Brixham Place Blackpool
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY4), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3000093.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £45,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 60% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Solaris Centre Park, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Highfield Surgery, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 102 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £68,950 | £68,950 | £68,950 |
| 2020 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £93,000 | £38,000 | £148,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £46,500 | £46,000 | £49,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £52,216 | £49,432 | £55,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £73,500 | £73,500 | £73,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| 2001 | 3 | £30,000 | £29,500 | £49,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £36,000 | £25,000 | £41,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | FLAT 14, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2024 | FLAT 8, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £97,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Apr 2022 | FLAT 15, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £68,950 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2021 | FLAT 14, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Oct 2020 | FLAT 8, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 2 FY4 1LT | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2019 | FLAT 15, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2017 | FLAT 10, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £46,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2017 | FLAT 11, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £49,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Mar 2017 | FLAT 12, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Aug 2015 | FLAT 11, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £49,432 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 2015 | FLAT 10, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2008 | FLAT 7, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2004 | FLAT 14, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2003 | 6 FY4 1LT | Semi-detached | £73,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | FLAT 8, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 2001 | FLAT 10, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2001 | FLAT 15, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2001 | FLAT 14, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £29,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2000 | 3 FY4 1LT | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | FLAT 16, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2000 | FLAT 11, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £41,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 1997 | FLAT 8, HARROWSIDE HEIGHTS FY4 1LT | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, semi-detached (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1930-1949 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (5).
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 (40% of about 890 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.
- 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)
- 585 - 593 Promenade & 1 Wimbourne Place, Blackpool: up to 63 homes, pending decision (350 m)
- 585 - 593 Promenade & 1 Wimbourne Place, FY4 1NQ, permissioned (350 m)
- Land adjacent to 73 Stony Hill Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1PP, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Former St Margaret Clitherow RC Church, 575 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1PU: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land off Bridgeside, St Annes: up to 22 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 18 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY4 1LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY4 1LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 18 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY4 1LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY4 1LT | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blackpool Pleasure Beach 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Squires Gate 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Blackpool South 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Harrow Place (Blackpool Tramway) | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Burlington Road West (Blackpool Tramway) | 490 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Starr Gate (Blackpool Tramway) | 760 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harrington Avenue Farmers Arms | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Lonsdale Coach Park Bloomfield | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highfield Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lytham Road Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lytham Road (Dental Surgery) | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Opd Victoria Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Harrowside Cashzone | 50 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Solaris Centre Park 9,820 m² | 250 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Louie Horrocks Playing Fields 8,960 m² | 320 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 800 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool South Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Crusader Bank | Beach | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| North Hollow | Beach | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
| Arnott Wood | Wood | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 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 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 18 |
15 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roseacre Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thames Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Shore Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hawes Side Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Highfield Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sea FY4 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Armenian Kebab House FY4 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Harrowside Fish and Chip Shop FY4 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Ambrosinis FY4 1QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily FY4 1QH | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Honeysuckle House FY4 1NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Gilwood Lodge Care Centre FY4 1NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Abbeyfield(B'Pool)Soc Ltd FY4 1LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Harrowside Filling Station FY4 1LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Royal Hotel FY4 1NT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Stuart Hotel FY4 1NT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Henson Hotel FY4 1NT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Lilliput Kiddie Care FY4 1LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Corona Hotel FY4 1NX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Park View Nursing Home FY4 1RA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Harrowside (28); On or near Greystoke Place (20); On or near Tudor Place (13); On or near Boscombe Road (12); On or near Bournemouth Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 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 | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Harrowside · Swanage Avenue · Eastbourne Road · Sandhills Avenue · Babbacombe Avenue · Tudor Place · Greystoke Place · Wycombe Avenue · Tudor Place · Bournemouth Road · Wetherby Avenue · Alderley Avenue
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.