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Balham Avenue, Blackpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Balham Avenue, Blackpool · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackpool-blackpool/balham-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 3QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£192,667
12 sales
Price range
£75k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
FY4 3QP

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At a glance

House prices£193k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkSquires Gate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Balham Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Balham Avenue compared

FY4 postcode area£163,055
Blackpool£150,641
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balham Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £170,000 (1 sales)2016£170k2017: £190,000 (1 sales)2017£190k2018: £147,000 (1 sales)2018£147k2019: £128,833 (3 sales)2019£129k2021: £255,000 (1 sales)2021£255k2022: £277,500 (2 sales)2022£278k2025: £202,833 (3 sales)2025£203k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£194,00024 Oct 2025
Detached2£186,00021 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Balham Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 24 Oct 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 21 Jul 2025£225,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 24 Jun 2025£203,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 19 Dec 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 29 Jul 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 16 Feb 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 28 Nov 2019£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 25 Nov 2019£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 29 Aug 2019£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 13 Jul 2018£147,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 28 Jul 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Balham Avenue FY4 3QP 7 Oct 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Balham Avenue £75,000 (Aug 2019) → £255,000 (Feb 2021) → £300,000 (Jul 2022) +300%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Balham Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 186 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Roseacre Primary Academy 540 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Highfield Leadership Academy 751 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Hawes Side Academy 340 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Spen Brook School 14 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.6 mi
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School 418 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Armfield Academy 1,221 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Squires Gate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Blackpool South station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Harrow Place (Blackpool Tramway) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Weeton Avenue (by, Squires Gate Lane) 2 min walk
  • Halfway House (by, St Annes Road) 2 min walk
  • Halfway House (o/s, St Annes Road) 2 min walk
  • Westby Avenue (by, Squires Gate Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Dale Medical Centre
    50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 0.5 mi
  • Arnold Medical Centre
    204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
  • Highfield Surgery
    South Shore Primary Care Centre, Lytham Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
  • Stonyhill Medical Practice
    South Shore Primary Care Centre, Lytham Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi South Shore Blackpool · 0.2 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Blackpool Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons South Shore Blackpool · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco South Shore Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Blackpool Express Chemist - Common Edge · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Lytham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Cadis Clinics Limited · 0.9 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.5%62.5%
Private rented22.1%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households752

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents1,663

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Balham Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBlackpool
White96.4%94.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereBlackpool
Christian54.7%50.8%
No religion38.8%41%
Not answered4.9%5.3%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Muslim0.5%1.4%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBlackpool
Born in the UK95%92.1%
Born outside the UK5%7.9%

Highest qualification

HereBlackpool
Level 4 qualifications and above22.3%22.5%
No qualifications21.3%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications17%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications16%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%11.8%
Apprenticeship8%6.8%
Other qualifications2.3%2.7%

General health

HereBlackpool
Very good health43.3%40.4%
Good health34.3%33.5%
Fair health15.5%17%
Bad health5.6%6.9%
Very bad health1.3%2.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackpool
1 car or van in household44.7%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household27.3%18.6%
No cars or vans in household21.5%34%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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