Bittern Close, Blackpool

House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 8FS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£340,000

1 sales

Price range

£340k – £340k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Sep 2025

FY3 8FS

At a glance

House prices£340k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkLayton (Lancs) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Bittern Close, Blackpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,000.

House prices on Bittern Close compared

FY3 postcode area£159,851

Blackpool£150,641

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bittern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£340,000	12 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Bittern Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Bittern Close FY3 8FS	12 Sep 2025	£340,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Bittern Close

Crime

188 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bittern Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	88
Anti-social behaviour	34
Criminal damage & arson	19
Other theft	12
Vehicle crime	9
Burglary	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bittern Close 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 Bittern Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Christ The King Catholic Academy 240 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Boundary Primary School 427 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Good Report	0.5 mi
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 240 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Layton Primary School 622 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.9 mi
The Blackpool Sixth Form College	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.9 mi
Highfurlong School 146 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	0.9 mi
Blackpool Aspire Academy 799 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Layton (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Blackpool North station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Poulton-le-Fylde station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Newton Drive East (opp, Newton Drive East) 3 min walk
Normoss Avenue (by, Newton Drive) 3 min walk
The Newton Arms (opp, Staining Road) 4 min walk
Staining Road End (by, Newton Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 0.2 mi
Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.8 mi
Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.4 mi
Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.5%	62.5%
Private rented	32.3%	20.3%
Social rented	10.1%	17.1%
Households	730

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,850

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.

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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