North Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 7BA.
At a glance
8 property sales on North Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,875. Average sale prices rose from £73,000 in 2017 to £148,333 in 2024 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on North Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. North Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £115,875 | 4 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on North Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 4 Oct 2024 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 15 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 12 Apr 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 12 Aug 2021 | £88,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 21 Dec 2020 | £75,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 33, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 13 Jul 2020 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 4 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 8 Dec 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 12 Apr 2017 | £71,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, North Avenue FY3 7BA | 12 Feb 2016 | £65,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, North Avenue | £75,000 (Dec 2017) → £140,000 (Aug 2024) | +87% over 7 yrs |
| 12, North Avenue | £120,000 (Jun 2019) → £160,000 (Apr 2024) | +33% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near North Avenue
Crime
853 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Avenue 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 | 363 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 150 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 65 |
| Public order | 61 |
| Other theft | 52 |
| Vehicle crime | 39 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
North Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre 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 North Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Layton Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westminster Primary Academy 397 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Unity Academy Blackpool 877 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.7 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
- Layton (Lancs) station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Blackpool North station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Blackpool South station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Wilton Parade (Blackpool Tramway) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Layton Square (by, Talbot Road) 2 min walk
- Layton Square (by, Talbot Road) 2 min walk
- Rossall Road (by, Talbot Road) 2 min walk
- Layton Square (by, Collingwood Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.3 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - St Pauls Medical Centre
Dickson Road, Blackpool · 0.7 mi - Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 0.9 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 | 48.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 50.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,527 |
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 FY3
- Whitegate Drive£123k
- Newton Drive£224k
- Preston Old Road£167k
- Forest Gate£63k
- Layton Road£151k
- Ingleway Avenue£163k
- Worcester Road£179k
- Benedict Drive£248k
- Fordway Avenue£126k
- Lakeway£152k
- Poulton Road£172k
- Caunce Street£125k