161, Reads Avenue
161, Reads Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,506 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 154 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool has an estimated sale value of £161,981 and an estimated rental value of £817 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 lies within the FY1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool would be worth £170,080, with a potential rental value of £857 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £150,642, with a rental value of £759 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool has fallen by £854 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £21 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.0%.
Plot Size
161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool occupies a 154 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Energy Efficiency
161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Dec 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool last changed hands on 10th April 2019, selling for £80,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 0.5% since April 2019.
- Sold Apr 2019£80,000
- Sold Dec 1999£48,000
- Sold Mar 1996£50,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 360 metres of 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 136, Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4JJ, a freehold house, sold at £155,000 on the 27th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in FY1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool as the 43rd largest and the 52nd most expensive of the 311 addresses on Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1.
Against the FY1 postcode district average, it is £62k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
- 600mBlackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
- 700mDevonshire Primary Academy
- 1.7kmSt Mary's Catholic Academy
- 2.2kmSouth Shore Academy
- 2.5kmSt George's School A Church of England Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Blackpool North station is the nearest stop to 161, Reads Avenue, Blackpool at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmBlackpool North
- 2.0kmBlackpool South
- 2.3kmLayton (Lancs)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
