North East Centre

Blackpool · North West · population 7,119 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

0Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,846 of 6,856 in England
  • #929 of 932 in North West
  • #17 of 19 in Blackpool
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,101
Median age (est.)36
Density8,153per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above18%
No car or van54%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 13%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 16%Mortgage/shared: 17%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 42%
Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 17%Social rent 25%Private rent 42%

Households

One person: 43%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 18%Other: 11%
One person 43%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 18%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Caring & leisure 20% · Skilled trades 10%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Caring & leisure20%
Skilled trades10%
Sales & customer service10%
Process & plant10%
Professional9%
Administrative8%
Associate professional7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 92%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 92%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 49% · Christian 42% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

North East Centre is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,846 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #17 of 19 in Blackpool. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (63) but weak on Employment (0). Typical homes here sold for about £82,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 68 sales), 40% below the wider Blackpool median of £137,500. Typical household take-home income is around £23,986 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 180 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 0 · #6,826
Employment 0 · #6,846
Education 1 · #6,785
Health 0 · #6,846
Crime 0 · #6,846
Housing & access 63 · #2,548
Living environment 8 · #6,312

House prices ?

£82,500median (12m) · -4.6% yr · n=68
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£82,50068-4.6%+6.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Terraced£82,00055-2.3%+14.8%
Flat£66,5009+10.8%-16.9%
This area£82,500
Blackpool£137,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£23,986±£3,579 · #6,841 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£20,939
Price-to-income ?3.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

180 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,279 offences
Blackpool146
North West82
England83

Rank #6,096 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences690
Theft150
Burglary45
Vehicle crime53
Criminal damage & arson130
Public order & weapons119
Drugs39
Robbery14
Other39

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 485 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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