St Josephs Close, Blackpool

House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 8LU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£402,417

6 sales

Price range

£300k – £520k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Oct 2023

FY3 8LU

At a glance

House prices£402k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkBlackpool North station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on St Josephs Close, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £402,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on St Josephs Close compared

FY3 postcode area£159,851

Blackpool£150,641

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Josephs Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	6	£402,417	25 Oct 2023

Sold prices on St Josephs Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	25 Oct 2023	£420,000	Detached	Freehold
12, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	22 Mar 2022	£520,000	Detached	Freehold
11, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	18 Nov 2020	£420,000	Detached	Freehold
2, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	20 Dec 2019	£367,500	Detached	Freehold
11, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	23 Aug 2018	£387,000	Detached	Freehold
1, St Josephs Close FY3 8LU	9 Sep 2016	£300,000	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
11, St Josephs Close	£387,000 (Aug 2018) → £420,000 (Nov 2020)	+9% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Josephs Close

Crime

947 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Josephs Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	389
Anti-social behaviour	182
Criminal damage & arson	71
Public order	65
Other theft	62
Shoplifting	44

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

Flood risk

St Josephs Close 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 St Josephs Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Devonshire Primary Academy 451 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Tower Learning Centre Independent School 19 pupils	Other independent school	14–16	Report	0.4 mi
Woodlands School 111 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	0.6 mi
Park Community Academy 340 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	0.6 mi
St Mary's Catholic Academy 1,188 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Christ The King Catholic Academy 240 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils	Primary Church of England	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 North station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Layton (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Blackpool South station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
North Station (Blackpool Tramway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Layton Rd (by, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
Layton Road (by, Newton Drive) 1 min walk
Collingwood Avenue (by, Newton Drive) 3 min walk
Milton Avenue (by, Newton Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.5 mi
Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.5 mi
Adelaide Street Surgery
61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool · 0.6 mi
Layton Medical Centre
200 Kingscote Drive, Blackpool · 0.6 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

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+)	87%	80%
Gigabit-capable	87%	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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