Ridgwood Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 8EL.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Ridgwood Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £227,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £209,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 38% terraced, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ridgwood Avenue range from £134,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ridgwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgwood 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £209,375 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £160,333 | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £177,500 | 2 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Ridgwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 3 Jul 2026 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 2 Nov 2023 | £177,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 1 Aug 2023 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 23 Sep 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 9 Jul 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 18 Nov 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 15 Feb 2018 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Ridgwood Avenue FY3 8EL | 29 Aug 2017 | £138,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Ridgwood Avenue | £230,000 (Sep 2022) → £227,500 (Jul 2026) | -1% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ridgwood Avenue
Crime
1,065 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgwood Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 441 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 202 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 80 |
| Public order | 78 |
| Other theft | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridgwood Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Wyre estuary from Fleetwood and Knott End to Little Eccleston Flood alert area
- 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 Ridgwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Community Academy 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodlands School 111 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blackpool Skills Academy 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Blackpool North station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Layton (Lancs) station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Blackpool South station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Collingwood Avenue (by, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
- Layton Road (by, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
- Collingwood Avenue (opp, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
- Layton Rd (by, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Collingwood · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitegate Drive · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackpool Whitegate Dr Express · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackpool · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Whitegate Drive · 0.3 mi
- Whitegate Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Orthoworld · 0.3 mi
- Fylde Coast Medical Services Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Whitegate Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,401 |
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.
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Who lives around Ridgwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 41% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.2% | 22.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 17% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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