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Housing in FY5 5AA

What the homes in FY5 5AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Thornton East & Carleton West
Council
Wyre
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,514 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (70.2%). Flats make up 5.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

FY5 5AAEngland
Detached23.4%22.9%
Semi-detached70.2%31.5%
Terraced0.8%23%
Purpose-built flat2.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.9% of households in the FY5 5AA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 58.1% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

FY5 5AA
82%
17%
England
  • Owned81.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented17.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

FY5 5AAEngland
Owned outright58.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 34.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

FY5 5AAEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (21.1%). 15.2% of households include dependent children.

FY5 5AAEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wyre

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wyre (August 2026, +6.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WyreEngland
All homes£743£1,459
One bedroom£527£1,195
Two bedrooms£717£1,335
Three bedrooms£854£1,489
Four or more£1,242£2,161
Detached£1,022£1,640
Semi-detached£812£1,449
Terraced£754£1,435
Flat or maisonette£621£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 5AA (Thornton East & Carleton West) (about 1,514 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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