Holts Lane is in Poulton-Le-Fylde and in Wyre district. FY6 8HP is located in the Hardhorn with High Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holts Lane, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 8HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY6 8HW, FY6 8HS, FY6 8HT, FY6 8JL, FY6 8HN, FY6 8BU, FY6 8HU, FY6 8JW, FY6 8HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY6 8HP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 54.5% | 49.8% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 45.5% | 50.2% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of FY6 8HP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.4% | 22.5% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.2% | 52% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 11.5% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 12% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.6% | 32.1% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -16.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 41.1% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 17.7% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 7.7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 24.5% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 15.1% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 8.9% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 8.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 25% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 100% | 98.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 99.5% | 96.7% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 96.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 73.2% | 46.2% | 27.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holts Lane was 58.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.4% lower than the Breck average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holts Lane has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck and the 184th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2019-06-28 | £152,726 |
| 61 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £108,500 | 2018-08-31 | £142,668 |
| 65 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2018-03-29 | £163,414 |
| 67 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2018-03-16 | £152,786 |
| 75 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2017-10-20 | £125,947 |
FY6 8HP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 8HP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School Carr Head Lane , FY6 8JB | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Hardhorn Road , FY6 7SR | 4out of 4 | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Breck Road , FY6 7HT | 4out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Bispham Road , Carleton FY6 7PE | 3out of 4 | 2,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodgson Academy Moorland Road , FY6 7EU | 4out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baines School Highcross Road , FY6 8BE | 2out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 3out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG | 3out of 4 | 3,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road , FY3 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 2,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College Ashfield Road , Bispham FY2 0HB | - not rated | 3,912 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | 3out of 4 | 4,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKee College House 73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Highfurlong School Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 4out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 5,068 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 5,108 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLASDON UK LTD | Staff Canteen, Clarke Street | 328 yd | |
| CRUMPET | Crumpet, Clarke Street | 328 yd | |
| Thingamajigz | Unit 5-6, Millennium Court | 505 yd | |
| Fortitude Fitness | Unit Y3, Beacon Road | 531 yd | |
| Agora | 10 Queens Square, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fylde Cricket Club | Moorland Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 990 yd | |
| J D WETHERSPOON PLC (Poulton Elk) | 22 Hardhorn Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | 30 Holts Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 227 yd | |
| Subway | 100B Garstang Road East, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 429 yd | |
| Delicious Chinese Takeaway | 11 Lower Green, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 667 yd | |
| Wok Wow | 10 Chapel Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 1,047 yd | |
| Edwins | 1 Queens Square, Poulton-le-fylde | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL | Lidl, Clarke Street | 331 yd | |
| TESCO | 100A Garstang Road East, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gymetc. (Poulton Le Fylde) PREMIER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 281 yd |
| Carr Head Primary School CARR HEAD LANE | grass pitches | 548 yd |
| Hodgson Academy MOORLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde St Chads C Of E Primary School HARDHORN ROAD | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Fylde Cricket Club MOORLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,015 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% |
| Median download speed | 36.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.