# Blackpool 016C

South Blackpool. 1,492 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Blackpool 016C had 1,516 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01012696. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 37.9** (2025). Blackpool 016C has a deprivation score of 37.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,174th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012696#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £120,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Blackpool 016C was £120,000 in 2025. Joint 835th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012696#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,516** (2021). Blackpool 016C had 1,516 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,683rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012696#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.2%** (January 2026). In Blackpool 016C, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012696#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01012696) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Blackpool 016C is in decile 2.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01012696) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 29 homes were sold in Blackpool 016C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01012696) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Blackpool 016C.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01012696) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Blackpool 016C had 1,516 usual residents at the census.

## How Blackpool 016C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Blackpool 016C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 37.9 | 45th most deprived | 94 neighbourhoods, Blackpool · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £120,000 | joint 20th cheapest | 85 neighbourhoods, Blackpool · 2025 |
| Population | 1,516 | 45th most populated | 94 neighbourhoods, Blackpool · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.2% | joint 41st lowest | 94 neighbourhoods, Blackpool · Jan 2026 |

## Is Blackpool 016C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blackpool 016C at a rate of 89.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 131.2 per 1,000 people across Hawes Side.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Blackpool 016C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (57), other crime (28) and anti-social behaviour (24).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Blackpool

These figures are published for the whole of Blackpool, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Blackpool and not Blackpool 016C alone. [See Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool)

- **Average house price: £138,065** (August 2026). Blackpool’s average house price was £138,065 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £31,858** (2025). Full-time workers living in Blackpool earned a median of £31,858 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 7th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.3×** (2025). A home in Blackpool costs 4.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 20th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 143,492** (2025). Blackpool’s population was an estimated 143,492 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Blackpool 016C in brief

Blackpool 016C has a deprivation score of 37.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Blackpool 016C was £120,000 in 2025.
Blackpool 016C had 1,516 usual residents at the census.
In Blackpool 016C, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01012696
- Middle area: [Hawes Side](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/hawes-side)
- Ward: [Hawes Side †](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/ward/hawes-side)
- Postcode district: [FY4 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy4)
- Town: [Blackpool †](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool)
- Postcode area: [FY †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/fy)
- Constituency: [Blackpool South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/blackpool-south)
- Council: [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.20 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,492
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Blackpool 016D](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012697), [Blackpool 016B](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012694), [Blackpool 015A](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012695), [Blackpool 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012698), [Blackpool 016A](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012685), [Blackpool 018B](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool/neighbourhood/e01012729)

## Latest updates for Blackpool 016C

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01012696

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