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On Sandwell Avenue, in Thornton East & Carleton West
What it's like at FY5 4FN: every home that has sold on Sandwell 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Sandwell Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
67 of the 76 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Sandwell AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2005 | £175,950 | 129 m² | £1,364/m² | 1 |
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| 3, Sandwell AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | May 2022 | £235,000 | 102 m² | £2,304/m² | 2 |
| 5, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jun 2005 | £249,950 | 113 m² | £2,212/m² | 1 |
| 7, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Aug 2005 | £249,950 | 183 m² | £1,366/m² | 1 |
| 9, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jul 2005 | £237,083 | 151 m² | £1,570/m² | 1 |
| 11, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Apr 2020 | £220,000 | 146 m² | £1,507/m² | 2 |
| 15, Sandwell AvenueDetached | Dec 2020 | £225,000 | 122 m² | £1,844/m² | 4 |
| 17, Sandwell AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2004 | £101,950 | 60 m² | £1,699/m² | 1 |
| 19, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2004 | £98,950 | 60 m² | £1,649/m² | 1 |
| 21, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2004 | £99,950 | 60 m² | £1,666/m² | 1 |
| 23, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2005 | £178,500 | 126 m² | £1,417/m² | 2 |
| 25, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2021 | £157,000 | 103 m² | £1,524/m² | 5 |
| 27, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2025 | £215,000 | 108 m² | £1,991/m² | 2 |
| 29, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2004 | £169,950 | 106 m² | £1,603/m² | 1 |
| 31, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2020 | £119,000 | 71 m² | £1,676/m² | 2 |
| 33, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2014 | £127,000 | 77 m² | £1,649/m² | 2 |
| 35, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2004 | £117,995 | 70 m² | £1,686/m² | 1 |
| 37, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2024 | £159,000 | 72 m² | £2,208/m² | 3 |
| 39, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jul 2004 | £225,995 | 161 m² | £1,404/m² | 1 |
| 41, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jul 2004 | £161,995 | 108 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| 43, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jan 2025 | £280,000 | 124 m² | £2,258/m² | 3 |
| 45, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jan 2008 | £220,000 | 111 m² | £1,982/m² | 2 |
| 47, Sandwell AvenueDetached | Jun 2008 | £235,000 | 127 m² | £1,850/m² | 2 |
| 49, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Sept 2004 | £141,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Sandwell AvenueDetached · company-owned | Dec 2022 | £270,000 | 109 m² | £2,477/m² | 4 |
| 53, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2018 | £125,000 | 71 m² | £1,761/m² | 3 |
| 55, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2006 | £137,000 | 72 m² | £1,903/m² | 2 |
| 57, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2024 | £156,000 | 70 m² | £2,229/m² | 4 |
| 59, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2016 | £108,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 61, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2005 | £121,950 | 60 m² | £2,033/m² | 1 |
| 63, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2005 | £121,950 | 56 m² | £2,178/m² | 1 |
| 65, Sandwell AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2026 | £137,500 | 60 m² | £2,292/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is West Drive tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km). The nearest rail station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 3.2 km away, with 630k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Brookfield Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (route 24); 17 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Millfield School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Spar Store, 400 m away, with Candy Corner (Thornton) closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Beechwood Surgery (800 m), with Allied Pharmacy Thornton the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Tangles Hair Design is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 5.3 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Bowl & Beck is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Sandyforth Arms the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 38% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 37% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 253 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Hawthorne Park, 950 m away; for exercise, Jason Medd Swim Pool (700 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Cleveleys, 3.7 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 60 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 74 km.
17 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 North and Fleetwood constituency: Lorraine Beavers MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,647 (11.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 24%, Liberal Democrat 3%.
26 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 FY5 4FN →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 30% 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 76 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 69 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.2% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.4% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 56 min
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