Is Johnson Road in Blackpool a nice place to live?

Johnson Road is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Johnson Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Johnson Road is located in the Hawes Side ward of the Blackpool district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.803634, -3.023961
Grid Ref SD326346
Suburb Great Marton
Constituency Blackpool South
Postcodes FY4 4DD

House Prices

The average house price in Johnson Road is 68.12% lower than the rest of Blackpool. The last sale we have on record is 5 Johnson Road, that sold for £97,000. The average house price in Blackpool is £153,750 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Johnson Road

Date No. Type Price
15/07/2022 5 Terrace £97,000
23/05/2022 20 Terrace £71,000
29/11/2021 22 Terrace £97,250
26/11/2021 14 Terrace £90,000
12/11/2021 25 Terrace £102,000
08/07/2021 18 Terrace £77,500
18/06/2021 1 Terrace £94,000
23/03/2020 27 Semi £90,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Johnson Road, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Johnson Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Johnson Road and compared that to the average for the Hawes Side ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Johnson Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hawes Side ward

Social economic statistics for Johnson Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Johnson Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Johnson Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Johnson Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Johnson Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Johnson Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Johnson Road are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Johnson Road are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Johnson Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Johnson Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Johnson Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Johnson Road.

Unemployment in Johnson Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.39% of Johnson Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Johnson Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Johnson Road. The proportion of retirees on Johnson Road is 1.06% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.54% of Johnson Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Johnson Road

The proportion of home owners on Johnson Road is 2.12% higher than the national average of 62%. 35.11% of properties in Johnson Road are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
64.12% of residents of Johnson Road own their home

Country of Birth of Johnson Road residents

The proportion if Johnson Road residents born in the UK is 13.06% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.29% of Johnson Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.71% of Johnson Road residents were born in the UK

Johnson Road Summary

Johnson Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Johnson Road maybe difficult.

Johnson Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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