Riversway, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 8PD.
At a glance
9 property sales on Riversway, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £218,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £189,613. That is 45% above the Blackpool average of £150,641 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riversway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all FY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £189,613 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £155,000 | 16 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Riversway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Riversway FY3 8PD | 24 Jul 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Riversway FY3 8PD | 15 Apr 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Riversway FY3 8PD | 12 Dec 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Riversway FY3 8PD | 24 Sep 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Riversway FY3 8PD | 16 May 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Riversway FY3 8PD | 16 Jun 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Riversway FY3 8PD | 26 Jul 2021 | £138,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Riversway FY3 8PD | 13 Oct 2020 | £184,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Riversway FY3 8PD | 19 Dec 2019 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Riversway FY3 8PD | 18 Dec 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Riversway FY3 8PD | 21 Jun 2019 | £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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Riversway | £184,950 (Oct 2020) → £225,000 (Jul 2026) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Riversway | £138,950 (Jul 2021) → £215,000 (Apr 2026) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Riversway | £138,000 (Dec 2019) → £195,000 (May 2025) | +41% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riversway
Crime
349 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riversway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 150 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Riversway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Academy 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Boundary Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Layton Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lancashire Alternative Provision 38 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Blackpool South station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lakeway (by, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
- Lakeway (opp, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
- St Walburgas Road (by, Newton Drive) 2 min walk
- Regency Lodge (by, Whinney Heys Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Drive Health Centre
Newton Drive, Blackpool · 0.3 mi - Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.9 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 479 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,233 |
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