Alwood Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 8NG.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Alwood Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,063. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alwood Avenue range from £165,000 to £527,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alwood Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £338,063 | 10 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Alwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 10 Dec 2024 | £527,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 8 Apr 2022 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 22 Mar 2022 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 18 Feb 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 24 Sep 2020 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 19 Dec 2019 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 31 Aug 2018 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alwood Avenue FY3 8NG | 6 Nov 2017 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Alwood Avenue | £372,500 (Nov 2017) → £365,000 (Feb 2021) | -2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alwood Avenue
Crime
351 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alwood Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 146 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alwood Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Wyre estuary from Fleetwood and Knott End to Little Eccleston Flood alert area
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Academy 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Boundary Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Layton Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park Community Academy 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Layton (Lancs) station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Blackpool South station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lakeway (by, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
- Torsway Avenue (opp, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
- Lakeway (opp, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
- Torsway Avenue (by, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 0.3 mi - Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.9 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackpool Victoria Hospital · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Collingwood · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Layton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blackpool Westcliffe Drive · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Newton Drive Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Grange Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Layton · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Hospital · 0.2 mi
- Newton Drive Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Orthoworld · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 479 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,233 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blackpool with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.6% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 32.3% | 41% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 22.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 5.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 28% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 17% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28% | 18.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 34% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 5.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blackpool.
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