| Council | Blackpool |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
Is Blackpool right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Blackpool is £147,962, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Blackpool house price trends over the last 30 years.
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£272,740
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Is Blackpool a nice place to live?
Blackpool is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Lancashire.
How safe is Blackpool?
Blackpool has an average crime rate of 182.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and Albert Road, as reported by Lancashire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Blackpool?
Blackpool has 56 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde, Layton Primary School, Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Stanah Primary School and Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Blackpool?
The majority of residents in Blackpool identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).