Carlin Gate Blackpool
51 addresses across 4 postcodes (FY2), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3001149.
- Sales: 46 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £185,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 9, E: 4, F: 4).
- Flood: 5 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 A; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 22 to 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Pauls Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 84 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £182,500 | £105,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £226,250 | £202,500 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £145,750 | £130,000 | £161,500 |
| 2011 | 3 | £189,950 | £152,000 | £230,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £218,750 | £142,500 | £295,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £112,750 | £60,500 | £165,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £181,250 | £80,500 | £350,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £327,750 | £287,500 | £368,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 2 FY2 9QX | Other | £318,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 May 2025 | 40 FY2 9QT | Detached | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 25 FY2 9QT | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Feb 2022 | 10 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 28 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2020 | 24 FY2 9QU | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 13 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 28 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2019 | 19 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 16 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2017 | 22 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £202,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2017 | 1 FY2 9QX | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2015 | 28 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £161,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 38 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 24 FY2 9QU | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 22 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £189,950 | |
| 17 Jan 2011 | 16 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2010 | 11 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2010 | 1 FY2 9QX | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 18 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £60,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2009 | 23 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2007 | 36 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2007 | 8 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2007 | 32 FY2 9QU | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 18A FY2 9QU | Flat or maisonette | £80,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2006 | 6 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £287,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 4 FY2 9QX | Detached | £368,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2005 | 19 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2005 | 12 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2004 | 21 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | 10 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2002 | 20 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 21 Jan 2002 | 5 FY2 9QX | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2001 | 16 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 15 May 2001 | 19 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2000 | 4 FY2 9QX | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2000 | 23 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 17 Aug 1999 | 25 FY2 9QT | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 11 Mar 1998 | 5 FY2 9QX | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1997 | 22 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1997 | 19 FY2 9QU | Terraced | £15,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 1 FY2 9QX | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1997 | 8 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1997 | 18 FY2 9QU | Semi-detached | £37,500 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 10 FY2 9QX | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 12 Aug 1996 | 40 FY2 9QT | Detached | £265,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 165 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (10); 1900-1929 (8); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
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 A (46% of about 780 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)
- Land to the rear of Ma Kelly's, 44-46 Queen's Promenade, Blackpool, FY2 9RW: up to 20 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- 176 Queens Promenade, Blackpool, FY2 9JS, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Kings Christian Centre, Warley Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JU, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2 9QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY2 9QU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| FY2 9QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY2 9RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 22 m and 26 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2 9QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY2 9QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY2 9QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY2 9RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Cabin (Blackpool Tramway) | 200 m |
| Lowther Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) | 300 m | |
| Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway) | 410 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cabin North Shore | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | National Express Coach Facility Blackpool | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Car parks | The Strand, Blackpool Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Source EV Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 57.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Pauls Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Caro Collinson And Virdee | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Select Convenience Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warbreck Recreation Ground 9,840 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,450 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Bispham Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Cleveleys Beach | Beach | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 51 |
11 of the street's 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | All-through | 2–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belsfield House FY2 9QX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 20 m | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Beechcliffe Guest House FY2 9QQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 80 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Gentings Casino FY2 9QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Treetops Kindergarten FY2 9QU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| North Shore Nursing Home FY2 9RG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| St Stephens Care Home with Nursing FY2 9RG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| St Stephen on the Cliffs FY2 9RB | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Crumbs Sandwiches FY2 9RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Fossil Tree Hotel (form' Robin Hood Hotel) FY2 9NS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Windsor Park Hotel FY2 9NS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 170 m | 4 Good | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Ocean Recovery & Wellness Centre FY2 9NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| PNP Care Home Ltd FY2 9NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Holmfield Rd News LTD FY2 9RS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Doric Hotel FY2 9RP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Sheraton Hotel FY2 9RP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carlin Gate (56); On or near St Stephen'S Avenue (12); On or near Holmfield Road (8); On or near Wolverton Avenue (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 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) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- FY2 9QX: 23 addresses
- FY2 9QU: 20 addresses
- FY2 9QT: 7 addresses
- FY2 9RQ: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Stephen's Avenue · Wolverton Avenue · Cornwall Avenue · Northumberland Avenue · Lowther Avenue · Empress Drive · Duchess Drive
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.