Wanstead Crescent, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY4 4AR.
At a glance
8 property sales on Wanstead Crescent, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,290. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wanstead Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wanstead Crescent 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 | £162,290 | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £167,833 | 4 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Wanstead Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 4 Mar 2025 | £168,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 30 Mar 2023 | £229,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 24 Jun 2022 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 25 Feb 2022 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 9 Jul 2021 | £175,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 10 Sep 2020 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 6 Apr 2017 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 31 Mar 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wanstead Crescent FY4 4AR | 3 Feb 2016 | £80,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Wanstead Crescent | £160,000 (Feb 2022) → £168,500 (Mar 2025) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Wanstead Crescent | £222,500 (Jun 2022) → £229,950 (Mar 2023) | +3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Wanstead Crescent
Crime
574 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wanstead Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 228 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wanstead Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Wanstead Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 451 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Educational Diversity 137 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 6–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy 245 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Shore Academy 550 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Spen Brook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Revoe Learning Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spen Corner (by, Hawes Side Lane) 1 min walk
- Hemingway (by, Hawes Side Lane) 1 min walk
- Hemingway (opp, Hawes Side Lane) 2 min walk
- Spen Corner (by, Waterloo Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.4 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Arnold Medical Centre
204 St. Annes Road, Blackpool · 0.7 mi - Abbey Dale Medical Centre
50 Common Edge Road, Marton, 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
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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,404 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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