What is the council tax band for 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG?

2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG in?

2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (95% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG?

The closest primary school to 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG is Thames Primary Academy (50m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (323m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Watson Road, FY4 1EG is Watson Road, 170m away. The nearest tram option is Pleasure Beach (Blackpool Tramway), 427m away.

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2a, Watson Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EG

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 2a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2a is a property in Blackpool (FY4 1EG). It has council tax band A.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Watson Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 2a, Watson Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EG. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1EG: £262,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY4 1EG

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

1 Albany Avenue

FY4 1PN

£148k

1 Alderley Avenue

FY4 1QG

£180k

1 Allandale

FY4 1RH

2 bed

£238k

1 Arlington Avenue

FY4 1EL

4 bed1 bath

1 Babbacombe Avenue

FY4 1LX

1 Bentinck Avenue

FY4 1SB

£219k

1 Blesma Court, Lytham Road

FY4 1TD

£309k

1 Boscombe Road

FY4 1LW

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackpool district page.

Full Blackpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Watson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thames Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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