Parbold Close Blackpool
11 addresses across 4 postcodes (FY3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3003833.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £80,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 C; Band D in Blackpool costs £2,513 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Layton (Lancs), about 640 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, and Grange Park (0.8 hectares) is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Layton Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,010 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £47,250 | £47,250 | £47,250 |
| 1999 | 1 | £37,000 | £37,000 | £37,000 |
| 1998 | 3 | £46,995 | £40,000 | £46,995 |
| 1997 | 4 | £42,995 | £38,995 | £46,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 1 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 6 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 1 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 2 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 May 2015 | 2 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 1 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 3 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 2003 | 7 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2001 | 8 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £47,250 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 1999 | 6 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £37,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 3 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 8 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £46,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 4 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £46,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 1997 | 7 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £38,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 2 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £38,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Nov 1997 | 1 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £46,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 5 FY3 7SB | Flat or maisonette | £46,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: Flat (6). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1983-1990 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 1,140 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)
- Hoyle House, Argosy Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NN, pending decision (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 50 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0SX: up to 12 homes, pending decision (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 50 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0SX, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 24 Low Moor Road, Blackpool, FY2 0PG: up to 7 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 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 7SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| FY3 7LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| FY3 7SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| FY3 7UN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY3 7LU | 94% | 12% | 12% | 0% |
| FY3 7SA | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| FY3 7SB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| FY3 7UN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aspire Academy Carleton | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | National Express Coach Facility Blackpool | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Source EV Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 57.1 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Layton Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grange Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newton Drive Health Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Blackpool Bispham Road | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,980 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Grange Park 8,000 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,920 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boundary Park 8.3 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,450 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stanley Park, Blackpool, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park, Blackpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Puddle House Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Brockholes Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Skippool Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 380 m | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boundary Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Moor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | All-through | 2–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Baines School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shed FY3 7UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2024 |
| The Cabin Sandwich Shop FY3 7LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Ellas Kitchen FY3 7UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Sixth Form College FY3 7LR | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Cunliffes Garage FY3 7JJ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Chung Wah Blackpool FY3 7JS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenbriar Close (5); On or near Pendle Close (4); On or near Elkfield Drive (2); On or near Burnsall Avenue (2); On or near Leyfield Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 9 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
- FY3 7SB: 8 addresses
- FY3 7LU: 1 address of 45 in the postcode
- FY3 7SA: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
- FY3 7UN: 1 address of 129 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mowbray Drive · Pendle Close · Wareham Road · Kendal Avenue · Elkfield Drive · Greenbriar Close · Leyfield Close · Chorley Road · Westfield Avenue · Burnsall Avenue · Leyfield Close · Willow Grove
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.