Stratton Close Blackpool
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (FY3), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 3004100.
4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Blackpool costs £2,513 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Blackpool North, about 1.2 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Kingscote Park, is about 130 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 19 to 22 m above sea level. 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Layton Medical Centre, about 610 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km. About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 78 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
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (2); 1996-2002 (1); 2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); 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 B (58% of about 1,310 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 1.0 km
- Land at Coleridge Road/George Street, Blackpool, FY1 3RP: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (590 m)
- Land at Devonshire Road & Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AZ: up to 118 homes, not permissioned (660 m)
- Land rear of 2-14 Durham Road, Blackpool, FY1 3QB: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (750 m)
- Land at Coopers Way, Blackpool, FY1 3RJ, permissioned (870 m)
- 37 Charles Street, Blackpool, FY1 3EY: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 19 m and 22 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY3 8AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| FY3 8HH | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blackpool North 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Layton (Lancs) 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Blackpool South 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.2 km |
| Talbot Road (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.6 km | |
| Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway) | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 55 within 800 m; nearest Collingwood Avenue Layton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | National Express Coach Facility Blackpool | 1.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing | 11.8 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest The No3 Car Park | 540 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Source EV Charging Station | 570 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 55.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Layton Medical Centre | 610 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allied Pharmacy Layton | 650 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Orthoworld | 640 m |
| Hospital | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital | 880 m |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 20 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Kingscote Park 10 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Stanley Park 52 ha | 540 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 790 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Layton Allotments 1.6 ha | 610 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 65 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Thanksgiving Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, a listed building (Grade II*), 1.0 km east. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km east |
| Stanley Park, Blackpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.0 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Lion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km south-east |
| Blackpool North Beach | Beach | 2.1 km north-west |
| Blackpool Central Beach | Beach | 2.1 km south-west |
| Marton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km south-east |
| Clinkum Wood | Wood | 3.7 km east |
| Horseman's Hill | Hill | 4.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 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 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | 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 |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 840 m | 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 |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 910 m | No published inspection |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m | No published inspection |
| Boundary Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | 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 |
| Westminster Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Unity Academy Blackpool | All-through | 2–16 | 1.6 km | 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 |
| Revoe Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hash Browns FY3 8ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Layton Wines FY3 8ES | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Greggs FY3 8BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Priory - Stanley Mews FY3 8HL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2023 |
| AB Pizza FY3 8HH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| No 4 Pub FY3 8ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Devonshire Academy (Devonshire County Primary School) FY3 8AF | School/college/university | 450 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Jade Village FY3 8BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Mar 2026 |
| St Kentigerns Catholic Primary School FY3 8BT | School/college/university | 470 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (23); On or near Ascot Road (8); On or near Sussex Road (6); On or near Layton Road (5); On or near Coveway Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 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
Birchway Avenue · Birchway Avenue · Coveway Avenue · Beetham Place · Caunce Street · Heathway Avenue · Clover Mews · Moorfield Avenue · Bailey Court · Collingwood Place · Camden Road · Sussex Road
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.