Riversgate, Fleetwood, FY7 7NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY7 7NZ is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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	52.3%	46.6%	-5.7%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	47.7%	53.4%	5.7%	49.0%	4.4%

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	29.1%	33.1%	4.0%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	44%	-3.1%	44.2%	-0.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	9.7%	12.1%	2.4%	9.1%	3.0%
Widowed	10.4%	7.7%	-2.7%	6.1%	1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.6%	49.5%	9.9%	48.4%	1.1%
Good health	36.3%	27.5%	-8.8%	33.6%	-6.1%
Fair health	17.1%	14.1%	-3.0%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	5.7%	7.3%	1.6%	4.0%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

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 16.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.9%	24.6%	-6.3%	18.2%	6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	13.3%	-1.8%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	13.3%	-2.5%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	7.6%	10.9%	3.3%	5.3%	5.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	19.4%	7.9%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	15.1%	16.5%	1.4%	33.8%	-17.3%
Other	4%	2%	-2.0%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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)
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
White	99.4%	94.3%	-5.1%	81.4%	12.9%
Roma	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	98.8%	95.8%	-3.0%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0%	1.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.6%	-4.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.2%	96.2%	-2.0%	83.2%	13.0%
10+ Years	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	9.8%	-6.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.2%	76.7%	4.5%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	17.6%	13.5%	4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	55%	46.2%	8.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Riversgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riversgate was 86.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.4% lower than the Mount average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Riversgate has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount and the 127th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in FY7 7NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Riversgate are based on 62 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 Riversgate, Fleetwood, FY7 7NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY7 7NZ

Average Price
£154,984

Semi-Detached
£159,823

Terraced
£128,549

Detached
£168,086

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,972

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riversgate

Average Price
£155,178

Semi-Detached
£159,047

Terraced
£145,974

Detached
£156,774

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,236

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RiversgateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Riversgate, Fleetwood, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£139,950	2024-10-24	£143,888
7 Riversgate, Fleetwood, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£192,000	2024-08-02	£202,310
27 Riversgate, Fleetwood, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-11-03	£146,866
31 Riversgate, Fleetwood, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2023-10-30	£121,298
36 Riversgate, Fleetwood, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-08-04	£158,108

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for FY7 7NZ

Employment

FY7 7NZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	68
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	10
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	24
Education	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Manufacturing	14
Construction	12
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shakespeare Primary School Manor Road , FY7 7LL	4out of 4	38 yd	Community 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	432 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Chaucer Road , FY7 6QN	3out of 4	777 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charles Saer Community Primary School Grange Road , FY7 8DD	3out of 4	1,105 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood London Street , FY7 6EU	3out of 4	1,183 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE	2out of 4	1,197 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY	3out of 4	2,164 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Cartgate , Preesall FY6 0NP	3out of 4	4,802 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW	- not rated	3,239 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH	4out of 4	5,132 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH	3out of 4	5,176 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mens Shed Fleetwood	85 Manor Road, Fleetwood	246 yd
Log Cabin Cafe	Kiosk 11, Princes Way	396 yd
FLEETWOOD CONSERVATIVE CLUB	17 Lowther Road, Fleetwood	420 yd
Fleetwood Town Football Club	Fleetwood Town Football Club Highbury Stadium, Park Avenue	650 yd
One More Oriental Bistro	198 Lord Street, Fleetwood	850 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West End Social Club	Shakespeare Road, Fleetwood	257 yd
HIGHBURY SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB	Highbury Avenue, Fleetwood	562 yd
Queens Hotel Fleetwood	Queens Hotel, Poulton Road	604 yd
Denzels Burgers	Queens Hotel, Beach Road	604 yd
Strawberry Gardens Hotel	Poulton Road, Fleetwood	640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shakies Chippy	21 Shakespeare Road, Fleetwood	103 yd
Petra	95 Manor Road, Fleetwood	277 yd
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway	80 Manor Road, Fleetwood	277 yd
Lavita	292B Poulton Road, Fleetwood	319 yd
Dominos Pizza	286 Poulton Road, Fleetwood	319 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	Poulton Road, Fleetwood	299 yd
TESCO	Hatfield Avenue, Fleetwood	917 yd
Asda	190 - 244 Dock Street, Fleetwood	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Trinity Baptist Church POULTON ROAD		228 yd
Memorial Park (Fleetwood Town Fc Juniors) PARK AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	512 yd
Fleetwood Town (Highbury Stadium) HIGHBURY STADIUM HIGHBURY STADIUM PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	613 yd
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School CHAUCER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	691 yd
Elite Muscle And Fitness Fleetwood (Closed) COPSE ROAD	health and fitness suite	803 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	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%

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	63.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of FY7 7NZ