Catforth Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 4SF.
At a glance
19 property sales on Catforth Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £207,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,525. Average sale prices rose from £143,667 in 2016 to £228,500 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% above the Blackpool average of £150,641 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Catforth Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all FY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £156,525 | 18 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £226,000 | 4 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Catforth Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 18 May 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 14 May 2026 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 19 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 4 Sep 2025 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 5 Aug 2024 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 24 May 2024 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 15 Mar 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 15 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 26 Nov 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 14 Jun 2021 | £163,450 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 6 Nov 2020 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 9 Mar 2020 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 17 Jan 2020 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 16 Sep 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 15 Aug 2018 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 23 Jun 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 7 Mar 2017 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 3 Mar 2017 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 25 Nov 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 8 Jul 2016 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Catforth Avenue FY4 4SF | 8 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Catforth Avenue | £126,000 (Mar 2017) → £179,950 (May 2024) | +43% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Catforth Avenue | £115,000 (Nov 2020) → £163,450 (Jun 2021) | +42% over under a year |
| 39, Catforth Avenue | £161,000 (Jul 2016) → £172,000 (Mar 2020) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 36, Catforth Avenue | £120,000 (Jan 2016) → £140,000 (Jan 2020) | +17% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Catforth Avenue
Crime
262 crimes were reported within about a mile of Catforth Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Catforth Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Catforth Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maple School 49 pupils | Free schools special | 10–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mereside Primary Academy 266 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stanley Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy 1,038 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 451 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Educational Diversity 137 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 6–16 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Blackpool South station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Blackpool North station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Borrowdale Avenue (by, Langdale Road) 1 min walk
- Clifton Road (by, Langdale Road) 2 min walk
- Langdale Road (by, Clifton Road) 2 min walk
- Langdale Road (opp, Clifton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Dale Medical Centre
50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 1.1 mi - Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.4 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.4 mi - Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,364 |
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 FY4
- Lytham Road£130k
- Hawes Side Lane£144k
- Clifton Drive£304k
- St Annes Road£141k
- Lea Green Drive£151k
- Newhouse Road£108k
- Preston New Road£216k
- Pasture Close£211k
- New South Promenade£201k
- Highfield Road£124k
- Watson Road£245k
- Redwood Boulevard£328k