Market Street is in Hambleton, Poulton-Le-Fylde and in Wyre district. FY6 9AS is located in the Hambleton & Stalmine 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 Market Street, Hambleton, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 9AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY6 9AE, FY6 9ES, FY6 9AP, FY6 9AF, FY6 9AY, FY6 9BQ, FY6 9EY, FY6 9AU, FY6 9BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY6 9AS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 52.8% | 48.4% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 47.2% | 51.6% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 24.6% | 30% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 48.2% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 9.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 52.2% | 55.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 7.2% |
| Good health | 29% | 24.7% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -8.9% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 27.3% | 21.1% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 8.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 15% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 17.7% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 28.6% | -1.8% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 96.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 96.7% | 96.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 67.4% | 46.2% | 21.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Street was 71.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% higher than the Hambleton & Stalmine average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine and the 155th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Lawns Market Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-06-30 | £416,649 |
| Village Farm Market Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2021-11-01 | £659,155 |
| Underbank Market Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2021-09-24 | £544,928 |
| Rose Bank Market Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2021-09-10 | £533,333 |
| 2 East View Market Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-03-26 | £239,578 |
FY6 9AS 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.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambleton Primary Academy Church Lane , Hambleton FY6 9BZ | 4out of 4 | 518 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanah Primary School Lambs Road , FY5 5JR | 3out of 4 | 2,761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalmine Primary School Mill Lane , Stalmine FY6 0LR | 3out of 4 | 2,880 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Station Road , FY5 5HY | 3out of 4 | 3,272 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 4out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG | 3out of 4 | 3,561 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodgson Academy Moorland Road , FY6 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,957 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Cartgate , Preesall FY6 0NP | 3out of 4 | 4,882 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 3out of 4 | 3,340 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 3,780 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 3,819 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| McKee College House 73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 4,059 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyre Cafe | Unit C2, Bank View Industrial Estate | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hambleton Sports And Social Club | 29 Church Lane, Hambleton | 247 yd | |
| Shovels Inn | Green Meadow Lane, Hambleton | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyre Pizza And Kebab House | Unit C, Bank View Industrial Estate | 723 yd | |
| Sylvias Fish And Chips | Unit A, Bank View Industrial Estate | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hambleton Primary Academy CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 399 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.