Pilling Avenue is in Lytham St. Annes and in Fylde district. FY8 3QP is located in the Heyhouses electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pilling Avenue, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 3QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY8 3QR, FY8 3QT, FY8 3RA, FY8 3PN, FY8 3QS, FY8 3PZ, FY8 3QU, FY8 3PR, FY8 3PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY8 3QP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 60.3% | 49.1% | -11.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 39.7% | 50.9% | 11.2% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 23.4% | 34.6% | 11.2% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 40.2% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 17.6% | 15.4% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 15.4% | 7.1% | -8.3% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.4% | 49.3% | 18.9% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 30.6% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 23.5% | 15.7% | -7.8% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 11.3% | 4.5% | -6.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 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 | 35.1% | 14.8% | -20.3% | 18.2% | -3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 7.1% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 15.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 19.6% | 11.6% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 35% | 12.7% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.1% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 95.6% | 93.5% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.2% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 61.5% | 46.2% | 15.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pilling Avenue was 85.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.6% lower than the Ashton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pilling Avenue has the 34th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton and the 75th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 130.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Pilling Avenue, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-10-29 | £190,315 |
| 91 Pilling Avenue, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-02-28 | £215,000 |
| 67 Pilling Avenue, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-07-13 | £77,479 |
| 79 Pilling Avenue, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2013-08-16 | £87,265 |
| 89 Pilling Avenue, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2013-06-04 | £182,792 |
FY8 3QP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY | 3out of 4 | 250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Kenilworth Road , FY8 1LB | 4out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ansdell Primary School Lansdowne Road , Ansdell FY8 4DR | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Clarendon Road North , St Anne's FY8 3EE | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School St Thomas' Road , St Anne's FY8 1JN | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham St Annes High School Albany Road , FY8 4GW | - not rated | 897 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham St Annes High School Albany Road , FY8 4GW | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL | - not rated | 3,684 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Leadership Academy Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | 2out of 4 | 4,526 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Humanities College Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ | - not rated | 4,574 yd | Community school | 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 | 5,370 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence House School Beauclerk Road , St Anne's FY8 3LJ | - not rated | 970 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses CofE Junior School Clarendon Road , St Anne's FY8 3EE | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses CofE Infant School St Anne's Road East , FY8 3NF | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary School Lytham , FY8 1DS | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Poplar House School 24-26 Lytham St Annes Road East , Lytham St Annes FY8 1UR | - not rated | 1,539 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waters Edge Pub Restaurant | Heyhouses Lane | 353 yd | |
| Fylde District Scouts Activity Centre | Heyhouses Lane | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 2 Whalley Place | 168 yd | |
| Heng Yun | 12 Whalley Place | 168 yd | |
| Jason's Fish and Chips | 9 Moorland Road | 528 yd | |
| Three Fishes | 26 Alexandra Road | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. H Booth | Heyhouses Lane | 353 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Primary School CLITHEROE ROAD | grass pitches | 248 yd |
| Lytham Sixth Form College (Closed) CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Ansdell Ymca Arena WORSLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 894 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 | 21.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.