Maltby Place Blackpool
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY4), about 20 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3000471.
- 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 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blackpool South, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, and Stanley Park (52 hectares) is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Waterloo Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 233 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (48% of about 670 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)
- Blackpool Trim Shops, Brun Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6PG: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Waterloo Road Methodist Church, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 4BJ: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Whitegate Manor, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9JL: up to 16 homes, pending decision (550 m (0.3 miles))
- 170 Preston New Road, 15 & 17 Carson Road, Blackpool, FY4 4HE: up to 18 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 31 October 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 4 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 4BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY4 4BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY4 4BY | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| FY4 4BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blackpool South 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marton Post Office Oxford Square | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Lonsdale Coach Park Bloomfield | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Blackpool Car Park | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 53.4 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Waterloo Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 370 Central Drive (Dental Practice) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Opd Victoria Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,920 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stanley Park 52 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,860 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stanley Park, Blackpool, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park, Blackpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Marton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Blackpool South Beach | Beach | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Arnott Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Gipsy Hole Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 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 John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 370 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Waterloo Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marton Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hawes Side Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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) |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Mereside Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Express FY4 4BY | Retailers - other | 10 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| The Cottage FY4 4JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Greggs FY4 4DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| The Full Potato FY4 4BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Best Foods FY4 4BL | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Saddle Inn FY3 9PH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Phil's Coffee Shop FY4 4BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Pennsylvania House FY4 4HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Babylon FY4 4BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza FY4 4BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Maggies FY4 4BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Pop In Convenience Store FY4 4JL | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Little Blossoms Nursery FY4 4BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| St John Vianney Primary School FY1 6RD | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Smileys Premier FY4 4BW | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (59); On or near Sedbergh Avenue (47); On or near Kirkstall Avenue (35); On or near Johnson Road (15); On or near Maltby Place (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
John Hill Street · Sedbergh Avenue · Oscar Street · Rosary Avenue · Ord Avenue · Johnson Road · Rosary Avenue · Phillip Street · Rosary Avenue · Honister Avenue · Anger's Hill Road · Kirkstall 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.