Living in FY2, Blackpool
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around FY2 in Blackpool. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Blackpool: £134,923, up 7.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.
What actually sold around FY2
164 recorded home sales on the streets around central FY2 in the last 2 years, with a median of £145,000 and a range from £53,000 to £470,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 CAVENDISH ROAD, FY2 9NJ | detached | £197,000 | 2026-06-08 |
| 27 TORONTO AVENUE, FY2 0PB | terraced | £120,500 | 2026-06-08 |
| 14 MOOR PARK AVENUE, FY2 0LT | semi-detached | £98,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 64 BRYNING AVENUE, FY2 9LZ | semi-detached | £141,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 226 INVER ROAD, FY2 0LW | semi-detached | £195,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 20 ROCKINGHAM ROAD, FY2 0LP | semi-detached | £151,000 | 2026-05-15 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
43 schools within 3 miles , of which 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Carleton Green Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Secondary | Good | 2.1 mi |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.6 mi |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Primary | Good | 2.6 mi |
27 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: BFC School, Lancashire Alternative Provision, Tower Learning Centre Independent School.
All 3 fee-paying schools near FY2, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Caring, leisure and other service | 15.0% |
| Skilled trades | 13.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.8% |
| Professional occupations | 11.8% |
| Sales and customer service | 11.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
217 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central FY2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Blackpool's figures.
Common questions about FY2
What is the average house price in FY2?
The average sold price in Blackpool is £134,923 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in FY2?
Prices in Blackpool are up 7.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in FY2?
The median of 164 recorded sales around central FY2 in the last 2 years is £145,000, ranging from £53,000 to £470,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in FY2?
43 schools sit within 3 miles of central FY2, and 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in FY2?
217 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central FY2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is FY2 at risk of flooding?
Central FY2 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is FY2 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 91% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £145,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 217 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is FY2 safe?
217 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central FY2 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? FY2 or FY3, FY2 or FY1, FY2 or FY5.
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