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Housing in FY2 9SU

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

Neighbourhood
North Shore
Council
Blackpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,826 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.2%). Flats make up 49.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

FY2 9SUEngland
Detached6.1%22.9%
Semi-detached12.4%31.5%
Terraced32.2%23%
Purpose-built flat19.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house23.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.6% of households in the FY2 9SU area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 23.5% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

FY2 9SU
44%
52%
England
  • Owned43.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented52%20.5%
  • Social rented4.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

FY2 9SUEngland
Owned outright23.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent48.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 47.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

FY2 9SUEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.1%). 15.9% of households include dependent children.

FY2 9SUEngland
Living alone, under 6634.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.3%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 9SU (North Shore) (about 1,826 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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