Alexandria Drive is in Lytham St. Annes and in Fylde district. FY8 1JF is located in the Carnegie electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandria Drive, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY8 1JE, FY8 1NJ, FY8 1NL, FY8 1HZ, FY8 1NN, FY8 1WA, FY8 1FQ, FY8 1NH, FY8 1WB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY8 1JF is primarily male, with 54.3% 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 | 45.9% | 45.7% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 54.1% | 54.3% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 | 38.9% | 36.8% | -2.1% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.1% | 33.2% | 6.1% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.5% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 14.5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 11.8% | 11.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
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 (61.6%) 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 | 37.7% | 26.2% | -11.5% | 48.4% | -22.2% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35.4% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 23% | 25.9% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 10.1% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 33.2% | 27.1% | -6.1% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 10.3% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 12.6% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 10.3% | -5.4% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 30.3% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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 | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.9% | 95.1% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 90.5% 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 | 96.1% | 90.5% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 90.2% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandria Drive was 124.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.1% lower than the Ashton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandria Drive has the 22nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton and the 48th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-07-16 | £170,670 |
| 17 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2009-06-05 | £173,219 |
| 17 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2009-06-05 | £173,219 |
| 18 - 20 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2006-02-06 | £351,329 |
| 19 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2002-04-30 | £280,278 |
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Other | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School St Thomas' Road , St Anne's FY8 1JN | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Kenilworth Road , FY8 1LB | 4out of 4 | 996 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Clarendon Road North , St Anne's FY8 3EE | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School St Leonard's Road East , FY8 2HQ | 2out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY | 3out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham St Annes High School Worsley Road , FY8 4DG | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic High School Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL | 3out of 4 | 4,982 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 1out of 4 | 5,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Anne's College Grammar School 293 Clifton Drive South , FY8 1HN | - not rated | 459 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| AKS Lytham Clifton Drive South , FY8 1DT | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Rose School 28-30 North Promenade , St Annes on Sea FY8 2NQ | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Fish Restaurant | 1 Alexandria Drive | 104 yd | |
| Un Momento | 2 Alexandria Drive | 105 yd | |
| The Beach Terrace Cafe | Beach Terrace Cafe, South Promenade | 214 yd | |
| Fylde Christian Service Church | 46 St Andrews Road South | 693 yd | |
| Tiggis | Tiggis Restaurant, Rear of 25 Orchard Road | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes District Club | 262 Clifton Drive South | 549 yd | |
| Royal Lytham Golf Club -Sodexho | Royal Lytham And St Annes Golf, Links Gate | 651 yd | |
| The Trawl Boat Inn | 36-38 Wood Street | 876 yd | |
| Barrumba | 27 Wood Street | 876 yd | |
| The Ducks Nuts | 10 Park Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza King & Curry Lounge | 15 Alexandria Drive | 3 yd | |
| The Buttery | 4 Alexandria Drive | 104 yd | |
| Eastern Bay | 28 St Andrews Road South | 704 yd | |
| St Annes Fish Restaurant | 41 St Andrews Road South | 804 yd | |
| Zekos | 9a Park Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 331-333 Clifton Drive South | 910 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 7 Burlington Centre, St. Annes Road West | 1,014 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 39-41 St Annes Road West | 1,014 yd | |
| Aldi Supermarkets | 353 Clifton Drive North | 1,040 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | St. Andrews Road North | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Parish Centre ST. THOMAS ROAD | 317 yd | |
| St Annes On Sea St Thomas C Of E Primary School ST. THOMAS ROAD | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Royal Lytham And St Annes Golf Club LINKS GATE | golf | 647 yd |
| St Annes Ymca Pool & Gym SOUTH PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 703 yd |
| Dalmeny Hotel And Leisure 19-33 19-33 SOUTH PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 749 yd |
| Nivens Health Club 11-17 11-17 SOUTH PROMENADE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 776 yd |
| Our Lady Star Of The Sea Catholic Primary School KENILWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Helio Fitness (St Annes) ST. ALBANS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,039 yd |
| Arnold Keqms CLIFTON DRIVE SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,054 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 | 92.3% |
| 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.