Radway Close Blackpool
8 addresses across 1 postcode (FY5), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3001629.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £238,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 7 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Poulton-Le-Fylde, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Beechwood Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £152,750 | £117,000 | £188,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £173,500 | £173,500 | £173,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2024 | 3 FY5 3EZ | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2022 | 3 FY5 3EZ | Semi-detached | £188,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 5 FY5 3EZ | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 1 FY5 3EZ | Detached | £173,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 2 FY5 3EZ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 2 FY5 3EZ | Detached | £93,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 C (29% of about 820 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)
- North of Norcross Lane, Thornton Cleveleys: up to 338 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Anchorsholme Methodist Church, North Drive, Blackpool, FY5 3PG, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 August 2026: SP Electricity North West, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 7 homes the Environment Agency counts, 7 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY5 3EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poulton-Le-Fylde 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 57 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Halford Place Whiteholme | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Cleveleys | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 59.9 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beechwood Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,310 m² | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.3 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.7 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,850 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 310 m south |
| Bispham Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Cleveleys Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Pheasant Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Skippool Marsh | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Peg's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 8 |
3 of the street's 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kincraig Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Montgomery Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carleton Green Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Millfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Eagle FY5 3TG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Independent Living FY5 3TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Blackpool and Fylde College FY2 0HB | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Loxley Place East (11); On or near Melbourne Avenue (11); On or near Wroxton Close (4); On or near Emerald Close (4); On or near Oxhill Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 7 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
- FY5 3EZ: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wroxton Close · Warren Drive · Oxhill Place · Snowshill Crescent · Bucknell Place · Perth Close · Halford Place · Dalby Close · Canberra Close · Opal Close · Wheatfield Close · Byfield 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.