Birchwood Gardens, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 5QX.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Birchwood Gardens, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £290,182. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Gardens range from £270,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birchwood Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchwood Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £290,182 | 14 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 14 Aug 2024 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 15 Mar 2023 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 16 Dec 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 5 Nov 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 5 Nov 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 22 Oct 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 30 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 30 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 29 Sep 2021 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 22 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 28 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 29 May 2020 | £395,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Birchwood Gardens FY4 5QX | 20 May 2020 | £395,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Birchwood Gardens | £270,000 (Sep 2021) → £295,000 (Aug 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Birchwood Gardens | £300,000 (Nov 2021) → £330,000 (Mar 2023) | +10% over 1 yr |
| 2, Birchwood Gardens | £395,000 (May 2020) → £300,000 (Dec 2021) | -24% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Birchwood Gardens | £395,000 (May 2020) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) | -30% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Birchwood Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 186 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highfield Leadership Academy 751 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Spen Brook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy 1,038 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hawes Side Academy 340 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mereside Primary Academy 266 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Blackpool South station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Florence Street (opp, Midgeland Road) 1 min walk
- Florence Street (by, Midgeland Road) 1 min walk
- Moss House Road (by, Midgeland Road) 2 min walk
- Moss House Road (by, Midgeland Road) 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 · 1.1 mi - Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 1.5 mi - Stonyhill Medical Practice
South Shore Primary Care Centre, Lytham Road, Blackpool · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Highfield Road Blackpool · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Blackpool Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi South Shore Blackpool · 0.9 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Blackpool Welbeck Avenue Supermarket · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Blackpool Express Chemist - Common Edge · 0.5 mi
- Blackpool Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Cadis Clinics Limited · 1.5 mi
- Lytham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 849 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,935 |
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 Birchwood Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.4% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 29.4% | 41% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 22.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 17% |
| Bad health | 4% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 5.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 34% |
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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