Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

KNOX GROVE, FY1 5LP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOX GROVE, FY1 5LP.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 31,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: FY1 5LP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

FY1 5LP has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

FY1 5LP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Knox Grove, 0.6km from Revoe in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Tyldesley ward and the Blackpool South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, FY1 5LP is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for FY1 5LP are sourced from Output Area E00064249 (shared with 5 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 FY1 5LP. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 85,000

3 sales · Mean £ 86,900

Terraced

£ 91,750

2 sales · Mean £ 91,750

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

Crime around FY1 5LP 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 offences230
Anti-social behaviour163
Criminal damage and arson53
Other theft34
Public order30

school Local Schools

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Revoe Learning Academy

Good450 pupils0.3 km
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Park Community Academy

Outstanding320 pupils0.5 km
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Woodlands School

Good120 pupils0.5 km
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Educational Diversity

Good97 pupils0.7 km
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St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School

Good449 pupils0.7 km
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Blackpool Gateway Academy

Good336 pupils0.9 km
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Waterloo Primary Academy

Good618 pupils1.0 km
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Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Pantry0.4 km
  • European Supermarkets0.5 km
  • Tipples Off Licence0.7 km
  • Waywells0.4 km
  • Whitegate Drive Food and Wine0.5 km
  • + 24 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

109 nearby
  • Sunset Hotel0.7 km
  • Come Ye In0.9 km
  • Cumbrian Hotel0.8 km
  • Franklyn Private Hotel1.0 km
  • Clifton House1.0 km
  • + 104 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Bento0.9 km
  • Dave's Daily Bread0.9 km
  • The Monkey grill0.8 km
  • burgerdome0.7 km
  • Freddy's0.7 km
  • + 36 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Park's Art Deco Cafe0.9 km
  • Sugar Rush0.4 km
  • The Corner Flag0.8 km
  • His Provisions (Cafe)0.5 km
  • York Street Cafe1.0 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Belle Vue Hotel0.9 km
  • Subscription Bowling Club0.3 km
  • The Wainwright Club0.8 km
  • Saddle Inn0.8 km
  • Mecca Bingo1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl Foodstores0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blackpool1.0 km
  • Blackpool South1.3 km
  • Blackpool North1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Somerset Avenue0.1 km
  • Somerset Avenue0.1 km
  • Lune Grove0.2 km
  • Westmorland Avenue0.2 km
  • Revoe School0.3 km