Blackfen Place, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY2 0XG.
At a glance
8 property sales on Blackfen Place, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £127,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £116,833. Average sale prices rose from £114,750 in 2016 to £127,000 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Blackpool average of £150,641 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blackfen Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all FY2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £116,833 | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £158,250 | 9 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Blackfen Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 22 Dec 2025 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 16 Dec 2025 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 9 Aug 2024 | £192,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 23 May 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 21 Dec 2020 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 20 Oct 2020 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 18 Oct 2016 | £124,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackfen Place FY2 0XG | 30 Mar 2016 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Blackfen Place | £110,000 (Dec 2020) → £127,000 (Dec 2025) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Blackfen Place | £105,000 (Mar 2016) → £125,000 (May 2022) | +19% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackfen Place
Crime
636 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackfen Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 271 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 121 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Public order | 38 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackfen Place is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Blackpool, along the Promenade from Little Bispham to Squires Gate 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 Blackfen Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Academy Blackpool 877 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Layton Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westminster Primary Academy 397 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancashire Alternative Provision 38 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Boundary Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Layton (Lancs) station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Blackpool North station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Poulton-le-Fylde station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Gynn Square (Blackpool Tramway) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cotswold Road (by, Warley Road) 2 min walk
- Devonshire Arms (adj, Warley Road) 2 min walk
- Cotswold Road (opp, Warley Road) 3 min walk
- Devonshire Arms (by, Devonshire Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - St Pauls Medical Centre
Dickson Road, Blackpool · 0.7 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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.
Nearby streets in FY2
- Devonshire Road£179k
- Queens Promenade£101k
- Queens Promenade£113k
- Warley Road£135k
- Warbreck Hill Road£294k
- Bispham Road£102k
- Warbreck Drive£130k
- Holmfield Road£136k
- Cornwall Avenue£167k
- Ashfield Road£134k
- Argyll Road£168k
- Cavendish Road£184k