General Street, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY1 1RW, FY1 1SG.
At a glance
1 property sale on General Street, Blackpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Oct 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on General Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. General Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £93,000 | 19 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on General Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, General Street FY1 1RW | 9 Jun 2026 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, General Street FY1 1RW | 4 Dec 2025 | £101,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 12, General Street FY1 1RW | 10 Sep 2025 | £41,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27 - 31, General Street FY1 1RW | 19 Jul 2024 | £17,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 35, General Street FY1 1SG | 6 Jun 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, General Street FY1 1SG | 4 Nov 2022 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, General Street FY1 1SG | 22 Feb 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, General Street FY1 1RW | 11 Nov 2020 | £113,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 12, General Street FY1 1RW | 1 Jul 2019 | £90,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, General Street FY1 1SG | 17 Apr 2019 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, General Street FY1 1SG | 19 Oct 2018 | £93,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, General Street | £113,000 (Nov 2020) → £101,000 (Dec 2025) | -11% over 5 yrs |
| 12, General Street | £90,000 (Jul 2019) → £41,500 (Sep 2025) | -54% over 6 yrs |
| 35, General Street | £81,000 (Apr 2019) → £160,000 (Jun 2023) | +98% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near General Street
Crime
1,033 crimes were reported within about a mile of General Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 409 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 188 |
| Public order | 82 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 77 |
| Other theft | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
General Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool 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 General Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westminster Primary Academy 397 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blackpool Skills Academy 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Unity Academy Blackpool 877 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 1.1 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 North station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Layton (Lancs) station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Blackpool South station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cocker Street (by, Promenade) 1 min walk
- Cocker Street (by, North Promenade) 1 min walk
- Mount Street (by, Dickson Road) 2 min walk
- Central Library (by, Abingdon Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Pauls Medical Centre
Dickson Road, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - South King Street Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, 25 South King Street, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.1 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 20.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 63.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 857 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,632 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 FY1
- Park Road£125k
- Hornby Road£99k
- Westmorland Avenue£131k
- Coopers Way£80k
- Cunliffe Road£90k
- Promenade£99k
- Grasmere Road£89k
- Bloomfield Road£125k
- Central Drive£190k
- Condor Grove£137k
- Palatine Road£118k
- St Heliers Road£120k