Marton View Blackpool
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY3), about 30 m long. USRN 3002425.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £172,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 2).
- 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 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 Blackpool North, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stanley Park, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marton Medical Practice, about 260 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 97 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £41,500 | £41,500 | £41,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £37,400 | £37,400 | £37,400 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2021 | 2 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 1 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £155,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 3 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 2 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 3 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 2 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | 3 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £41,500 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 1 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 10 Jun 1998 | 3 FY3 9HA | Semi-detached | £37,400 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (40% of about 770 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)
- Whitegate Manor, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9JL: up to 16 homes, pending decision (640 m (0.4 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY3 9HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY3 9HB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 11 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY3 9HA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY3 9HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Blackpool South 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Central Pier (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Tower (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodland Grove Stanley Park | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | National Express Coach Facility Blackpool | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The No3 Car Park | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 54.5 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marton Medical Practice | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitegate Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitegate Drive Centre | 260 m |
| Hospital | Opd Victoria Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Park 52 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,860 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stanley Park, Blackpool, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are 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* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Marton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Blackpool South Beach | Beach | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Arnott Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 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 Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Waterloo Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stanley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park Sports Centre FY3 9HQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Aroma Coffee Shop FY3 9ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Park Academy FY3 9HF | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Woodlands School FY3 9HF | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Glenroyd Nursing Home FY3 9HF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2026 |
| Westbury Lodge FY3 9HF | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| The Sweet Drop FY3 9EZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Park's Art Deco Cafe FY3 9EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Prestige Catering FY3 9EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jul 2023 |
| West Park Kindergarten FY3 9EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Blackpool Cricket Club FY3 9EQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Meadow Kindergarten FY3 9HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Our Wee Chippy FY3 9BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Subway FY3 9DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Tesco FY3 9DA | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Park Drive (28); On or near Marton View (19); On or near Glen Street (16); On or near Woodland Grove (13); On or near Westwood Avenue (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 3 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
Wilkinson Avenue · Harley Road · Westwood Avenue · Lever Street · Kenwyn Avenue · Glen Street · Woodland Grove · Harley Road · Marlboro Road · Glenroyd Close · Gorse Road · Barlow Crescent
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.