Warbreck is a primarily residential area in the northern part of the seaside town of Blackpool, a short distance from the promenade and town centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by post‑war suburban streets, a mix of council and private housing, small shopping parades and local green spaces that serve everyday needs.
Developed as part of Blackpool’s 20th‑century expansion, Warbreck has a strong local identity with schools, community centres and active neighbourhood groups. Like much of north Blackpool it has faced economic challenges and attracted regeneration programmes, but residents benefit from easy access to the wider amenities, employment and tourist economy of the town.
Postcode districts covering Warbreck
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 14.8 miles23.7 km
- Blackburn 23.6 miles38 km
- Blackpool 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Southport 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Morecambe 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Lancaster 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Barrow-in-Furness 21 miles33.8 km
- Lytham St. Anne's 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Skelmersdale 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Leyland 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Chorley 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Maghull 23.1 miles37.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Greenlands Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Claremont Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Bispham Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Layton Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Brunswick Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ingthorpe Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Talbot Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Blackpool Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Tithebarn Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Norbreck Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Carleton Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Tyldesley Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Warbreck
FY2 9TY, FY2 9RZ, FY2 9RU, FY2 9PF, FY2 9SS, FY2 9PT, FY2 9NU, FY2 9NY, FY2 9PP … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 35.8 miles57.6 km
- Manchester Airport 46.1 miles74.2 km
- Layton Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Blackpool North Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
Hotels in Warbreck Ad
- The Fossil Tree Hotel 4
- The Inglewood Hotel *Adults Only* 4
- Hotel Sheraton 3
- The New Guilderoy Hotel 2
- Collingwood Hotel 4
- Lily Hotel
- The Maples Hotel 3
- Cliffs Hotel 3
- The Doric Hotel 3
- Oban House Hotel 3
Schools in Warbreck
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bloomfield Road Stadium 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Highbury Stadium Stadium 5.6 miles8.9 km
- St Anne's Beach Beach 6.2 miles10 km
- Claughton Estate 13.7 miles22 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Haig Avenue Stadium 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Deepdale Stadium 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Lancaster University University 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Old Wood Forest 16.7 miles26.9 km