Mersey Road, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 1EN.
At a glance
4 property sales on Mersey Road, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mersey Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mersey Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £152,000 | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £202,500 | 12 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Mersey Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 1, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 28 Mar 2022 | £154,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 12 Nov 2021 | £202,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 1 Apr 2021 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 21 Aug 2020 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 13 Jul 2018 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 1, Mersey Road FY4 1EN | 20 Nov 2017 | £148,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 1, Mersey Road | £148,000 (Nov 2017) → £154,500 (Mar 2022) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mersey Road
Crime
499 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mersey Road 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 | 206 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mersey Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Coast at Lytham St Annes Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Blackpool, along the Promenade from Little Bispham to Squires Gate Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Blackpool, bordering Revoe and the A5099 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 Mersey Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Primary Academy 444 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Armfield Academy 1,221 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Shore Academy 550 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy 245 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy 287 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Roseacre Primary Academy 540 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| BFC School 24 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Blackpool South station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Squires Gate station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- South Pier (Blackpool Tramway) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thames Road (opp, Lytham Road) 1 min walk
- Thames Road (by, Lytham Road) 1 min walk
- Withnell Road (by, Bond Street) 3 min walk
- Lytham Road (by, Watson Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Arnold Medical Centre
204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Highfield Surgery
South Shore Primary Care Centre, Lytham Road, Blackpool · 0.8 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,228 |
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