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Fylde, in numbers

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Fylde local authority area. Every figure carries its own date.

Neighbourhood differences

Homes rented privately

8.2% to 38.2%

Homes rented privately ranged from 8.2% in Wrea Green with Westby to 38.2% in Carnegie — a gap of 30 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

A larger private-rented sector changes the mix of housing advice, enforcement and tenant support needed. It does not tell us whether individual homes are affordable or safe.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented privately · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Wrea Green with Westby8.2%1441,746
Rural East Fylde10.8%2111,957
Park12.5%2481,977
Freckleton Village14%2952,108
Warton14.4%2881,994
Kilnhouse16.2%5173,189
Staining16.3%1761,079
Medlar-with-Wesham16.9%3251,923
Heyhouses17%4892,870
Kirkham17.2%5733,338
Rural North Fylde18.1%2901,598
Lytham East18.9%4022,122
Ansdell & Fairhaven19.8%4062,052
Lytham West23.4%4912,099
Kilgrimol26.5%5842,207
Ashton29.3%8272,826
Carnegie38.2%9652,526
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People reporting bad or very bad health

4% to 7.7%

People reporting bad or very bad health ranged from 4% in Wrea Green with Westby to 7.7% in Carnegie — a gap of 3.7 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

Residents described their own health. Differences in age matter, so this is a prompt to investigate needs, not a score for local health services.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People reporting bad or very bad health · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Wrea Green with Westby4%1634,042
Lytham East4.2%1924,612
Staining4.5%1152,559
Rural North Fylde4.7%1843,953
Rural East Fylde4.7%2174,615
Ansdell & Fairhaven4.8%2174,514
Warton5%2244,520
Medlar-with-Wesham5.1%2264,473
Kirkham5.7%4467,892
Park5.7%2324,064
Lytham West5.8%2253,883
Heyhouses6.4%3835,962
Kilnhouse6.7%4496,713
Freckleton Village6.8%3054,468
Kilgrimol7.3%3184,359
Ashton7.5%4546,032
Carnegie7.7%3664,746
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People aged 65 or over

14.9% to 43.7%

People aged 65 or over ranged from 14.9% in Medlar-with-Wesham to 43.7% in Lytham West — a gap of 28.8 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 65 or over · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Medlar-with-Wesham14.9%6684,480
Staining18.6%4762,555
Kirkham21.5%1,6957,872
Ashton21.8%1,3176,042
Warton21.9%9874,514
Lytham East21.9%1,0114,615
Rural East Fylde23.9%1,1024,620
Rural North Fylde25.2%9963,957
Wrea Green with Westby26.7%1,0794,042
Freckleton Village31.5%1,4204,501
Heyhouses31.8%1,8995,976
Kilnhouse31.9%2,1376,708
Ansdell & Fairhaven32%1,4464,522
Kilgrimol34.3%1,4944,356
Carnegie35.5%1,6844,746
Park37.9%1,5344,044
Lytham West43.7%1,6993,885
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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

12.6% to 20.3%

People aged 16+ with no qualifications ranged from 12.6% in Lytham East to 20.3% in Kilgrimol — a gap of 7.7 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with no qualifications · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Lytham East12.6%4853,844
Ansdell & Fairhaven13.3%5173,875
Staining13.6%2842,082
Park14%4933,528
Rural North Fylde14.3%4693,276
Wrea Green with Westby14.3%4843,377
Medlar-with-Wesham14.7%5283,585
Lytham West15.7%5643,585
Warton15.7%5783,673
Ashton16.2%8135,033
Rural East Fylde16.4%6273,822
Kirkham17%1,1336,679
Heyhouses17.1%8695,086
Freckleton Village17.6%6873,910
Carnegie18%7734,299
Kilnhouse18%1,0395,767
Kilgrimol20.3%7723,805
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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

29.4% to 43.7%

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent ranged from 29.4% in Freckleton Village to 43.7% in Ansdell & Fairhaven — a gap of 14.3 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Freckleton Village29.4%1,1503,910
Kirkham30.1%2,0116,679
Kilnhouse31.4%1,8095,767
Heyhouses31.4%1,5995,086
Warton31.4%1,1553,673
Medlar-with-Wesham31.7%1,1383,585
Kilgrimol32.2%1,2263,805
Ashton32.6%1,6435,033
Rural East Fylde33%1,2633,822
Staining35.4%7362,082
Rural North Fylde35.8%1,1743,276
Carnegie37.1%1,5974,299
Lytham West38.6%1,3853,585
Lytham East39.3%1,5123,844
Wrea Green with Westby40%1,3513,377
Park40.8%1,4403,528
Ansdell & Fairhaven43.7%1,6923,875
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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

10.5% to 22.2%

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages ranged from 10.5% in Ansdell & Fairhaven to 22.2% in Carnegie — a gap of 11.6 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Ansdell & Fairhaven10.5%2162,050
Wrea Green with Westby10.7%1871,745
Rural North Fylde11.1%1781,598
Lytham West12%2512,094
Lytham East12.4%2652,132
Park12.8%2541,981
Rural East Fylde13.9%2731,966
Staining14.1%1541,093
Warton14.1%2811,992
Medlar-with-Wesham14.2%2731,922
Freckleton Village15%3162,109
Kirkham15.3%5113,338
Heyhouses17.1%4902,872
Kilnhouse17.3%5523,185
Kilgrimol19.4%4302,212
Ashton20.5%5792,823
Carnegie22.2%5612,531
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Homes rented from a council or housing association

2.7% to 15.2%

Homes rented from a council or housing association ranged from 2.7% in Lytham West to 15.2% in Medlar-with-Wesham — a gap of 12.6 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 17 of 17 current wards with comparable figures.

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented from a council or housing association · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Lytham West2.7%562,099
Freckleton Village3.5%732,108
Ansdell & Fairhaven3.8%792,052
Wrea Green with Westby4.1%711,746
Carnegie4.7%1192,526
Ashton6.4%1802,826
Rural North Fylde6.5%1041,598
Lytham East8.3%1772,122
Kilnhouse8.6%2733,189
Park9.1%1791,977
Staining10.2%1101,079
Kilgrimol10.2%2262,207
Heyhouses10.8%3102,870
Kirkham11.8%3933,338
Warton12%2391,994
Rural East Fylde12.6%2471,957
Medlar-with-Wesham15.2%2931,923
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Ansdell & FairhavenAshtonCarnegieFreckleton VillageHeyhousesKilgrimolKilnhouseKirkhamLytham EastLytham WestMedlar-with-WeshamParkRural East FyldeRural North FyldeStainingWartonWrea Green with Westby
17 mapped electoral wards · May 2026. The same wards are available in the named list below. These are council boundaries, not police neighbourhoods.

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Ansdell & Fairhaven →4,511 people · census date in profileAshton →6,027 people · census date in profileCarnegie →4,741 people · census date in profileFreckleton Village →4,478 people · census date in profileHeyhouses →5,962 people · census date in profileKilgrimol →4,356 people · census date in profileKilnhouse →6,710 people · census date in profileKirkham →7,885 people · census date in profileLytham East →4,613 people · census date in profileLytham West →3,869 people · census date in profileMedlar-with-Wesham →4,474 people · census date in profilePark →4,055 people · census date in profileRural East Fylde →4,619 people · census date in profileRural North Fylde →3,959 people · census date in profileStaining →2,556 people · census date in profileWarton →4,522 people · census date in profileWrea Green with Westby →4,046 people · census date in profile