Poulton-le-Fylde

10°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 11° / 7° · 23% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:16Sunset 16:34

9h 19m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Blackpool Marton, United Kingdom

• 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

66 reported · August 2026▼ 3% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences24
• Anti-social behaviour14
• Other theft7
• Public order5

1 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Hardhorn with High Cross · Lancashire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

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)

203 food businesses within 2 miles

• 167 rated 4–5 ★ (132 top)
• 7 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Poulton-le-Fylde (1.7 km)
• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£230,340 average▲ 0.9% YoY

Across Fylde · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£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

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

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

• Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (10.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (10.3 km)

10 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

32 charging locations within ~8 km

• 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 60 kW
• Nearest: Wheatsheaf Way Car Park, Poulton-le-Fylde 3 (1.5 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Gyms1
• Sports pitches12
• Playgrounds8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• 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
• Fylde’s Community Sports Heroes Shortlisted for 2026 Awards· 22 Oct 2026

Source: Fylde Council

81,374 residents in Fylde · 491/km²

• Under 16: 15%
• 16–64: 57%
• 65+: 28%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• 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

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

£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

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)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Fylde

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

• Not in the Green Belt
• 12 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

108 applications decided

97.2% granted · 105 granted, 3 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Conservative majority

• Lab 2
• Con 22
• LD 2
• Oth 11

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens2
• Restaurants & cafés15

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,070 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

159 jobs advertised · £37,106 avg

e.g. Domiciliary care worker - Part time, Community care worker - Full time, Community care assistant - Full time

Source: Adzuna

£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

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

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

• 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

3 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in FY6

• The Over-Wyre Med.Ctr.
• Lockwood Gp Surgery
• Queensway Medical Centre

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

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

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  Baines School · 0.7 km

  Baines School is a secondary school in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England. It was founded through the will of James Baines in 1717 and is a former grammar school.

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  The White House, Poulton-le-Fylde · 1.5 km

  The White House is a historic building in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. It has been designated a Grade II listed building by Historic England. The property is located in Queen's Square, arou…

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  Jean Stansfield Memorial Park · 1.5 km

  Jean Stansfield Memorial Park is an urban children's park in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde. It is located on Station Road, at its junction with Vicarage Road, one of the main roads leading to and from th…

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  The Bull, Poulton-le-Fylde · 1.6 km

  The Bull is a public house on Blackpool Old Road in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. The original pub, named The Black Bull Inn, was built in the 19th century and gave its name to the street on…

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  Market Cross, Poulton-le-Fylde · 1.6 km

  Poulton-le-Fylde Market Cross, in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, was likely erected in the 17th century. Standing at the southern end of Market Place, it is a Grade II listed structure.

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  Hodgson Academy · 1.6 km

  Hodgson Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Poulton-le-Fylde in the English county of Lancashire.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)