FY4 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the FY4 postcode district in Blackpool. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£133,919

Blackpool · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,870

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about FY4

The average home across Blackpool is worth about £133,919 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 5.3% over the last year.

Of 256 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in FY4, band D is the most common, and 84.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,870 crimes around the centre of FY4 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (770).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of FY4 in Blackpool, including Hawes Side Academy.

The district covers the Bloomfield, Clifton, Hawes Side, Highfield ward areas.

Energy ratings in FY4
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
40 · 15.6%
D
155 · 60.5%
E
51 · 19.9%
F
7 · 2.7%
G
3 · 1.2%

Sample of 256 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in FY4, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£133,919
Detached
£233,304
Semi-detached
£157,156
Terraced
£117,304
Flat
£74,283

Prices changed +5.3% over the last year in Blackpool.

Recorded crime in FY4
Violence and sexual offences770
Anti-social behaviour364
Criminal damage and arson136
Shoplifting135
Public order109
Other theft93
Vehicle crime63
Other crime58
Burglary57

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near FY4

Primary

  • Hawes Side AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
  • Marton Primary Academy and NurseryNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, BlackpoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Waterloo Primary AcademyRequires improvement · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Highfield Leadership AcademyRequires improvement · 0.2 mi
  • Spen Brook SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • St George's School A Church of England AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • South Shore AcademyInadequate · 0.8 mi
  • Armfield AcademyGood · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by FY4

Bloomfield · Clifton · Hawes Side · Highfield · Kilgrimol · Kilnhouse · Marton · Rural North Fylde · Squires Gate · Stanley · Talbot · Tyldesley

Common questions about FY4

What is the average house price in FY4?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Blackpool at £133,919 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in FY4?

Detached £233,304, semi-detached £157,156, terraced £117,304, flats £74,283, based on the UK House Price Index for Blackpool.

Is FY4 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,870 crimes near the centre of FY4 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 770 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in FY4 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 256 certificates from FY4, with 84.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near FY4?

3 schools within a mile of the FY4 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Highfield Leadership Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this FY4 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.