Sowerby Avenue, Blackpool

House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 3EH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£87,056

9 sales

Price range

£65k – £115k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Jun 2025

FY4 3EH

At a glance

House prices£87k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkBlackpool South station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Sowerby Avenue, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £87,056. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sowerby Avenue compared

FY4 postcode area£163,055

Blackpool£150,641

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sowerby Avenue 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
Terraced	9	£87,056	26 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Sowerby Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	24 Jul 2026	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	24 Oct 2025	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	26 Jun 2025	£98,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	1 Apr 2025	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	15 Dec 2023	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	22 Apr 2022	£102,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	4 Feb 2022	£93,500	Terraced	Freehold
27, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	28 Jan 2022	£115,000	Terraced	Freehold
26, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	1 Oct 2021	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	26 Feb 2021	£64,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	3 Aug 2018	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Sowerby Avenue FY4 3EH	26 May 2017	£75,000	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
7, Sowerby Avenue	£102,000 (Apr 2022) → £110,000 (Jul 2026)	+8% over 4 yrs
6, Sowerby Avenue	£93,500 (Feb 2022) → £98,000 (Jun 2025)	+5% over 3 yrs
9, Sowerby Avenue	£65,000 (Dec 2023) → £85,000 (Apr 2025)	+31% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Sowerby Avenue

Crime

527 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sowerby Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	214
Anti-social behaviour	85
Shoplifting	43
Criminal damage & arson	37
Other theft	37
Public order	37

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Sowerby Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hawes Side Academy 340 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Spen Brook School 14 pupils	Other independent special school	11–17	Report	0.3 mi
Highfield Leadership Academy 751 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
South Shore Academy 550 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Inadequate Report	0.4 mi
Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy 245 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Blackpool South station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Squires Gate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
South Pier (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sowerby Avenue (by, Watson Road) 1 min walk
Sowerby Avenue (opp, Watson Road) 1 min walk
Watson Road (by, Watson Road) 3 min walk
Hawes Side Lane (by, Watson Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Arnold Medical Centre
204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.3 mi
Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.5 mi
Abbey Dale Medical Centre
50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield 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

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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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.9%	62.5%
Private rented	24.7%	20.3%
Social rented	31.3%	17.1%
Households	649

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,622

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.

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