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Housing in FY3 7DR

What the homes in FY3 7DR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hoohill
Council
Blackpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (63.2%). Flats make up 3.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

FY3 7DREngland
Detached4.7%22.9%
Semi-detached63.2%31.5%
Terraced28.2%23%
Purpose-built flat1.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

64% of households in the FY3 7DR area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.5% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 31.9% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

FY3 7DR
64%
30%
England
  • Owned64%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented29.5%20.5%
  • Social rented6.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

FY3 7DREngland
Owned outright31.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

FY3 7DREngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18.3%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.

FY3 7DREngland
Living alone, under 6617.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.7%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 FY3 7DR (Hoohill) (about 1,519 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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