College Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY5 1NB.
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At a glance
14 property sales on College Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £169,875. Average sale prices rose from £142,500 in 2016 to £227,500 in 2025 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on College Avenue range from £72,000 to £230,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on College Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. College Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all FY5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £169,875 | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £78,500 | 15 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on College Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 8 Aug 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 8 Aug 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 21 Jun 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 1 Mar 2024 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 7 Nov 2023 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 18 Aug 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 15 Mar 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 6 Jan 2020 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 22 Oct 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 15 Apr 2019 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 15 Apr 2019 | £85,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 6, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 9 Mar 2018 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 14 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, College Avenue FY5 1NB | 15 Jan 2016 | £165,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, College Avenue | £165,000 (Jan 2016) → £225,000 (Aug 2025) | +36% over 10 yrs |
| 4, College Avenue | £165,000 (Mar 2021) → £190,000 (Jun 2024) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 8, College Avenue | £120,000 (Mar 2016) → £142,500 (Jan 2020) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near College Avenue
Crime
157 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
College Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Cleveleys, around Princes Way, Promenade North and Jubilee Gardens Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Cleveleys, between Rossall Beach and Anchorsholme 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 College Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Norbreck Primary Academy 593 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy 595 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School 131 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westcliff Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Montgomery Academy 1,192 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Northfold Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Layton (Lancs) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Poulton-le-Fylde station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Blackpool North station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anchorsholme Lane (by, Kelso Avenue) 1 min walk
- Anchorsholme Lane (opp, Fleetwood Road) 2 min walk
- Anchorsholme Lane Shops (opp, Anchorsholme Lane) 2 min walk
- Anchorsholme Lane Shops (o/s, Anchorsholme Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Crescent Surgery
Cleveleys Health Centre, Kelso Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys · 0.3 mi - Cleveleys Group Practice
The Health Centre, Kelso Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys · 0.3 mi - The Village Practice
Thornton Medical Centre, Church Road, Thornton-Cleveleys · 1.3 mi - The Thornton Practice
Church Road, Thornton-Cleveleys · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Anchorsholme Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cleveleys · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cleveleys · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Blackpool - North Drive · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cleveleys Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cleveleys Health Centre Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Acer Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Cleveleys Practice Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Fleetwood Road North (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 745 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 College Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.7% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 41% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 22.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 17% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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 College Avenue
- Entwistle Green 0.4 mi
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- Farrell Heyworth 0.5 mi
- McDonalds 0.5 mi
- Lindel 1.3 mi
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