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Housing in FY2 9PY

What the homes in FY2 9PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Norbreck & Bispham
Council
Blackpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35%). Flats make up 49.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

FY2 9PYEngland
Detached6.4%22.9%
Semi-detached30.7%31.5%
Terraced13.5%23%
Purpose-built flat35%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house11.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.9% of households in the FY2 9PY area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 38.9% own outright and 24% with a mortgage.

FY2 9PY
63%
35%
England
  • Owned62.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented34.7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

FY2 9PYEngland
Owned outright38.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

FY2 9PYEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.1%). 15.1% of households include dependent children.

FY2 9PYEngland
Living alone, under 6624.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%7.7%
Rents

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.

BlackpoolEngland
All homes£719£1,459
One bedroom£501£1,195
Two bedrooms£652£1,335
Three bedrooms£794£1,489
Four or more£1,050£2,161
Detached£979£1,640
Semi-detached£811£1,449
Terraced£742£1,435
Flat or maisonette£566£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY2 9PY (Norbreck & Bispham) (about 1,754 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.

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