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Houghton Avenue, Blackpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Houghton Avenue, Blackpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackpool-blackpool/houghton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 3BU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£84,250
6 sales
Price range
£63k – £111k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jun 2025
FY4 3BU

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At a glance

6 property sales on Houghton Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £84,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Avenue range from £62,500 to £111,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Houghton Avenue compared

FY4 postcode area£163,240
Blackpool£149,740
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houghton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £78,250 (2 sales)2017£78k2019: £70,000 (1 sales)2019£70k2021: £97,000 (2 sales)2021£97k2025: £85,000 (1 sales)2025£85k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£84,25010 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Houghton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 10 Jun 2025£85,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 15 Dec 2021£111,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 25 Nov 2021£83,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 31 Jul 2019£70,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 23 Mar 2018£75,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 17 Nov 2017£62,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Houghton Avenue FY4 3BU 18 Oct 2017£94,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
10, Houghton Avenue £94,000 (Oct 2017) → £85,000 (Jun 2025) -10%
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Schools near Houghton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
South Shore Academy 550 pupils Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy 245 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Thames Primary Academy 444 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Armfield Academy 1,221 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hawes Side Academy 340 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Blackpool Gateway Academy 287 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Spen Brook School 14 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 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

  • Blackpool South station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Squires Gate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • South Pier (Blackpool Tramway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tesco Express (by, Marton Drive) 2 min walk
  • South Shore Academy (opp, St Annes Road) 2 min walk
  • Tesco Express (opp, Marton Drive) 2 min walk
  • South Shore Academy (by, St Annes Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Waterloo Medical Centre
    178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.3 mi
  • Arnold Medical Centre
    204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.4 mi
  • Bloomfield Medical Centre
    118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
  • Abbey Dale Medical Centre
    50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Marton Dr Blckpool Express · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar St Anne's Road · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Shore · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackpool Waterloo Road · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blackpool Express Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Trust South Shore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Waterloo Road · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • 370 Central Drive (dental Practice) · 0.4 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Arc Dental Surgery · 0.5 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.2%62.5%
Private rented39.6%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,677

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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.

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Who lives around Houghton Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBlackpool
White96.1%94.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBlackpool
Christian46.2%50.8%
No religion44.9%41%
Not answered5.8%5.3%
Other religion1.2%0.5%
Muslim1%1.4%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBlackpool
Born in the UK92.9%92.1%
Born outside the UK7.1%7.9%

Highest qualification

HereBlackpool
No qualifications26%24.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.3%22.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%15%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%11.8%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.8%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%

General health

HereBlackpool
Very good health38.4%40.4%
Good health36.1%33.5%
Fair health16.6%17%
Bad health6.7%6.9%
Very bad health2.3%2.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackpool
1 car or van in household45.3%42.2%
No cars or vans in household33.3%34%
2 cars or vans in household17.6%18.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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