FY7 6 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).