How Much Do You Need to Retire in Blackpool?
Blackpool offers a 7% below average cost of living compared to the UK average. With average house prices at £135,792 and annual living costs of £35,340, here's what you need to know about retiring comfortably in Blackpool.
About Retirement Planning in Blackpool
Blackpool has an average house price of £135,792, which is 54% lower than the UK average of £295,000 (ONS UK House Price Index, March 2026).
Annual living costs in Blackpool are estimated at £35,340, below the UK average of £38,000, reflecting the more affordable cost of living in North West.
Blackpool is among the more affordable local authority areas in the UK for property, with average prices under £150,000.
Data sources: ONS UK House Price Index, ONS Family Spending Survey, Land Registry.
Your Blackpool Retirement Number
per year
£12,548
£12,548/yr at age 67
£22,792
Annual costs − State Pension
£569,800
25× gap (4% rule)
This does not include your primary residence
Based on 4% withdrawal rate · Blackpool cost of living data · UK State Pension 2026/27
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