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Kirkham

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About

Kirkham ward encompasses the town of Kirkham and its surrounding rural settlements within the Fylde plain. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and agricultural land, with a notable historic core centred around its market square. The ward functions as a local service hub for the nearby villages, containing essential shops and community facilities.

A key feature is the presence of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs along the ward's eastern boundary. This waterway adds a distinct linear green space and contrasts with the open farmland typical of the Fylde. The area's layout clearly shows its development from a historic market town into a modern residential community.

Area overview

On average Kirkham has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkham is £48,383 per year. The median sale price in Kirkham is £200,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £141,500 and £263,125. There are 4 schools in Kirkham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Kirkham

Median price: £200,000

Price per sq ft: £220

Sales (last 12 months): 108

Typical range (middle 50%): £142K – £263K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Kirkham area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkham over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	31	£285,000	£264	£197,500	£250,000	£346,250	£400,750
Semi-Detached	39	£210,500	£227	£138,500	£182,500	£231,500	£300,250
Terraced	34	£135,000	£173	£103,700	£122,875	£147,988	£184,250
Flats	4	£110,500	£176	£74,650	£93,250	£123,750	£132,750

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkham.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£289,950	£97,000	£151,750	£110,000
2017	£270,748	£120,000	£155,000	£110,000
2018	£265,995	£121,000	£170,000	£110,250
2019	£240,000	£93,725	£177,500	£114,098
2020	£232,995	£65,000	£173,995	£118,000
2021	£262,000	£54,950	£179,950	£126,000
2022	£286,500	£71,500	£195,000	£135,000
2023	£307,750	£95,500	£184,500	£125,000
2024	£310,250	£134,500	£205,000	£126,000
2025	£298,500	£96,000	£201,000	£140,000
2026	£283,750	£101,000	£210,500	£130,163

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkham.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£209	£193	£156	£143
2017	£218	£164	£167	£130
2018	£215	£235	£180	£138
2019	£202	£146	£177	£149
2020	£223	£155	£190	£151
2021	£225	£150	£195	£150
2022	£246	£172	£201	£158
2023	£259	£141	£204	£162
2024	£257	£196	£224	£157
2025	£262	£179	£223	£178
2026	£260	£154	£234	£168

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Fylde district.

Band A£1,656

Band B£1,932

Band C£2,208

Band D£2,484

Band E£3,036

Band F£3,588

Band G£4,140

Band H£4,968

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Kirkham ward.

Local councillors

Adam Jake Brierley

Kirkham - Elected 21 May 2026

Conservative