Essex Place, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY2 0QA.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Essex Place, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £177,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £139,590. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essex Place range from £125,000 to £177,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Essex Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £139,590 | 1 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Essex Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Essex Place FY2 0QA | 1 May 2026 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Essex Place FY2 0QA | 4 Apr 2023 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Essex Place FY2 0QA | 17 Jan 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Essex Place FY2 0QA | 1 Sep 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Essex Place FY2 0QA | 10 Nov 2017 | £129,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Essex Place | £130,000 (Jan 2023) → £177,000 (May 2026) | +36% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Essex Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Alternative Provision 38 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Norman House Independent School 18 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy 799 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfurlong School 146 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Layton Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moor Park Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Unity Academy Blackpool 877 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 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
- Layton (Lancs) station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Poulton-le-Fylde station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lime Grove (opp, Bispham Road) 4 min walk
- Holyoake Avenue (by, Bispham Road) 4 min walk
- Holyoake Avenue (opp, Bispham Road) 5 min walk
- Hayfield Avenue (by, Bispham High School) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Glenroyd Medical Centre
Moor Park Health & Leisure Centre, Bristol Avenue, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - North Shore Surgery
Moor Park Health & Leisure, Bristol Avenue, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blackpool Bispham Road · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Holyoake Avenue · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Bispham Road · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackpool Westcliffe Dr Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mj Moore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Rhodes Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Moor Park Health And Leisure Cen · 0.8 mi
- Newton Drive Health Centre · 1.1 mi
- Caro Collinson And Virdee · 1.1 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 813 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,616 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Essex Place
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Who lives around Essex Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 41% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 22.5% |
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 17% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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Estate agents near Essex Place
- Lindel 1.0 mi
- McDonalds Estate Agency 1.2 mi
- Unique Estate Angecy 2.3 mi
- Independent Estate Agency 2.6 mi
- Entwistle Green 2.6 mi
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