FY4 5NE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dunvegan Close, 0.2km from Walker's Hill in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Stanley ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k.
Census 2021 statistics for FY4 5NE are sourced from Output Area E00064191 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUNVEGAN CLOSE, FY4 5NE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUNVEGAN CLOSE, FY4 5NE.
259
54
£ 37,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. FY4 5NE spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. £235k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY4 5NE. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY4 5NE has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Hawes Side Academy
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Chit Chat Cafe0.9 km
- Lyttles Hidden Gem0.8 km
- Planet Kaos0.7 km
- Ascent Trampoline Park1.0 km
- Cherry Tree0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Big Bite0.6 km
- Dotties Desserts0.6 km
- Humblebeez0.9 km
- Ruchi1.0 km
- Golden Chopsticks0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Little Suckers0.7 km
- Fletchers Convenience Store0.6 km
- My store0.5 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Highfield Hotel0.7 km
- Shovels0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackpool South2.5 km
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach2.5 km
- Squires Gate2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Highfield Road0.2 km
- Florence Street0.2 km
- Highfield Rd0.2 km
- Florence Street0.2 km
- Carisbrook Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: FY45NE · Data under Open Government Licence