James Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 4LB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on James Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on James Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £151,750 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £157,667 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on James Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 24 Jul 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 13 Jun 2025 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 28 Mar 2025 | £176,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 19 Dec 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 21 May 2024 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 21 Jul 2022 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 5 Nov 2021 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 30 Sep 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 16 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 10 May 2018 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 21 Dec 2016 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, James Avenue FY4 4LB | 17 Nov 2016 | £158,000 | 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, James Avenue | £124,000 (May 2018) → £255,000 (Jul 2026) | +106% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near James Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy 1,038 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 451 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Educational Diversity 137 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 6–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanley Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Spen Brook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baines School (o/s, Penrose Avenue) 1 min walk
- Elaine Avenue (by, Penrose Avenue) 1 min walk
- Elaine Avenue (opp, Penrose Avenue) 2 min walk
- Baines School (opp, Penrose Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.9 mi - Abbey Dale Medical Centre
50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 0.9 mi - Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Blackpool Vic Lane · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Blackpool Welbeck Avenue Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Park Road Marton Blackpool · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Blackpool Superstore · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Waterloo Road · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- 370 Central Drive (dental Practice) · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Whitegate Drive Centre · 1.0 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 615 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,335 |
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 James Avenue
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Who lives around James Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 41% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 24.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 22.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 17% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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