Poulton Road is in Fleetwood and in Wyre district. FY7 7AP is located in the Mount electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poulton Road, Fleetwood, FY7 7AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY7 7AG, FY7 7AF, FY7 7AQ, FY7 7AD, FY7 7AW, FY7 7AR, FY7 7AE, FY7 7AJ, FY7 7AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY7 7AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.9% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.1% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 21.2% | 24% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.6% | 45.1% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 16.8% | 14.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 15.8% | 14.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.2%) 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 | 28.2% | 34.3% | 6.1% | 48.4% | -14.1% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 29.9% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 32% | 23% | -9.0% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 FY7 7AP this area, 37.4% 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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.7% | 37.4% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 16.1% | 5.2% | 9.6% | 6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 5.2% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 12.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 18.4% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.9% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
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% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| White | 100% | 98.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 96.6% | 92.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.2% | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 62.6% | 46.2% | 16.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poulton Road was 14.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.8% lower than the Mount average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poulton Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount and the 30th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 161 - 163 Poulton Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2024-03-26 | £46,550 |
| Flat 2 161 - 163 Poulton Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2022-12-21 | £43,635 |
| 157 Poulton Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2022-12-01 | £89,262 |
| Garage, 135 Poulton Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £2,501 | 2022-07-27 | £2,483 |
| 135B Poulton Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £4,000 | 2022-06-10 | £4,037 |
FY7 7AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 FY7 7AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Primary School Manor Road , FY7 7LL | 4out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Chaucer Road , FY7 6QN | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Poulton Road , FY7 7JY | 2out of 4 | 665 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood London Street , FY7 6EU | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School Northfleet Avenue , FY7 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE | 2out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 2,197 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Cartgate , Preesall FY6 0NP | 3out of 4 | 4,426 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 | 3,310 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 4,944 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 4,993 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLEETWOOD CONSERVATIVE CLUB | 17 Lowther Road, Fleetwood | 149 yd | |
| One More Oriental Bistro | 198 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 482 yd | |
| Scarletts | 196 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 482 yd | |
| Seitan Hustle | 208 - 210 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 482 yd | |
| Get Your Game On | 189 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Gardens Hotel | Poulton Road, Fleetwood | 284 yd | |
| West End Social Club | Shakespeare Road, Fleetwood | 321 yd | |
| HIGHBURY SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB | Highbury Avenue, Fleetwood | 507 yd | |
| The Beer Shed #1 | 20 Poulton Street, Fleetwood | 568 yd | |
| ROYAL OAK HOTEL | 171 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chips | 126 Poulton Road, Fleetwood | 103 yd | |
| 88 Noodle Bar | 8 Darbishire Road, Fleetwood | 229 yd | |
| PISCES | 92 Poulton Road, Fleetwood | 284 yd | |
| Shakies Chippy | 21 Shakespeare Road, Fleetwood | 424 yd | |
| The Kebab House | 21 Poulton Street, Fleetwood | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Poulton Road, Fleetwood | 446 yd | |
| Asda | 190 - 244 Dock Street, Fleetwood | 621 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Affinity Lancashire, Anchorage Road | 791 yd | |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS LTD | 95 - 101 Lord Street, Fleetwood | 793 yd | |
| TESCO | Hatfield Avenue, Fleetwood | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Baptist Church POULTON ROAD | 157 yd | |
| Memorial Park (Fleetwood Town Fc Juniors) PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 268 yd |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School CHAUCER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 416 yd |
| Elite Muscle And Fitness Fleetwood (Closed) COPSE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| Fleetwood Town (Highbury Stadium) HIGHBURY STADIUM HIGHBURY STADIUM PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Fleetwood Health & Fitness Centre THE ESPLANADE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 996 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 | 69 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.