Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

CARNFORTH AVENUE, FY2 0BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARNFORTH AVENUE, FY2 0BH.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: FY2 0BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

FY2 0BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (55) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

FY2 0BH is a mixed residential area on Carnforth Avenue, 0.2km from Churchtown in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Ingthorpe ward and the Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

For families considering a move, FY2 0BH represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for FY2 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00064067 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY2 0BH. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 129,000

12 sales · Mean £ 133,583

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around FY2 0BH is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences119
Anti-social behaviour98
Criminal damage and arson35
Other theft19
Vehicle crime13

school Local Schools

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Montgomery Academy

Requires Improvement1174 pupils0.4 km
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Kincraig Primary School

Good221 pupils0.5 km
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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Westcliff Primary Academy

Good218 pupils0.8 km
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Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good361 pupils0.9 km
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Moor Park Primary School

Good405 pupils1.0 km
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Norbreck Primary Academy

Good603 pupils1.4 km
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Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School

Good200 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • De La Warr Butchers0.7 km
  • Lucelas LTD0.6 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Bargain Booze0.7 km
  • Fiveways Garage0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • BJFF Development Centre0.6 km
  • Crunchy0.4 km
  • Sweet Zen0.7 km
  • Bounce Play Centre1.0 km
  • The Atrium0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Canton Chef0.5 km
  • Food 2 Go0.6 km
  • Pizza Hut0.7 km
  • Sayers Bakery0.7 km
  • Thai Thip0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Albion0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Layton2.2 km
  • Poulton-Le-Fylde2.8 km
  • Blackpool North3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Fairfax Avenue0.1 km
  • Fairfax Avenue0.1 km
  • Glenfield Avenue0.2 km
  • Ashfield House0.3 km
  • Pavilion0.3 km