Anchorsholme
Strong on transport, with schools to consider
Anchorsholme at a glance
- House prices
- £160,000
- Lower prices8th percentile
- Schools
- 19th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 89th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 54.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle63rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 89.3% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land98th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Anchorsholme a good place to live?
Anchorsholme may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Blackpool below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Anchorsholme
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 54.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 63rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Anchorsholme
House prices
- Median sale price
- £160,000
- Percentile
- 8th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 90 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Anchorsholme
Schools
19th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Anchorsholme
Flood risk
89.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 87.8% of the area. That is the 98th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Anchorsholme
Transport
89th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Anchorsholme a good place to live?
Anchorsholme may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Anchorsholme safe?
Anchorsholme ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Anchorsholme?
The median sale price was £160,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 8th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Anchorsholme?
Schools rank in the 19th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Anchorsholme?
Nearby public profiles include Squires Gate in Blackpool and Waterloo in Blackpool.
