# Reeds Rains Blackpool Highfield Road Local Area Guide ## Why move to Blackpool Highfield Road? Highfield Road sits in the South Shore area of Blackpool and is one of the town’s most established residential corridors. Located to the south of the town centre, the area combines strong transport links, everyday amenities and proximity to the seafront. South Shore has long been popular with families and commuters, offering a more residential feel while remaining well connected to central Blackpool and surrounding areas. This balance continues to support demand from a wide range of buyers. ![Blackpool area guide](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/uploads/branch/lag_image_lg_188_m.jpg?v=128828) ## Blackpool Highfield Road property market The property market around Highfield Road is varied and accessible. Homes include traditional terraced houses, semi-detached family homes and a mix of rental properties, reflecting the area’s long standing role as a residential hub. Streets surrounding Highfield Road are particularly popular with first time buyers and investors, while larger family homes can be found slightly further from the main road. Relative affordability compared to other parts of the Fylde Coast remains a key attraction. ![Reeds Rains for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/images/sign_for_sale.png) ## Average property price in Blackpool Highfield Road £189,498 +3.8% Last 5 years [Properties for sale in Blackpool Highfield Road](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/properties-for-sale) Based on the Land Registry data for properties sold within the postcodes that Reeds Rains Blackpool Highfield Road covers. ![Reeds Rains to let](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/images/sign_to_let.png) ## Average rental price in Blackpool Highfield Road £669pcm -4.3% Last 12 months +19.1% Last 5 years [Properties to rent in Blackpool Highfield Road](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/properties-to-rent) Based on the advertised rental prices for properties to rent by Reeds Rains Blackpool Highfield Road in the last 12 months from today's date. ## Transport links in Blackpool Highfield Road Highfield Road benefits from strong transport connectivity. Several rail stations are within easy reach, including Blackpool South, Squires Gate and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, offering services across the Fylde Coast and connections onward via Preston. Regular bus services operate along the road itself, linking South Shore with the town centre and neighbouring areas. Road access is straightforward, with routes connecting to the M55 for travel across Lancashire and beyond. ## Education in Blackpool The area is well served by a range of educational facilities. Highfield Road and the surrounding South Shore neighbourhood offer access to nursery, primary and secondary schools within walking distance or a short journey. The availability of local schooling remains a key factor for families choosing to live in this part of Blackpool, supported by wider education options across the town. ## Amenities and Leisure Residents around Highfield Road benefit from a wide range of everyday amenities. Shops, supermarkets, healthcare services and leisure facilities are located along the road and in nearby streets, reducing the need for longer journeys. The seafront is within easy reach, offering open space, walking routes and coastal views. Additional leisure, cultural and entertainment facilities are available in central Blackpool and South Shore. ## Local Character Highfield Road has a practical, well established character shaped by its role as a residential and commercial route through South Shore. The area combines long standing housing with active local businesses and services. A mix of permanent residents and those new to the area contributes to a lively but settled feel, while proximity to the coast continues to influence how the neighbourhood feels day to day. ## Who buys in Blackpool Highfield Road? Blackpool Highfield Road attracts a broad range of buyers. First time buyers are drawn by affordability and transport links, families value local schools and amenities, and investors recognise steady rental demand. Commuters working locally or travelling across the Fylde Coast also benefit from the area's connectivity. This varied appeal supports consistent activity within the local property market. ## Reeds Rains Blackpool Highfield Road's recently sold or let properties [ ![3 bedroom Mid Terrace House for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA260277/image/BLA260277_11/l.jpg?v=137426) Sold **Edgeway Road, Blackpool** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception - 3 Bedrooms - Lounge **£99,950 Asking price** ](/property/mid-terrace-house-for-sale-edgeway-road-blackpool-fy4-id-bla260277) [ ![1 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA250483/image/BLA250483_01/s.jpg?v=22063) Let **Talbot Road, Blackpool** **1** bedroom **1** bathroom **1** reception - One-bedroom flat in good condition - Separate kitchen and reception room **£550 pcm** ](/property/flat-to-rent-talbot-road-blackpool-fy1-id-bla250483) [ ![3 bedroom Semi Detached House for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA260137/image/BLA260137_01/s.jpg?v=27371) Sold **Sandridge Place, Blackpool** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom **2** receptions - 3 Bedrooms - Entrance Hall **£220,000 Asking price** ](/property/semi-detached-house-for-sale-sandridge-place-blackpool-fy4-id-bla260137) [ ![2 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA250551/image/BLA250551_06/s.jpg?v=14609) Let **Beach Road, Thornton-Cleveleys** **2** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception - Popular seaside Thornton-Cleveleys location - Close to promenade and beach **£650 pcm** ](/property/flat-to-rent-beach-road-thornton-cleveleys-fy5-id-bla250551) [ ![2 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA260430/image/BLA260430_01/s.jpg?v=21211) Let agreed **Mason Close, Freckleton** **2** bedrooms **1** bathroom - Over 45's Development - Rent includes water charges **£750 pcm** ](/property/flat-to-rent-mason-close-freckleton-pr4-id-bla260430) [ ![2 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-BLA260430/image/BLA260430_01/s.jpg?v=21211) Let agreed **Mason Close, Freckleton** **2** bedrooms **1** bathroom - Over 45's Development - Rent includes water charges **£750 pcm** ](/property/flat-to-rent-mason-close-freckleton-pr4-id-bla260430) ## Explore this branch - [About us](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road) - [Property for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/properties-for-sale) - [Property for rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/properties-to-rent) - [Contact us](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/contact-us) - [Our fees](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/fees) - [Reviews](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/reviews) - [Landlord services](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/landlord-services) - [Local area guide](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/blackpool-highfield-road/local-area-guide)