Poulton-le-Fylde

Poulton-le-Fylde is covered by postcode districts FY3, FY5 and FY6. It is mostly in the Wyre council area: 363 of its 371 postcodes. The others are in Fylde.

Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in Poulton-le-Fylde, last 12 months. ▼ 8.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 287 of 329 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 52 of 371 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 290 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 8 4 primary schools and 4 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Poulton-le-Fylde, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Poulton-le-Fylde, by flood risk Of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 19 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 319 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 3 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Poulton-le-Fylde, Carleton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A585A586 FY3 0AF: not on the flood risk listFY3 0AP: not on the flood risk listFY3 0AW: not on the flood risk listFY3 0EN: not on the flood risk listFY3 0EP: not on the flood risk listFY3 0EQ: not on the flood risk listFY3 0ER: not on the flood risk listFY5 5LG: not on the flood risk listFY6 6DX: not on the flood risk listFY6 6RF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7AW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7BZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DT: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7DZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7ED: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7ER: not on the flood risk listFY6 7ET: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7EZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7FA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7FU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7JW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7LB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7LD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7PX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7RW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7ST: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SU: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7SZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7TA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7TB: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7UX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7WA: not on the flood risk listFY6 7WG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7WJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7WL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XD: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XS: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XW: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XY: not on the flood risk listFY6 7XZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YE: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YG: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YH: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YL: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YN: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YP: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YR: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YT: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YX: not on the flood risk listFY6 7YZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AB: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AD: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AF: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AG: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AR: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AS: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AT: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8AZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BB: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BD: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BG: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BS: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BT: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8BZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DB: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DD: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DF: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DG: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DR: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DS: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DT: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8DZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EB: not on the flood risk listFY6 8ED: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EF: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8ER: not on the flood risk listFY6 8ES: not on the flood risk listFY6 8ET: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8EZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FD: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FF: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FG: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8FP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8GU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8GW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8GX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8GY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8GZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HB: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HG: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HQ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HR: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HS: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HT: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8HZ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JA: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JD: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JE: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JF: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JL: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JP: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JS: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JU: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JW: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JX: not on the flood risk listFY6 8JY: not on the flood risk listFY6 8NH: not on the flood risk listFY6 8NJ: not on the flood risk listFY6 8NN: not on the flood risk listFY6 8PF: not on the flood risk listFY6 7HJ: very low flood risk onlyFY6 7AF: low flood risk at worstFY6 7AJ: low flood risk at worstFY6 7EF: low flood risk at worstFY6 7EG: low flood risk at worstFY6 7ES: low flood risk at worstFY6 7GF: low flood risk at worstFY6 7HG: low flood risk at worstFY6 7HQ: low flood risk at worstFY6 7HR: low flood risk at worstFY6 7LL: low flood risk at worstFY6 7RJ: low flood risk at worstFY6 7RT: low flood risk at worstFY6 7XT: low flood risk at worstFY6 7XU: low flood risk at worstFY6 8FQ: low flood risk at worstFY6 8FR: low flood risk at worstFY6 8FW: low flood risk at worstFY6 8HP: low flood risk at worstFY6 8JB: low flood risk at worstFY6 7GH: medium flood risk at worstFY6 7HT: medium flood risk at worstFY6 7HW: medium flood risk at worstFY6 7JY: medium flood risk at worstFY6 7RX: medium flood risk at worstFY6 7UH: medium flood risk at worstFY6 8EL: medium flood risk at worstFY6 8FU: medium flood risk at worstFY6 8FX: medium flood risk at worstFY5 5LD: high flood riskFY5 5LF: high flood riskFY6 7HE: high flood riskFY6 7HN: high flood riskFY6 7HP: high flood riskFY6 7JT: high flood riskFY6 7JU: high flood riskFY6 7JX: high flood riskFY6 7JZ: high flood riskFY6 7LA: high flood riskFY6 7LT: high flood riskFY6 7RH: high flood riskFY6 7RP: high flood riskFY6 7RQ: high flood riskFY6 7RY: high flood riskFY6 7RZ: high flood riskFY6 7SA: high flood riskFY6 7YU: high flood riskFY6 8EG: high flood riskFY6 8FS: high flood riskFY6 8FT: high flood riskFY6 8FY: high flood riskFY6 8NS: high flood risk Poulton-le-FyldeCarleton 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to FY6 7JU, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to FY6 8EG, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to FY6 7RY, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Poulton-le-Fylde, by flood risk Of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 19 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 319 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 3 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Poulton-le-Fylde, Carleton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A585A588 Poulton-le-FyldeCarleton 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to FY6 8EG, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk
  • A home or business at high risk: 23
  • At medium risk at worst: 9
  • At low risk at worst: 19
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 319
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 19 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 319 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.8444, longitude -2.9886. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

23 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

FY6 8NS28 at high riskFY6 7JU23 at high riskFY6 7RY14 at high riskFY6 7JX13 at high riskFY6 7JZ10 at high riskFY6 8EG8 at high riskFY5 5LF8 at high riskFY6 7RP7 at high riskFY6 7RZ6 at high riskFY6 7HE6 at high riskFY6 7HN6 at high riskFY6 8FT6 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. FY6 7JU, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. FY6 8EG, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. FY6 7RY, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Poulton-le-Fylde?

Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.2% on the 12 months before. At 287 of the 329 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 290 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 52 of its 371 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools and 4 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 450 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Poulton-le-Fylde?

Homes in Poulton-le-Fylde sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 209 sales, down 8.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£245,000
12 months to August 2026
£225,000

▼ down 8.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£345,000 59 sales
Semi-detached£214,250 92 sales
Terraced£172,000 31 sales
Flat or maisonette£94,000 27 sales

Across the whole FY6 district, Poulton-le-Fylde's main postcode district: a typical £229,950.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Poulton-le-Fylde: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Poulton-le-Fylde?

21 of the 371 postcodes now in use in Poulton-le-Fylde came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 20 of the 268 homes sold in Poulton-le-Fylde were newly built (7%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the FY6 district, 26%.

The newest postcodes

FY6 8GZsince February 2026FY6 7ALsince February 2025FY6 8PFsince October 2023FY6 8NSsince July 2023FY6 7JBsince February 2023FY6 7XTsince October 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Poulton-le-FyldeAcross the FY6 district
The 12 months to August 2026 2 of 209 (Under 1%) 42 of 481 (9%)
The 12 months to August 2025 20 of 268 (7%) 170 of 660 (26%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Poulton-le-Fylde?

Ofcom reports on 329 of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde. At 287 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit287 of 329
Postcodes where every home can get superfast315 of 329
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 329

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Poulton-le-Fylde at risk of flooding?

52 of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 290 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 52 of 371 postcodes High: 164Medium: 126Low: 224Very low: 26

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Poulton-le-Fylde?

The open schools at the postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Poulton-le-Fylde?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 450 m away in a straight line.

  • Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Blackpool North Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Poulton-le-Fylde?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Poulton-le-Fylde safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,177 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 78 September 2025
  2. 76 October 2025
  3. 99 November 2025
  4. 95 December 2025
  5. 90 January 2026
  6. 88 February 2026
  7. 97 March 2026
  8. 101 April 2026
  9. 117 May 2026
  10. 86 June 2026
  11. 121 July 2026
  12. 129 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences443 reports
Shoplifting198 reports
Anti-social behaviour195 reports
Criminal damage and arson67 reports
Vehicle crime60 reports
Other theft55 reports
Public order53 reports
Drugs28 reports

Also: other crime 24, burglary 22, bicycle theft 16, possession of weapons 9, theft from the person 4, robbery 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Poulton-le-Fylde?

Councils
Wyre (363) and Fylde (8)
County council
Lancashire
Parliamentary constituencies
Fylde (368) and Blackpool North and Fleetwood (3)
Police force area
Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Poulton-le-Fylde

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Poulton-le-Fylde postcodes

371 postcodes in use in Poulton-le-Fylde, by district:

FY6 postcode district,361 postcodesFY3 postcode district,7 postcodesFY5 postcode district,3 postcodes

Those districts are all in the FY postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Poulton-le-Fylde

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Poulton-le-Fylde's £225,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Carleton1.6 km, £232,500Thornton3.7 km, £185,000Blackpool4.1 km, £142,500Hambleton4.1 km, £250,000Cleveleys5.3 km, £178,000Great Eccleston7.7 km, £350,000Fleetwood8.4 km, £142,000Preesall and Knott End-on-Sea9.1 km, £181,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Poulton-le-Fylde

What is it like to live in Poulton-le-Fylde?
Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.2% on the 12 months before. At 287 of the 329 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 290 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 52 of its 371 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools and 4 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 450 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Poulton-le-Fylde?
Poulton-le-Fylde is covered by postcode districts FY3, FY5 and FY6, across 371 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Poulton-le-Fylde?
Homes in Poulton-le-Fylde sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 209 sales, down 8.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Poulton-le-Fylde?
In Poulton-le-Fylde, primary schools at its postcodes include Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School and St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde; secondary schools at its postcodes include McKee College House, Hodgson Academy and Baines School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Poulton-le-Fylde have a railway station?
Yes: Poulton-le-Fylde is 450 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Poulton-le-Fylde?
Ofcom reports on 329 of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde. At 287 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Poulton-le-Fylde at risk of flooding?
52 of the 371 postcodes in Poulton-le-Fylde have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 290 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Poulton-le-Fylde?
21 of the 371 postcodes now in use in Poulton-le-Fylde came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 20 of the 268 homes sold in Poulton-le-Fylde were newly built (7%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the FY6 district, 26%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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