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On Primrose Avenue, in Squires Gate
What it's like at FY4 2LL: every home that has sold on Primrose Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Primrose Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 49 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 28, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2018 | £132,950 | 86 m² | £1,546/m² | 1 |
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| 29, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2009 | £146,000 | 120 m² | £1,217/m² | 4 |
| 31, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 1997 | £63,000 | 115 m² | £548/m² | 1 |
| 32, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £124,600 | – | – | 2 |
| 33, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £185,000 | 93 m² | £1,989/m² | 2 |
| 35, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2003 | £129,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 36, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 1998 | £48,000 | 114 m² | £421/m² | 1 |
| 37, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £190,000 | 85 m² | £2,235/m² | 5 |
| 38, Primrose AvenueTerraced | Mar 2021 | £142,000 | 89 m² | £1,596/m² | 1 |
| 39, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £144,000 | 90 m² | £1,600/m² | 2 |
| 40, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 1995 | £23,500 | 102 m² | £230/m² | 1 |
| 41, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2002 | £70,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 42, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 2000 | £59,950 | 100 m² | £600/m² | 2 |
| 43, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 1998 | £54,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 2021 | £122,500 | 104 m² | £1,178/m² | 2 |
| 46, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 2008 | £116,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2026 | £156,000 | 79 m² | £1,975/m² | 1 |
| 49, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 2022 | £130,000 | 69 m² | £1,884/m² | 2 |
| 50, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2005 | £133,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | May 2021 | £120,000 | 78 m² | £1,538/m² | 2 |
| 52, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £124,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2018 | £129,000 | 73 m² | £1,767/m² | 2 |
| 54, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2019 | £110,000 | 71 m² | £1,549/m² | 2 |
| 57, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £170,000 | 97 m² | £1,753/m² | 3 |
| 59, Primrose AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2012 | £134,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 119k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Preston (Lancs).
The nearest bus stop is Stadium Avenue, 250 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 7, 5b); 34 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 43 minutes away by public transport (17 by car).
The nearest primary school is Roseacre Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 57% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School (1.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Armfield Academy, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 35.6 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 450 m away, with Premier Highfield News closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Arnold Medical Centre (600 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Images is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 50% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Roseacre Primary Academy is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Highfield Social Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 66 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 11% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 57% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Highfield Road Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Palatine Swimming Pool (1.1 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Bispham, 7.4 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 52 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 70 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
48 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Blackpool South constituency: Chris Webb MP (Labour), since May 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,848 (19.5%), turnout 45%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 16%, Green Party 3%.
8 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near FY4 2LL →
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 49 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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Nearest: Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 55 min
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On this street: 1 of 38 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.8% | 90.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.7% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.