City Profile • Local Authority
Blackpool
Blackpool is a local authority district comprising 5 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £144k. Crime levels run above average (184 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.
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Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
141,574
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
5 AreasPopulation Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Blackpool authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English90.4%
White: Other White3.4%
Other Asian0.9%
Indian0.6%
White: Irish0.6%
Any other ethnic group0.5%
Age Profile
55-59 years7.8%
50-54 years7.5%
30-34 years6.7%
60-64 years6.7%
45-49 years6.1%
25-29 years6.1%
Top Occupations
Caring and leisure14.5%
Professional12.6%
Elementary occupations12.5%
Administrative and secretarial11.2%
Skilled trades10.9%
Managers and directors10.5%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright31.4%
Private rented: Landlord29.1%
Owned: Mortgage26.0%
Social rented: Council6.1%
Social rented: Other4.3%
Private rented: Other2.7%
Area DNA
family1/10
health9/10
safety1/10
homeown2/10
transit10/10
affluence1/10
diversity7/10
employment1/10
investment6/10