Central Beach, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5RS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY8 5RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.4%	51.3%	-4.1%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	44.6%	48.7%	4.1%	49.0%	-0.3%

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	25.3%	19.5%	-5.8%	37.9%	-18.4%
Married: Opposite sex	35.7%	44.2%	8.5%	44.2%	0.0%
Separated	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	11.5%	12.6%	1.1%	9.1%	3.5%
Widowed	25.3%	21.6%	-3.7%	6.1%	15.5%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.9%) 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	28.7%	30.1%	1.4%	48.4%	-18.3%
Good health	32.8%	39.8%	7.0%	33.6%	6.2%
Fair health	26.2%	22.4%	-3.8%	12.7%	9.7%
Bad health	9.2%	7.1%	-2.1%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	3.1%	0.5%	-2.6%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.2%	21.2%	-9.0%	18.2%	3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	10.6%	0.7%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	15.9%	1.6%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.3%	3.0%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	11.6%	2.8%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	33.3%	1.4%	33.8%	-0.5%
Other	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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%
Indian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0%	1%	1.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
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%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	96.9%	96.4%	-0.5%	81.4%	15.0%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% 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	95.9%	92.3%	-3.6%	83.2%	9.1%
European Union	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	6.1%	-2.5%
Africa	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0.5%	-1.6%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	92.3%	-3.1%	83.2%	9.1%
10+ Years	2.1%	6.7%	4.6%	9.8%	-3.1%
5-10 Years	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.4%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82%	76.7%	5.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
No passport held	14.4%	13.5%	0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.5%	37.2%	-17.7%
Christian	72.8%	46.2%	26.6%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Central Beach Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Central Beach was 433.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 860.1% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Central Beach has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven and the 9th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 211.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.5%.

🔎 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 5RS, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Central Beach are based on 27 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 Central Beach, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY8 5RS

Average Price
£436,078

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£436,078

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Central Beach

Average Price
£385,302

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£304,250

Detached
£895,760

Flats/Maisonettes
£370,787

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Central BeachStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 The Heritage Central Beach, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£410,000	2025-03-19	£397,416
Flat 2 The Heritage Central Beach, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-05-17	£429,207
Flat 8 The Heritage Central Beach, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-11-24	£346,686
Flat 14 The Heritage Central Beach, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£495,000	2023-06-23	£494,495
Flat 10 The Heritage Central Beach, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2021-04-16	£361,376

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for FY8 5RS

Employment

FY8 5RS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in FY8 5RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	103
Full-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	15
Part-Time Employee	9
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Human health and social work activities	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Education	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	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	811 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Park View Road , FY8 4HA	3out of 4	1,010 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Norfolk Road , Lytham FY8 4JG	3out of 4	1,290 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ansdell Primary School Lansdowne Road , Ansdell FY8 4DR	3out of 4	2,510 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY	3out of 4	3,294 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	1,116 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lytham St Annes High School Worsley Road , FY8 4DG	3out of 4	2,767 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	3,366 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The St Anne's College Grammar School 293 Clifton Drive South , FY8 1HN	- not rated	4,834 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bracken School 1 Harbour Lane , Warton PR4 1YA	- not rated	5,435 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Shambles	3A Dicconson Terrace	28 yd
Spago	7 Dicconson Terrace	28 yd
Apex Cycleworks Ltd	4 Bath Road	57 yd
Olive Tree Brasserie	Bank House, 9 Dicconson Terrace	74 yd
Pizza Express	82 Clifton Street	77 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Hotel	Central Beach	93 yd
The Ship and Royal (Lytham St Annes)	91 Clifton Street	137 yd
The Taps	The Taps, 12 Henry Street	154 yd
Amexicana Kitchen and Bar	3 Henry Street	154 yd
Marvin's	5 Henry Street	175 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Elvin's	2 Clifton Walk Shopping Arcade, 73 Clifton Street	213 yd
Ahmet's Kebab House	3a Henry Street	216 yd
Pennys Thai	3 Church Road	272 yd
Queens Chicken and Pizza	1 Church Road	272 yd
Lytham Pizza Company	3 Church Road	272 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	62 Clifton Street		164 yd
E. H. Booth	Haven Road		529 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wispers Health Studio (Closed) 1-3B 1-3B Park Street	health and fitness suite	149 yd
Lytham Juniors Pitch (Closed) North Clifton Street	grass pitches	229 yd
Lytham Catholic Club CATHOLIC CLUB CATHOLIC CLUB NORTH CLIFTON STREET		411 yd
Park View Road Playing Fields Park View Road	cycling, grass pitches	566 yd
Lowther Gardens Lowther Terrace	tennis courts	623 yd
Lytham Cricket Club And Sports Club CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	879 yd
Lytham Hall Park Primary School SOUTH PARK	grass pitches	915 yd
Lytham C Of E Primary School PARK VIEW ROAD	grass pitches	1,010 yd
St Bede'S Catholic High School TALBOT ROAD	grass pitches	1,088 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	30 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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