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Postcode · Poulton-le-Fylde

Affluence in FY6 8AA

How FY6 8AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

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

How well off FY6 8AA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY6 8AA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,026
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.9% of adults in the FY6 8AA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

FY6 8AAEngland
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired38.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.4% of adults in the FY6 8AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

FY6 8AAEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate17.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.7% of adults in the FY6 8AA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

FY6 8AAEngland
Degree level or above32.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY6 8AA (Poulton South) (about 2,021 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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