Housing in FY1 5FB
What the homes in FY1 5FB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- South Promenade & Seasiders Way
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,674 (2024)
FY1 5FBBlackpool
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.7%). Flats make up 50.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
29% of households in the FY1 5FB area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 54.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 18.7% own outright and 10.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned29%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.4%1%
- Private rented54.1%20.5%
- Social rented14.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 44% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (35.2%). 21.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Blackpool
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Blackpool (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY1 5FB (South Promenade & Seasiders Way) (about 1,674 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.