Postcode Analysis Blackpool, North West

SANDPIPER COURT, FY5 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDPIPER COURT, FY5 1AZ.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. FY5 1AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 18.8% year-on-year.

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

FY5 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sandpiper Court, 0.7km from Anchorsholme in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Anchorsholme ward and the Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 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, down 18.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for FY5 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00063832 (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 FY5 1AZ. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Flat

£ 91,500

28 sales · Mean £ 88,106

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

Crime around FY5 1AZ is moderate at 87 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting76
Anti-social behaviour65
Violence and sexual offences46
Criminal damage and arson16
Burglary15

school Local Schools

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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good0.5 km
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Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.9 km
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Norbreck Primary Academy

Good603 pupils1.0 km
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Anchorsholme Primary Academy

Good611 pupils1.3 km
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Northfold Community Primary School

Good209 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • ARGOS DISTRIBUTORS LTD0.4 km
  • BOOTS UK LTD0.4 km
  • Poundland0.5 km
  • The Winery (Fylde) Ltd0.6 km
  • M\&Co Trading Limited0.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • CLEVELEYS EX SERVICEMANS CLUB0.4 km
  • Dickens Inn0.5 km
  • J D WETHERSPOON PLC0.7 km
  • O'CONNORS BAR0.5 km
  • THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Joels0.3 km
  • Juicewave0.4 km
  • CAROUSEL LICENSED DINER0.4 km
  • Decades Retro Cafe Bar0.5 km
  • Hunters Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • ICELAND0.5 km
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh0.3 km
  • ALDI STORES LTD0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Pearl City0.5 km
  • China House0.7 km
  • Lili Italia0.7 km
  • Boba Star0.5 km
  • Italian Pizza Hot0.5 km
  • + 20 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Briardene Hotel0.3 km
  • THE REGAL HOTEL0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Layton4.4 km
  • Poulton-Le-Fylde4.7 km
  • Blackpool North5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Lauderdale Avenue0.2 km
  • Lauderdale Avenue (closed) (Blackpool Tramway)0.2 km
  • Lauderdale Avenue (closed) (Blackpool Tramway)0.3 km
  • Lauderdale Avenue (closed) (Blackpool Tramway)0.3 km
  • Lauderdale Avenue0.3 km