marketcodeAsking rent
£672 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
403 lets
Postcode district
FY1 rental market
Asking rent £672 a month · Gross yield 7.8% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is FY1?
- Buildings
- 14,406
- Mixed-use buildings
- 7.3%
- HMO-shaped units
- 65%
What does FY1 earn?
FY1: asking rent £672 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 403 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
7.8% 12 months to Aug 2026
686 lets
+0.8% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
195 on 20 Sep 2026
How does FY1 vary by home size?
Asking rent in FY1 runs from £516 a month for 1 bedroom to £891 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £516 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -0.7% on the previous 12 months | 279 |
| 2 bedrooms | £702 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +4.2% on the previous 12 months | 182 |
| 3 bedrooms | £891 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +4.6% on the previous 12 months | 122 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns FY1?
Corporate landlords hold 84% of the 2,831 units in FY1 whose freeholder is classified; 90% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords84% of classified · 2,364 units
- Housing associations8.0% of classified · 227 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)7.5% of classified · 213 units
- RMC0.9% of classified · 26 units
- Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does FY1 rank?
FY1 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in Blackpool for asking rent, at £672 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Blackpool
FY1 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in Blackpool for asking rent, at £672 a month.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Blackpool
FY1 ranks 1st of 4 postcode districts in Blackpool for gross yield, asking basis, at 7.8%.
Where next from FY1?
Questions about FY1
- What is the average rent in FY1?
- Homes to let in FY1 asked a median £672 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 403 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in FY1?
- 7.8% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 686 lets. +0.8% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about FY1
- Properties in FY1Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in FY1Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in FY1Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in FY1What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in FY1What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in FY1Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in FY1What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in FY1Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 403 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 686 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 20 Sep 2026 | 20 Sep 2026 | — |