New Road is in Lytham St. Annes and in Fylde district. FY8 2ST is located in the Kilgrimol electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Road, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 2ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY8 2SR, FY8 2SS, FY4 1SJ, FY4 1SN, FY8 2SU, FY4 1SL, FY4 1QX, FY4 1TF, FY4 1RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY8 2ST, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 53.5% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 44.9% | 46.5% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
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 | 16.6% | 23.3% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -14.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 31.1% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 20.7% | 20% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Widowed | 22.8% | 21.1% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
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 (52.4%) 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 | 25% | 19.8% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -28.6% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 32.6% | 3.5% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 27% | 34.2% | 7.2% | 12.7% | 21.5% |
| Bad health | 15.3% | 11.8% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 7.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 FY8 2ST this area, 42% 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 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.8% | 42% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 23.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 9.4% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 10.5% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 17.1% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.5% | 94.1% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 94.9% | 96.3% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 96.3% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 66.1% | 46.2% | 19.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Road was 209.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Ashton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
New Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton and the 19th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Lindsay Court, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2025-10-10 | £53,267 |
| Flat 76 Lindsay Court New Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £54,500 | 2019-01-14 | £59,256 |
| Flat 73 Lindsay Court New Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2018-11-05 | £54,045 |
| Flat 68 Lindsay Court New Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2018-05-01 | £49,334 |
| Flat 71 Lindsay Court New Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £49,500 | 2018-04-30 | £54,462 |
The percentage of retired residents living in FY8 2ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 59% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseacre Primary Academy Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre County Junior School Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | - not rated | 972 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre County Infant School Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | - not rated | 972 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre Primary School Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseacre Primary Academy Stonycroft Avenue , FY4 2PF | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 2out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Humanities College Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | - not rated | 2,220 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Annes Road , FY4 2AR | 1out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Palatine Community Sports College St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy 488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piers House 334 St Anne's Road , FY4 2QN | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Aks Blackpool Lytham Road , FY4 1JG | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Christian School St Anne's Road Baptist Church , St Anne's Road FY4 2AP | - not rated | 2,491 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Brook School (former Hawes Side Library) , Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ | - not rated | 2,656 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses CofE Junior School Clarendon Road , St Anne's FY8 3EE | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunes Coffee Shop | 1 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 88 yd | |
| Le Sorelle Restaurant | 19 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 88 yd | |
| Star Gate Fish and Chips | 9 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 88 yd | |
| Zest of India | 23 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 88 yd | |
| Lancashire Energy | Blackpool and The Fylde College, Squires Gate Lane | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Wok | 15 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 88 yd | |
| M & M Catering | 93-95 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 394 yd | |
| Riccardos Pizzeria | 99-101 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 394 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 159 Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool | 756 yd | |
| Golden Sea | 63 Harrowside, Blackpool | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Squires Gate Lane | 431 yd | |
| Tesco | 43 Highfield Road, Blackpool | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Fc (Squires Gate) MARTIN AVENUE | grass pitches | 382 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.48 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.48 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.