About Houghton Avenue
Houghton Avenue is a street located in the town of Blackpool. It uses the postcode FY4 3BU. The street has a length of approximately 31 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Blackpool is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Blackpool (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 3000389 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 200.89 miles North West from central London., 20.02 miles South West from Lancaster, 27.04 miles North from Liverpool and 39.34 miles North West from Manchester.
HOUGHTON AVENUE is within the Post Town of BLACKPOOL
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Map of Houghton Avenue
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002647 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2017 | £62,500 | £94,000 | £78,250 | 2 |
| 2018 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £111,000 | £83,000 | £97,000 | 2 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Winnietree Properties | 128 Grasmere Road, Blackpool,FY1 5NG | Visit Website |
| Stephen Tew | 132 Highfield Road, South Shore, Blackpool, FY4 2HH | Visit Website |
| Martin & Co | 119 Highfield Road Blackpool FY4 2JE | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lancashire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Houghton Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 53.796023 |
| Longitude | -3.039333 |
| OS Easting (X): | 331547 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 433826 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD315338 |
Roads that have a Junction with Houghton Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Marsden Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:55 |
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| Sunset | 19:14 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 21 September 2024 at 17:00 (20.67 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 19.1°C (69.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00064278 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 39.76 |
| Area Population | 1810.00 |
| Male Population | 875.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 935.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 42 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01012746 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blackpool 015E |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002647 |
| MSOA Name: | Blackpool 015 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Marton Dr Blckpool Express |
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| Marton Dr, Blackpool, FY4 3EU |
| 0345 675 6862 |
| Distance: 0.05 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Marton Dr Blckpool Express |
| Tesco Blackpool Ansdell Rd Express |
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| 61-67 Ansdell Rd, Blackpool, FY1 6PU |
| 0345 026 9080 |
| Distance: 0.51 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Blackpool Ansdell Rd Express |
| Tesco Blackpool Lytham Rd Express |
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| 257-259 Lytham Rd, Blackpool, FY1 6ET |
| 0345 026 9093 |
| Distance: 0.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Blackpool Lytham Rd Express |
| Iceland Blackpool |
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| 62/66 Waterloo Road, South Shore, Blackpool, FY4 1AB |
| 01253341305 |
| Distance: 0.57 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Blackpool |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01253 - Blackpool |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 21.1 | 14 | >=30 | Y | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Blackpool |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| PO Box 50, Town Hall, Blackpool, Lancashire &FY1 1AD |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01253 477 477 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Blackpool South |
| The Member of Parliament is Chris Webb |
| Details for the MP Chris Webb on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Chris Webb on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Chris Webb won with a majority of 6,848 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,460 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Victoria Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Mereside Primary Academy
Address: Mereside Primary Academy, Langdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RR
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01253761531
Mereside Primary School
Address: Mereside Primary School, Langdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RR
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
Stanley Primary School
Address: Stanley Primary School, Wordsworth Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9UT
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01253761022
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School, Newton Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8BT
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact:
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School, Church Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 3NX
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01253807495
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Address: Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School, School Road, Marton Moss, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 5DS
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01253966150
Revoe Learning Academy
Address: Revoe Learning Academy, Grasmere Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 5HP
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01253763414
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Address: Blackpool Gateway Academy, Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01253402936
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Address: St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy, Lightwood Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2AU
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01253403232
Thames Primary Academy
Address: Thames Primary Academy, Severn Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1EE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01253341466
Roseacre Primary Academy
Address: Roseacre Primary Academy, Stonycroft Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2PF
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Waterloo Primary Academy
Address: Waterloo Primary Academy, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3AG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01253315370
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
Address: St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6RD
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01253311248
Hawes Side Academy
Address: Hawes Side Academy, Johnsville Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3LN
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01253402541
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy, Penrose Avenue, Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4DJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01253762532
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Address: Marton Primary Academy and Nursery, Whernside, Off Highfield Road, Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 5LY
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01253838556
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, Common Edge Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 5DF
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01253762833
England Secondary Schools
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Address: St George's School A Church of England Academy, Cherry Tree Road, Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4PH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01253316725
South Shore Academy
Address: South Shore Academy, St Anne's Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2AR
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: 01253336500
Armfield Academy
Address: Armfield Academy, 488 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1TL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01253207702
Highfield Leadership Academy
Address: Highfield Leadership Academy, Highfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3JZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01253965750
Highfield Humanities College
Address: Highfield Humanities College, Highfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3JZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Blackpool Victoria Hospital |
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| Address: Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool, FY3 8NR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01253 300000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Blackpool Victoria Hospital |
| The Harbour |
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| Address: Windmill Rise, Blackpool, |
| NHS Sector |
| Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01253 447700 |
| Distance: 3.4 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Harbour |
| Spire Fylde Coast Hospital |
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| Address: St. Walburgas Road, Blackpool, FY3 8BP, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01253 394 188 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.58 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Fylde Coast Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
370 CENTRAL DRIVE (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 370 CENTRAL DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY1 6LA
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 374 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 1DW
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
ARC DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 307 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 1DR
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
CADIS CLINICS LIMITED
Address: 462 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 1JQ
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CADIS.ORG.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 9 COMMON EDGE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 5AX
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
LYTHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 575 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 1TJ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 178 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 3AD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 344219
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 178 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3AD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 204 ST. ANNES ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 2EF
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 951950
BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 118-120 BLOOMFIELD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY1 6JW
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 344544
ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 50 COMMON EDGE ROAD, MARTON, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 5AU
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 696696
GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 164 WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY3 9HF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BLACKPOOL EXPRESS CHEMIST
Address: 182 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3AD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 341536
TRUST PHARMACY SOUTH SHORE
Address: 211 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 2AE
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 341203
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address: 292-294 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 3AG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 474749
WELL
Address: ARNOLD MEDICAL CENTRE, 204 ST. ANNES ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 2EF
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 341752
SALRAM LTD
Address: 343 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 1DS
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 341546
CROSSLEY F (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 273-275 LYTHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 1DP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01253 342139
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Blackpool South Station is 0.44 miles away.
Address: Blackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
Blackpool South is situated on the Blackpool Branch Lines and is managed by Northern.
Blackpool South Station is an unstaffed station.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Station is 0.80 miles away.
Address: Blackpool Pleasure Beach station, Burlington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1NY
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is situated on the Blackpool Branch Lines and is managed by Northern.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Station is an unstaffed station.