Wayside is in Knott End On Sea, Poulton-Le-Fylde and in Wyre district. FY6 0DD is located in the Preesall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wayside, Knott End On Sea, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 0DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY6 0FG, FY6 0AB, FY6 0BU, FY6 0FL, FY6 0BE, FY6 0BD, FY6 0BF, FY6 0BX, FY6 0BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY6 0DD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 50% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 43.5% | 50% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 9.4% | 21.8% | 12.4% | 37.9% | -16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 50.2% | -9.4% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.4% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 17.8% | 15.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
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 (62.9%) 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% | 22.6% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -25.8% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 40.3% | 11.6% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 28.2% | 25.2% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 16.7% | 8% | -8.7% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
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 0DD this area, 31.3% 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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.6% | 31.3% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 7.1% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 11.8% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 12.3% | 7.6% | 5.3% | 7.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 12.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 19.9% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.2% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 95.4% | 97.3% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 97.3% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.2% | 13.5% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 74.9% | 46.2% | 28.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wayside was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% higher than the Hambleton & Stalmine average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Wayside has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine and the 191st lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wayside, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2021-08-27 | £189,730 |
| 8 Wayside, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2021-02-12 | £255,677 |
| 2 Wayside, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2020-09-01 | £197,791 |
| 5 Wayside, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2017-03-22 | £198,029 |
| 8 Wayside, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2015-05-26 | £252,778 |
FY6 0DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 0DD 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%.
| Retired | 127 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| 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 | 1,323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Chaucer Road , FY7 6QN | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Primary School Manor Road , FY7 7LL | 4out of 4 | 2,541 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Mill Street , Preesall FY6 0NN | 3out of 4 | 2,631 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Poulton Road , FY7 7JY | 2out of 4 | 2,859 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,805 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE | 2out of 4 | 3,382 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 4,086 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW | - not rated | 5,206 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield House Wheel Lane , Pilling PR3 6HL | - not rated | 5,337 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knott End Cafe And Ramsey's Icecream | 3 Ramsay Court, Knott End-On-Sea | 115 yd | |
| Kat's Kitchen | Knott End Working Mens Club, 27 Salisbury Avenue | 362 yd | |
| Knott End Golf Club Ltd | Wyre Side, Knott End-On-Sea | 423 yd | |
| Amy's Kitchen | Adj One Ash, Lancaster Road | 652 yd | |
| DAWN'S TEA ROOMS LTD | 16 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knott End Working Mens Club (Wet Sales Only) | 27 Salisbury Avenue, Knott End-On-Sea | 355 yd | |
| THE SQUASH | Knott End Squash Club, Lancaster Road | 652 yd | |
| The Steamer | 1 - 2 Queens Terrace, Fleetwood | 828 yd | |
| Fleetwood Bowling Club Ltd | Fleetwood Bowling Club, Upper Lune Street | 925 yd | |
| Kings Own Comrades Club | 40 Adelaide Street, Fleetwood | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway House | Knott End Golf Club Ltd, Wyre Side | 423 yd | |
| Knott End Chippy | 3 Wyre View, Knott End-On-Sea | 491 yd | |
| Zeera Indian Takeaway | 4 Barton Square, Knott End-on-sea | 504 yd | |
| Carlito's | 52 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea | 556 yd | |
| Urban Eats Fleetwood | Stall 301, Fleetwood Market | 945 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knott End Golf Club WYRE SIDE | golf | 191 yd |
| Fleetwood Bowling Club (Closed) Upper Lune Street | 884 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.