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About

Ashton ward is located in the borough of Fylde, Lancashire, covering a mix of rural and coastal areas. The ward includes the village of Ashton-on-Ribble and stretches towards the Ribble Estuary, offering views of the river and surrounding marshland. The area is known for its agricultural land, with farms and open fields dominating the landscape.

The ward has a small population, with residential properties scattered among the farmland. Local amenities are limited, with nearby towns like Lytham St Annes providing more services. The Ribble Coast and Wetlands, part of which falls within Ashton, attract wildlife enthusiasts and walkers. The ward’s quiet, rural character makes it a contrast to the more developed coastal areas of Fylde.

Area overview

On average Ashton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashton is £37,584 per year. There are 3 schools in Ashton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ashton

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £605,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £351,250; semi-detached at £210,500; terraced at £180,000; flats at £105,000.

10 years price trend in Ashton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.