Postcode · Poulton-le-Fylde

FY6 7EB area guide

Who lives in FY6 7EB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Poulton South
Council: Wyre
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,021 (2024)

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At a glance

What FY6 7EB is like

FY6 7EB is a postcode in the Poulton South area of Wyre. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,021 people. 86.1% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 1.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 48.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in FY6 7 sold for a median of £228,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How FY6 7EB compares

Headline figures for FY6 7EB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£228,500

Median over 246 sales in FY6 7, −4.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£47,026

Average annual income before tax, higher than 33% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where FY6 7EB differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
33.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
86.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

FY6 7EB FAQs

Is FY6 7EB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in FY6 7EB?

The median sale price over the last year was £228,500.

Homes in FY6 7 sold for a median of £228,500 across 246 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is FY6 7EB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around FY6 7EB, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in FY6 7EB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9% of residents. 86.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (62.8%).

Which council covers FY6 7EB?

The local authority for FY6 7EB is Wyre.

FY6 7EB comes under Wyre in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is FY6 7EB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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