Somerset Avenue, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY1 5QU, FY1 5RE.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Somerset Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,517. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 36% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Avenue range from £90,000 to £250,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.
House prices on Somerset Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £177,517 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £126,875 | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £215,000 | 30 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Somerset Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 27 Mar 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 13 Oct 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 16 Aug 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 4 Aug 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 30 Jan 2023 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 23 Jul 2021 | £111,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 26 Feb 2021 | £137,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 31 Jul 2020 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 17 Jun 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Chiddlingford Court, Somerset Avenue FY1 5RE | 21 Dec 2018 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Somerset Avenue FY1 5QU | 23 Apr 2018 | £168,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Somerset Avenue | £230,000 (Oct 2023) → £250,000 (Mar 2026) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Somerset Avenue | £111,600 (Jul 2021) → £195,000 (Aug 2023) | +75% over 2 yrs |
| 34, Somerset Avenue | £90,000 (Jul 2020) → £137,500 (Feb 2021) → £160,000 (Aug 2023) | +78% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Somerset Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Community Academy 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Woodlands School 111 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Educational Diversity 137 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 6–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Revoe Learning Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 451 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blackpool Skills Academy 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | 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 | 0.6 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Condor Grove (by, Whitegate Drive) 1 min walk
- Condor Grove (by, Whitegate Drive) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (by, Whitegate Drive) 2 min walk
- Health Centre (by, Whitegate Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.2 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.2 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.5 mi - South King Street Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, 25 South King Street, Blackpool · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackpool Whitegate Dr Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackpool Marton Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitegate Drive · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blackpool 210-214 Central · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Whitegate Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Whitegate Drive Centre · 0.2 mi
- Whitegate Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Fylde Coast Medical Services Ltd · 0.3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 522 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,142 |
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 Somerset Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 41% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 22.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 17% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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Estate agents near Somerset Avenue
- McDonalds Estate Agency 2.8 mi
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