Spen Place, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 4XU.
At a glance
5 property sales on Spen Place, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £106,200.
House prices on Spen Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spen Place 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £106,200 | 23 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Spen Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Spen Place FY4 4XU | 23 Feb 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Spen Place FY4 4XU | 30 Jun 2021 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Spen Place FY4 4XU | 10 Mar 2017 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Spen Place FY4 4XU | 21 Oct 2016 | £84,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Spen Place FY4 4XU | 24 Jun 2016 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Spen Place
Crime
328 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spen Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 141 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Spen Place is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Coast at Lytham St Annes 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 Spen Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Spen Brook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hawes Side Academy 340 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield Leadership Academy 751 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy 1,038 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 186 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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
- Blackpool South station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Squires Gate station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- South Pier (Blackpool Tramway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cowley Road (by, Vicarage Lane) 4 min walk
- Cowley Road (opp, Vicarage Lane) 4 min walk
- Daggers Hall Lane (opp, Vicarage Lane) 5 min walk
- The Cherry Tree (by, Vicarage Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Dale Medical Centre
50 Common Edge Road, Marton, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Arnold Medical Centre
204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.8 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 1.1 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,257 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 78% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 78% | 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 FY4
- Lytham Road£130k
- Hawes Side Lane£144k
- Clifton Drive£304k
- St Annes Road£141k
- Lea Green Drive£151k
- Newhouse Road£108k
- Preston New Road£216k
- Pasture Close£211k
- New South Promenade£201k
- Highfield Road£124k
- Watson Road£245k
- Redwood Boulevard£328k