Alconbury Crescent Blackpool
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY5), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3001481.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 6, E: 4).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Blackpool costs £2,513 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Layton (Lancs), about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Anchorsholme Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cleveleys Group Practice, about 270 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £147,250 | £137,000 | £157,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £135,000 | £130,000 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2013 | 5 | £117,000 | £115,750 | £130,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £93,000 | £80,000 | £106,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2026 | 26 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 9 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2024 | 29 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 10 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2023 | 26 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2022 | 24 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £135,300 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 25 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 5 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2021 | 6 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £128,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2021 | 19 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 12 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2017 | 21 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 5 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | 21 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 8 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2013 | 12 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2013 | 3 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 15 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2013 | 20 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £115,750 | |
| 19 Sep 2012 | 2 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2011 | 30 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2011 | 17 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2009 | 32 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2008 | 10 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 18 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2006 | 20 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £148,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2005 | 19 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 9 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £131,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2004 | 22 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 18 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2004 | 15 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2003 | 8 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 20 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 31 FY5 1DR | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 1 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 17 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 28 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £103,750 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 14 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2002 | 31 FY5 1DR | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2002 | 11 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £63,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 10 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2001 | 17 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 19 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 24 May 2000 | 20 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2000 | 8 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £54,500 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 27 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £48,250 | |
| 19 Jan 1999 | 15 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 28 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £48,500 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 22 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 2 Mar 1998 | 6 FY5 1DR | Terraced | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 143 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (22); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (12); 1976-1982 (9); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 2, Alconbury Crescent
- 3, Alconbury Crescent
- 5, Alconbury Crescent
- 6, Alconbury Crescent
- 8, Alconbury Crescent
- 9, Alconbury Crescent
- 12, Alconbury Crescent
- 14, Alconbury Crescent
- 15, Alconbury Crescent
- 17, Alconbury Crescent
- 20, Alconbury Crescent
- 21, Alconbury Crescent
- 22, Alconbury Crescent
- 24, Alconbury Crescent
- 27, Alconbury Crescent
- 30 Alconbury Crescent
- 33, Alconbury Crescent
Council tax
What each band costs in Blackpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,513 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,675 | £1,955 | £2,234 | £2,513 | £3,072 | £3,630 | £4,189 | £5,026 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction - C3 to C4 HMO, Article 4 Direction - Promenade.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 67-69 Beach Road, Thornton-Cleveley, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Anchorsholme Methodist Church, North Drive, Blackpool, FY5 3PG, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 27 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: SP Electricity North West, New service connection, give and take, on the footway (standard works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 7 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 8 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 3 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 46 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 0 low and 5 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY5 1DR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| FY5 1SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 5 m and 7 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY5 1DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY5 1SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway) | 550 m (0.3 miles) | |
| West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) | 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lauderdale Avenue Anchorsholme | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Cleveleys | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 61.5 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleveleys Group Practice | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleveleys Health Centre Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleveleys Practice LTD | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 52 Victoria Road West Halifax | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Anchorsholme Park 9.3 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,780 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,850 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 9.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveleys Beach | Beach | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Bispham Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Pheasant Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Stanah Clough | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
| Fleetwood Haven Marina | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 36 |
10 of the street's 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Blackpool: see them on the Blackpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulcinellas FY5 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Dolce Blush FY5 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Carousel Licensed Diner FY5 1BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Briardene Hotel FY5 3JG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh FY5 1LY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Cafe Marina FY5 1BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Cafe Renoir FY5 1BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Cleveleys Ex Servicemans Club FY5 1BU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Cleveleys Cottage FY5 1BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Juicewave FY5 1BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Illy's Bistro & Bar FY5 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Cooks Family Ice Cream FY5 1BS | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| SUPERDRUG STORES PLC FY5 1BS | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| W H Smith FY5 1BS | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| HOLLAND AND BARRETT FY5 1BS | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Alconbury Crescent (15); On or near Ellerbeck Road (7); On or near Blandford Avenue (3); On or near South Promenade (2); On or near Chatteris Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: SP Electricity North West: New service connection, 27 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 27 October 2026 to 29 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 27 October 2026 to 29 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ipswich Place · Queensbury Road · Buckden Close · Kingsway · Blandford Avenue · Ellerbeck Road · Huntingdon Road · Chatteris Place · Bispham Road · Cherrywood Avenue · Coronation Road · Anchorsholme Lane West
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.