The Esplanade, Knott End On Sea, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 0AD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY6 0AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	51.3%	0.2%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	48.9%	48.8%	-0.1%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21%	22.2%	1.2%	37.9%	-15.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.1%	34.8%	-5.3%	44.2%	-9.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	13.2%	24.7%	11.5%	9.1%	15.6%
Widowed	22.8%	17.7%	-5.1%	6.1%	11.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (53.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	21.8%	19.9%	-1.9%	48.4%	-28.5%
Good health	27.6%	33.5%	5.9%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	29.9%	31.1%	1.2%	12.7%	18.4%
Bad health	15.5%	8.1%	-7.4%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	5.2%	7.5%	2.3%	1.2%	6.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around FY6 0AD this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.7%	30.6%	-16.1%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	10.6%	-2.0%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	13.1%	4.7%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	7.2%	12.5%	5.3%	5.3%	7.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	7.5%	-0.3%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	12%	18.8%	6.8%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	5.4%	6.9%	1.5%	2.8%	4.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.3%	96.3%	-2.0%	81.4%	14.9%
Other	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.3%	93.1%	-5.2%	83.2%	9.9%
European Union	1.1%	6.9%	5.8%	6.1%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	93.1%	-3.5%	83.2%	9.9%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.6%	4.4%	3.8%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.7%	-2.3%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
No passport held	20%	13.5%	6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35%	37.2%	-2.2%
Christian	59.4%	46.2%	13.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is The Esplanade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Esplanade was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.9% lower than the Hambleton & Stalmine average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Esplanade has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine and the 167th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in FY6 0AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Esplanade are based on 130 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wyre.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Esplanade, Knott End On Sea, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 0AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY6 0AD

Average Price
£143,841

Semi-Detached
£217,677

Terraced
£312,375

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,120

Other
£2,670

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Esplanade

Average Price
£143,102

Semi-Detached
£249,147

Terraced
£295,132

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£112,973

Other
£115,955

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The EsplanadeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Old Fairways House, 35A The Esplanade, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-06-13	£137,101
Flat 6 Addison Court The Esplanade, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2025-03-05	£136,760
Morecambe View, 13 The Esplanade, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£178,000	2024-11-01	£180,153
Flat 6 The Fairways, 35 The Esplanade, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-09-27	£77,382
Flat 9 Addison Court The Esplanade, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-04-03	£117,882

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for FY6 0AD

Employment

FY6 0AD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in FY6 0AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 60% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	95
Full-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Self-Employed	10
Part-Time Employee	8
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Looking after home or family	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Construction	2
Other	2
Education	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood London Street , FY7 6EU	3out of 4	1,597 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Chaucer Road , FY7 6QN	3out of 4	2,006 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Mill Street , Preesall FY6 0NN	3out of 4	2,431 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Pilling Lane , Preesall FY6 0HH	3out of 4	2,722 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Primary School Manor Road , FY7 7LL	4out of 4	2,815 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Cartgate , Preesall FY6 0NP	3out of 4	2,617 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE	2out of 4	3,640 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY	3out of 4	4,321 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springfield House Wheel Lane , Pilling PR3 6HL	- not rated	5,063 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW	- not rated	5,435 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kat's Kitchen	Knott End Working Mens Club, 27 Salisbury Avenue	115 yd
Knott End Cafe And Ramsey's Icecream	3 Ramsay Court, Knott End-On-Sea	371 yd
Amy's Kitchen	Adj One Ash, Lancaster Road	387 yd
DAWN'S TEA ROOMS LTD	16 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea	471 yd
Knott End Golf Club Ltd	Wyre Side, Knott End-On-Sea	614 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Knott End Working Mens Club (Wet Sales Only)	27 Salisbury Avenue, Knott End-On-Sea		122 yd
THE SQUASH	Knott End Squash Club, Lancaster Road		387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Knott End Chippy	3 Wyre View, Knott End-On-Sea	218 yd
Zeera Indian Takeaway	4 Barton Square, Knott End-on-sea	233 yd
Carlito's	52 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea	287 yd
Halfway House	Knott End Golf Club Ltd, Wyre Side	614 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Knott End Golf Club WYRE SIDE	golf	448 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	35.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	35.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	35.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.