Buying a home in FY4, Blackpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£156kmost £127k–£193k
Houses per m²£2,009flats £1,482
Sold last year3962,945 in five years
Prices in Blackpool+6.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in FY4 sold for £155,567 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £126,660 and £193,097, for about 88 m² of space. That is 4% more than the same home across Blackpool (£149,000).

396 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £65k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in FY4 3 (£1,761) and the most in FY4 5 (£2,561).

Across Blackpool, prices are up 6.7% on a year ago and up 16.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £794 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £709 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £31,000 for that mortgage: what £35,000 buys.

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House prices in FY4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£118,927£85k–£175k53 m²23
2£122,996£101k–£151k65 m²801
3£155,567£127k–£193k88 m²1,435
4£194,444£165k–£255k115 m²282
5+£258,060£195k–£344k157 m²185

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£119k£123k£156k£194k£258k
Detached—£225k£251k£287k£352k
Semi-detached£122k£142k£174k£197k£220k
Terraced£103k£109k£128k£153k£164k
Flats£65k£85k£96k£87k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across FY4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
FY4 1£1,824£1,424
FY4 2£1,850£1,498
FY4 3£1,761£1,224
FY4 4£1,987£1,426
FY4 5£2,561£2,062

Schools near FY4

Best state primary within 2 kmSt John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool80% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%16 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt George's School A Church of England Academy74.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%8 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about FY4

Is FY4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 4% more than across Blackpool; prices in Blackpool are up 6.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (80% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (74.1% against 43.8%); 396 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in FY4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in FY4 sold for £155,567 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £126,660 and £193,097.

Is FY4 expensive for Blackpool?

A 3-bedroom house in FY4 costs 4% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Blackpool (£149,000).

How many homes sell in FY4 each year?

396 homes sold in the last year and 2,945 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near FY4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool, where 80% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near FY4?

For a 3-bedroom house, FY1 (£120k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.