Foxhall Square Blackpool
13 addresses across 1 postcode (FY1), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3002396.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £140,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 88% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blackpool South, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, George Bancroft Park, is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bloomfield Medical Centre, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 606 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2024 | 1 - 3 FY1 5BJ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2020 | 1 - 3 FY1 5BJ | Other | £112,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Nov 2008 | 5 - 7 FY1 5BJ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 11 - 15 FY1 5BJ | Terraced | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Flat (3); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
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 (87% of about 1,040 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)
- Coop Street Car Park, Blackpool, FY1 5AJ: up to 51 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Tram Depot, Rigby Road, Blackpool, FY1 5DD: up to 183 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- 273-275 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6AJ, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Car Park, Bethesda Road, Blackpool, FY1 5DT: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 76 and 76a Kent Road, Blackpool, FY1 5ET: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 76 and 76a Kent Road, Blackpool, FY1 5ET, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 102-110 Hornby Road, Blackpool, FY1 4QS: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Blackpool Council Offices, South King Street, Blackpool, FY1 4PW: up to 47 homes, not permissioned (930 m (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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY1 5BJ | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blackpool South 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) | 90 m |
| Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway) | 330 m | |
| Tower (Blackpool Tramway) | 630 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foxhall Square Promenade | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Lonsdale Coach Park Bloomfield | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blackpool Tour Coach Parking | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 54.5 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bloomfield Medical Centre | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Everest Pharmacy - Grasmere Road | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest King Street (Dental Surgery) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Opd Victoria Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 360 m |
| Cash machines | 12 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Katys Store | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest George Bancroft Park 2.1 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,860 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tower Buildings, a listed building (Grade I), 780 m (0.5 miles) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Buildings | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Grand Theatre | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| The Winter Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Stanley Park, Blackpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Blackpool South Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Marton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Arnott Wood | Wood | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.7 | 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 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 13 |
10 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Gateway Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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 |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waterloo Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| South Shore Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thames Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slots of Fun FY1 5BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| C Fresh FY1 5BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| New Philly Family Bar FY1 5BL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2014 |
| Gleneagles FY1 5BN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 60 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Ma Kelly's FY1 5AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Food 2 Go FY1 5BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Sticky Chocolate Limited FY1 5BQ | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 24 May 2024 |
| AJ's Double Burgers FY1 5BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Walkers Fish & Chips FY1 5BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Lindale Cafe FY1 5BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Blenheim Mount Hotel FY1 5DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Royal Seabank Hotel FY1 5DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| New Promenade Hotel FY1 5DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Craig y Don FY1 5DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Ellis's Rock FY1 5BE | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 277 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 41 |
| Other theft | 40 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tyldesley Road (103); On or near Foxhall Road (74); On or near Foxhall Square (52); On or near Dale Street Mews (46); On or near Nightclub (45).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 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 | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- FY1 5BJ: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tyldesley Road · Dale Street Mews · Fenton Grove · Tyldesley Road · Foxhall Road · Bairstow Street · Shimwell Drive · Shannon Street · Stan Mortensen Avenue · Blundell Street · Yorkshire Street · Bickerstaffe Street
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.