About Blackpool

Blackpool is a coastal village located in Pembrokeshire, within the country of Wales. Situated along the western coast, it offers views of the Irish Sea and is known for its sandy beach and promenade. The village has a small community with local amenities including a shop, pub, and a few holiday cottages. It is a popular destination for walkers and those seeking a quiet seaside retreat. The area is accessible via the A487 road, and the postcode SA67 covers the surrounding region. Blackpool is part of the wider Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, offering opportunities for coastal walks and exploring nearby natural attractions. The village maintains a relaxed atmosphere, with a mix of seasonal visitors and permanent residents.

School Ratings in Blackpool

Blackpool is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Blackpool

Property prices average £143K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blackpool

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Blackpool, with 298 incidents logged in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blackpool

Most properties in Blackpool can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 23,251 sales

Average Price £143K
£100 £6.75M
Detached £258K 2,186
Semi £146K 7,841
Terraced £102K 9,116
Flat £82K 2,016

Crime in Blackpool 1,870 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Blackpool is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

807 Violence & Sexual Offences
298 Anti-Social Behaviour
143 Public Order
139 Criminal Damage & Arson
131 Other Theft
73 Shoplifting
71 Vehicle Crime
59 Burglary
53 Drugs
30 Other Crime
23 Weapons
17 Robbery
13 Bicycle Theft
13 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Narberth Train Station 3.4 miles
Clunderwen Train Station 4.5 miles
Clarbeston Road Train Station 5 miles
Kilgetty Train Station 5.8 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 6.4 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Blackpool
Ward Claremont
Constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Parish Blackpool, unparished area
Region North West