Upper Westby Street, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5NG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY8 5NG is primarily male, with 53.8% 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	53.2%	46.2%	-7.0%	51.0%	-4.8%
Male	46.8%	53.8%	7.0%	49.0%	4.8%

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	26%	28.3%	2.3%	37.9%	-9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	47.2%	0.8%	44.2%	3.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	14.7%	13.2%	-1.5%	9.1%	4.1%
Widowed	10.9%	8.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.6%	55.9%	7.3%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	30.9%	31.1%	0.2%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	12%	9.4%	-2.6%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	6.9%	3.3%	-3.6%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around FY8 5NG this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.4%	8.2%	-12.2%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	7.5%	-0.8%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	11.6%	-3.9%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	18.7%	9.6%	16.9%	1.8%
Degree or Similar	38.9%	46.1%	7.2%	33.8%	12.3%
Other	4.5%	3.7%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97%	93.6%	-3.4%	81.4%	12.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% 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	95.8%	94%	-1.8%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	2%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.2%	94%	-1.2%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	0.6%	5.7%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92%	76.7%	15.3%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.5%	37.2%	-10.7%
Christian	66.4%	46.2%	20.2%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Upper Westby Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Westby Street was 61.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Upper Westby Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven and the 124th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in FY8 5NG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Upper Westby Street are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Fylde.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Upper Westby Street, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5NG

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY8 5NG

Average Price
£338,989

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£542,879

Detached
£792,065

Flats/Maisonettes
£229,494

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Westby Street

Average Price
£397,065

Semi-Detached
£406,762

Terraced
£539,669

Detached
£545,589

Flats/Maisonettes
£313,306

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Westby Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Brook House, 2 Upper Westby Street, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2015-11-06	£210,405
Flat 2 Brook House, 2 Upper Westby Street, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£183,000	2014-06-27	£229,983
Flat 4 Brook House, 2 Upper Westby Street, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2010-08-27	£251,776
Flat 5 Brook House, 2 Upper Westby Street, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2005-05-16	£293,465
Flat 5 Brook House, 2 Upper Westby Street, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£233,500	2004-10-22	£283,618

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for FY8 5NG

Employment

FY8 5NG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	71
Self-Employed	48
Part-Time Employee	29
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Other	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	9
Education	6
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lytham Hall Park Primary School South Park , Lytham FY8 4QU	3out of 4	505 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Park View Road , FY8 4HA	3out of 4	889 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Norfolk Road , Lytham FY8 4JG	3out of 4	1,249 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ansdell Primary School Lansdowne Road , Ansdell FY8 4DR	3out of 4	2,206 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY	3out of 4	2,968 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede's Catholic High School Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL	3out of 4	1,088 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lytham St Annes High School Worsley Road , FY8 4DG	3out of 4	2,458 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
AKS Lytham Clifton Drive South , FY8 1DT	- not rated	3,117 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The St Anne's College Grammar School 293 Clifton Drive South , FY8 1HN	- not rated	4,553 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Red Rose School 28-30 North Promenade , St Annes on Sea FY8 2NQ	- not rated	5,273 yd	Other independent 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
Chu's Chinese Restaurant	11 Church Road	161 yd
Zest	21 Market Square	164 yd
The Espresso Bar	J W Stringer Ltd, Clifton Square	172 yd
Barrique	3 Market Hall, Market Square	177 yd
Lytham Kitchen	9 Market Square	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Station Pub and Grill	Station Tavern, Station Square	88 yd
Lytham ex-service and social club	Lytham Ex-Service & Social Clu, Chapel Street	122 yd
County Hotel	The County, Church Road	161 yd
Marvin's	5 Henry Street	200 yd
The Ship and Royal (Lytham St Annes)	91 Clifton Street	236 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pennys Thai	3 Church Road	161 yd
Queens Chicken and Pizza	1 Church Road	161 yd
Lytham Pizza Company	3 Church Road	161 yd
Ahmet's Kebab House	3a Henry Street	211 yd
Elvin's	2 Clifton Walk Shopping Arcade, 73 Clifton Street	363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	62 Clifton Street		371 yd
E. H. Booth	Haven Road		640 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wispers Health Studio (Closed) 1-3B 1-3B Park Street	health and fitness suite	218 yd
Lytham Juniors Pitch (Closed) North Clifton Street	grass pitches	362 yd
Lowther Gardens Lowther Terrace	tennis courts	476 yd
Lytham Catholic Club CATHOLIC CLUB CATHOLIC CLUB NORTH CLIFTON STREET		557 yd
Park View Road Playing Fields Park View Road	cycling, grass pitches	583 yd
Lytham Hall Park Primary School SOUTH PARK	grass pitches	609 yd
Lytham Cricket Club And Sports Club CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	638 yd
Lytham C Of E Primary School PARK VIEW ROAD	grass pitches	856 yd
William Pickles Sports Ground Seafield Road	grass pitches	909 yd
St Bede'S Catholic High School TALBOT ROAD	grass pitches	1,032 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	50.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	71.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	71.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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