Plovers Way, Blackpool house prices are built from 143 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2000 and the most recent on 16 Jan 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £139,950. Across the 18 years from 2004 to 2022 the median moved +1.4% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -36.6%.
Median price paid
£139,950
Change in cash, 2004–2022
+1.4%
Change in real terms
-36.6%
Median per m²
£1,990
HM Land Registry143 sales40 with floor areaLatest sale 16 Jan 2026
Section 01
How Plovers Way, Blackpool prices moved
The chart tracks the median Plovers Way, Blackpool house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 2000 to 2022. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | £109,202 | £198,934 |
| 2010s | 2 | £200,000 | £282,000 |
| 2020s | 2 | £210,000 | £214,565 |
The highest yearly median on record for Plovers Way, Blackpool is £250,000 in 2014; the lowest is £97,950 in 2000. Across the full 23-year record the cash median has moved from £97,950 to £210,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £195,900, so the real change over the whole record is +24.2% — about +0.99% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +1.4% in cash against -36.6% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 16 Jan 2026 | Detached | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 54 | 23 Oct 2025 | Detached | £285,000 | £291,196 |
| 7 | 10 Oct 2025 | Detached | £360,000 | £367,826 |
| 24 | 28 Mar 2025 | Semi-detached | £169,000 | £172,674 |
| 64 | 16 Oct 2024 | Detached | £210,000 | £220,970 |
| 21 | 28 Apr 2023 | Detached | £277,000 | £299,287 |
| 44 | 24 Apr 2023 | Detached | £257,000 | £277,678 |
| 19 | 30 Sep 2022 | Detached | £295,000 | £341,783 |
| 41 | 9 Sep 2022 | Detached | £370,000 | £428,677 |
| 66 | 5 Sep 2022 | Detached | £210,000 | £243,303 |
| 16 | 26 Aug 2022 | Terraced | £145,000 | £167,995 |
| 45 | 12 Aug 2022 | Detached | £352,000 | £407,823 |
| 24 | 10 May 2022 | Semi-detached | £167,000 | £193,484 |
| 8 | 31 Mar 2022 | Terraced | £168,500 | £195,222 |
| 6 | 10 Dec 2021 | Detached | £196,000 | £247,634 |
| 12 | 15 Sep 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £86,500 | £109,288 |
| 60 | 3 Sep 2021 | Detached | £240,000 | £303,226 |
| 7 | 19 Mar 2021 | Detached | £277,000 | £349,973 |
| 68 | 18 Mar 2021 | Detached | £315,000 | £397,984 |
| 58 | 11 Dec 2020 | Detached | £200,000 | £258,953 |
| 21 | 17 Jul 2020 | Detached | £230,000 | £297,796 |
| 8 | 31 Jan 2020 | Terraced | £132,000 | £170,909 |
| 18 | 29 Nov 2019 | Semi-detached | £120,000 | £156,957 |
| 16 | 13 Mar 2019 | Terraced | £121,500 | £158,919 |
| 6 | 27 Apr 2018 | Detached | £146,000 | £194,575 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Plovers Way, Blackpool values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Plovers Way | £84,950 (2000) | £226,000 (2026) | +3.8% | +1.1% |
| 54 Plovers Way | £97,950 (2000) | £285,000 (2025) | +4.4% | +1.6% |
| 7 Plovers Way | £139,950 (2000) | £360,000 (2025) | +3.9% | +1.1% |
| 24 Plovers Way | £50,950 (1996) | £169,000 (2025) | +4.2% | +1.6% |
| 64 Plovers Way | £80,950 (2000) | £210,000 (2024) | +4.1% | +1.3% |
| 21 Plovers Way | £115,000 (2000) | £277,000 (2023) | +3.9% | +1.2% |
| 44 Plovers Way | £97,950 (2001) | £257,000 (2023) | +4.5% | +1.7% |
| 19 Plovers Way | £118,950 (2000) | £295,000 (2022) | +4.2% | +1.7% |
| 41 Plovers Way | £114,950 (2001) | £370,000 (2022) | +5.7% | +3.1% |
| 66 Plovers Way | £97,450 (2000) | £210,000 (2022) | +3.6% | +1.0% |
| 16 Plovers Way | £55,450 (2001) | £145,000 (2022) | +4.7% | +2.1% |
| 45 Plovers Way | £144,950 (2001) | £352,000 (2022) | +4.3% | +1.7% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Plovers Way, Blackpool is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 114 | 79.7% | £145,000 | £78,000 – £390,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | 7.7% | £121,500 | £65,950 – £168,500 |
| Flat or maisonette | 9 | 6.3% | £73,000 | £39,950 – £110,000 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | 6.3% | £106,500 | £50,950 – £169,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Plovers Way, Blackpool
10 of the sales on record are leasehold and 133 freehold — 7.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £73,975 and the median freehold sale £144,950 — a gap of +95.9%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 10 | 7.0% | £73,975 |
| Freehold | 133 | 93.0% | £144,950 |
| New build | 58 | 40.6% | £97,950 |
| Existing home | 85 | 59.4% | £185,000 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -47.1%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 2 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in Plovers Way, Blackpool
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Blackpool, 28.9% of 96,476 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 8.0% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 229 | 0.2% |
| B | 3,136 | 3.3% |
| C | 24,552 | 25.4% |
| D | 41,379 | 42.9% |
| E | 19,420 | 20.1% |
| F | 5,686 | 5.9% |
| G | 2,074 | 2.1% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Blackpool at £710 a month as of Jun 2026 — £495 for a one-bedroom home and £783 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £139,950 here, that rent is a gross yield of 6.09% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of FY3, 403 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 189 violent, 6 burglary, 15 vehicle-related and 80 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 2.4 times busier.
Against the 141,036 residents the 2021 census counted in Blackpool, that is 2.86 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around Plovers Way, Blackpool
The 2021 census counted 141,036 residents in Blackpool across 64,783 households. 57.8% of those households own their home and 42.1% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
10 state and independent schools have a FY3 postcode: 7 primary, 2 secondary, 1 16 plus. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Secondary | Academy converter | 1,188 |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary | Academy sponsor led | 799 |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | Community school | 622 |
| Stanley Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 605 |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary | Academy converter | 451 |
| Boundary Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 427 |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy converter | 240 |
| Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Voluntary controlled school | 240 |
| St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 210 |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | 16 plus | Academy 16-19 converter | — |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Layton (Lancs) Rail Station | Rail | 1.7 km |
| Blackpool North Rail Station | Rail | 1.9 km |
| North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Metro or underground | 2.0 km |
| North Station (Blackpool Tramway) | Metro or underground | 2.0 km |
Section 09
How Plovers Way, Blackpool compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Plovers Way, Blackpool sits below that national figure — -11.1%.
Within Blackpool the street ranks 213 of 1430 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £85,000 (+64.6%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,990 per square metre, across 40 of the 143 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £39,950 to £390,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Plovers Way, Blackpool sits in Blackpool, in the North West.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Blackpool at 4.2 times median local earnings of £32,553 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Whitegate Drive£89,000 median
- Newton Drive£142,250 median
- Preston Old Road£85,000 median
- Layton Road£80,000 median
- Forest Gate£79,000 median
- Greenfinch Court£54,950 median
- Ingleway Avenue£96,750 median
- Onslow Road£62,000 median
- Dalkeith Avenue£59,475 median
- Fordway Avenue£82,500 median
- Drummond Avenue£64,500 median
- Worcester Road£95,000 median
- Abbotsford Road£89,475 median
- Broughton Avenue£66,750 median
- Manchester Road£57,475 median
- Newcastle Avenue£69,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 68 Plovers Way8 sales
- 7 Plovers Way5 sales
- 16 Plovers Way5 sales
- 12 Plovers Way5 sales
- 60 Plovers Way5 sales
- 58 Plovers Way4 sales
- 54 Plovers Way4 sales
- 24 Plovers Way4 sales
- 64 Plovers Way4 sales
- 21 Plovers Way4 sales
- 1 Plovers Way4 sales
- 10 Plovers Way4 sales
- 19 Plovers Way3 sales
- 41 Plovers Way3 sales
- 66 Plovers Way3 sales
- 8 Plovers Way3 sales
- 6 Plovers Way3 sales
- 22 Plovers Way3 sales
- 48 Plovers Way3 sales
- 49 Plovers Way3 sales
- 14A Plovers Way3 sales
- 34 Plovers Way3 sales
- 44 Plovers Way2 sales
- 45 Plovers Way2 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Plovers Way, Blackpool?
The median price paid in Plovers Way, Blackpool across every sale on the register is £139,950. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Plovers Way, Blackpool?
143 sales are on record for Plovers Way, Blackpool, the most recent completing on 16 Jan 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Plovers Way, Blackpool house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +1.4% between 2004 and 2022. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -36.6%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Plovers Way, Blackpool house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £250,000, set in 2014. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Plovers Way, Blackpool?
£1,990 per square metre, from the 40 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 16 Jan 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Plovers Way, Blackpool house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.