Little Singleton
Little Singleton is a village in Lancashire, England, with a population of around 200. There are around 1 supermarkets and 2 restaurants and cafés, 4 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 2.6 km away. There were around 9 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Little Singleton area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Fylde area is less deprived than the average in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 81,374 residents at roughly 491 people per km².
- Council
- Fylde
- County
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 71st of 294 English council areas — better than 76% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
7°CClear
- Today: 11° / 7° · 26% rain
- Tomorrow: 12° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:15Sunset 16:34
9h 19m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
22US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Blackpool Marton, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 5.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 4.0% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
13 reported · August 2026▼ 24% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences4
- Other theft3
- Anti-social behaviour2
- Criminal damage & arson2
Neighbourhood team: Rural North Fylde · Lancashire
Local policing priorities
- Anti-social Behaviour, SFSS (Shoplifting), Road safety
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
161 reported road collisions (2025)
51 killed or seriously injured · 238 casualties · 19.8 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
125 food businesses within 2 miles
- 97 rated 4–5 ★ (72 top)
- 5 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Poulton-le-Fylde (2.6 km)
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Poulton-Le-Fylde (2.7 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£230,340 average▲ 0.9% YoY
Across Fylde · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£870 average monthly rent▲ 5.3% YoY
- 1 bed £611
- 2 bed £787
- 3 bed £945
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
Affordability
5.4× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 5.4 times median annual pay (5.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Property sales
1,360 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (11.5 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (11.5 km)
10 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
29 charging locations within ~8 km
- 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 60 kW
- Nearest: Wyre Civic Centre Car Park, Poulton Le Fylde 3 (2.7 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Sports pitches4
- Playgrounds2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local news
- Fylde Girls Tee Off in Area’s First-Ever GolfSixes Mini League· 3 Nov 2026
- River Ribble Ramblers Raise Over £700 for BBC Children in Need· 2 Nov 2026
- Government Confirms Timetable for Local Government Reorganisation Review in Lancashire· 29 Oct 2026
- Council Rules Out Legal Challenge to Morgan and Morecambe Wind Farm Decision· 26 Oct 2026
- Save the Date: St Annes International Kite Festival Soars Back for 2027· 26 Oct 2026
Source: Fylde Council
Population
81,374 residents in Fylde · 491/km²
- Under 16: 15%
- 16–64: 57%
- 65+: 28%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,989
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,582
- Net moves+1,407
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 188 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
4% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Council tax
£2,484 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (23% of 41,660)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
37 schools · 9,381 pupils
25 primary · 3 secondary · 9 other
Ofsted: 8 of 10 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (80%)
29 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Carr Hill High SchoolRequires improvement
- Lytham St Annes High School
- St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Fylde
Care & health services
1,255 CQC-registered services
- Care homes424
- GP practices184
- Dentists248
- Homecare agencies288
- Hospitals & hospices38
CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 9 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Lancashire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 7 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
108 applications decided
97.2% granted · 105 granted, 3 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Your MP
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative
Fylde
Recent votes:
- NoWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
- NoDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Conservative majority
- Lab 2
- Con 22
- LD 2
- Oth 11
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools2
- Supermarkets1
- Restaurants & cafés2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,070 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Local economy
£839 median full-time weekly pay
2.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£28,058 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
40% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 46,631 certificates
10.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
65% low-carbon electricity
Nuclear 44% · Gas 24% · Wind 20% · Imports 10%
97 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity
Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.9 yrs women · 78.3 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Lancashire): 60.3 women · 59.3 men
67% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.8
- Feeling worthwhile7.8
- Happiness yesterday7.6
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.5
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
3 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in FY6
- The Over-Wyre Med.Ctr.
- Lockwood Gp Surgery
- Queensway Medical Centre
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Fylde:
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases541 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth236 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK221 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills180 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately171 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
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Singleton, Lancashire · 1.2 kmSingleton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is situated on the coastal plain called the Fylde. It is located south-east of Poulton-le-Fylde, and at the 2001 census had a population of 877, incre…
Mains Hall · 1.3 kmMains Hall is a historic building on Mains Lane in Singleton, Lancashire, England. It is Grade II listed, dating to the 16th century. A manor house, from the 11th century, is believed to have once stood on the site.
St Anne's Church, Singleton · 1.3 kmSt Anne's Church is an active Anglican parish church located on Church Road in Singleton, Lancashire, England. It is in the deanery of Poulton, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the Diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice…
Shard Bridge · 1.9 kmShard Bridge is a bridge in Lancashire, England. It spans the River Wyre, connecting Singleton, on the southern side of the river, to Hambleton on its northern side, carrying both automotive and pedestrian traffic of…
Shard Riverside Inn · 1.9 kmShard Riverside Inn is a public house and boutique hotel in the English village of Hambleton, Lancashire. Dating to 1766, it stands on the northern banks of the River Wyre, about 600 feet (180 m) east of Shard Bridge,…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Singleton?
- Little Singleton is a town in Lancashire, England, in the Fylde local authority.
- How deprived is Little Singleton?
- The Fylde local authority, which includes Little Singleton, is less deprived than the average in England on the IoD2025.