Victoria

Blackpool · North West · population 8,012 · 5 LSOAs

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

4Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,599 of 6,856 in England
  • #849 of 932 in North West
  • #13 of 19 in Blackpool
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,000
Median age (est.)39
Density6,811per km²
No qualifications27%
Degree or above19%
No car or van37%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 40%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 6%Private rent 40%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 18%Lone parent: 19%Other: 14%
One person 35%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 18%Lone parent 19%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 18% · Elementary 15% · Sales & customer service 12%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure18%
Elementary15%
Sales & customer service12%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative10%
Process & plant9%
Professional9%
Associate professional9%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 46% · Christian 45% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 7%

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

Victoria is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,599 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #13 of 19 in Blackpool. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (81) but weak on Health (1). Typical homes here, about £115,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 39% in five years (from 105 sales), 16% below the wider Blackpool median of £137,500. Typical household take-home income is around £27,866 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 8 · #6,312
Employment 5 · #6,503
Education 4 · #6,551
Health 1 · #6,771
Crime 4 · #6,565
Housing & access 81 · #1,321
Living environment 4 · #6,586

House prices ?

£115,000median (12m) · +8.0% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£115,000105+8.0%+39.4%
Detached£147,0005
Semi-detached£127,47540+3.6%+34.2%
Terraced£103,00057-1.0%+30.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£115,000
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)£27,866±£3,894 · #6,695 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,246
Price-to-income ?4.1×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 ?

12Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

112 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 901 offences
Blackpool146
North West82
England83

Rank #5,284 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences503
Theft118
Burglary35
Vehicle crime37
Criminal damage & arson79
Public order & weapons61
Drugs27
Robbery7
Other34

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 277 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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