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About

Lytham sits on the estuary of the River Ribble, directly facing the Irish Sea. The area is characterised by its expansive, low-tide sands and a prominent, functioning windmill on the green.

Salt marshes and coastal grasses define its northern edges, providing a habitat for birdlife. The area's layout is orderly, with residential streets leading down to a long promenade and a historic lifeboat station.

Area overview

On average Lytham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lytham is £50,335 per year. There are 4 schools in Lytham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lytham is home to around 8,485 people, with a population density of about 1,326.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lytham Population
8,485
Population density
1,326.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.34(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.62(+11%)
Shoplifting
8.72(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-49%)
Other theft
3.54(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,988
94.1%
Other White
181
2.13%
Irish
77
0.91%
Other Asian
35
0.41%
Other
30
0.35%
Total population: 8,489

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,896
38.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,220
16.42%
No qualifications
1,049
14.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
996
13.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
659
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 7,432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,984
47.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,089
25.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
790
18.72%
Other social rented
206
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
110
2.61%
Total households: 4,220

Property prices in Lytham

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Lytham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lytham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lytham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£364,950
Flats22£220,000
Semi-Detached21£275,000
Terraced37£330,000

10 years median price trend in Lytham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lytham.

All postcodes in Lytham

FY84LH

Laburnum Avenue

FY85BN

Preston Road

FY85EU

East Beach

FY85FQ

Vanguard Wharf

FY84HP

Saltcotes Place

FY84NN

Cotswold Road

FY85NQ

Upper Westby Street

FY84HY

Brook Road

FY85LN

Church Road

FY85PZ

West Beach

FY84HX

Brookfield Terrace

FY85DX

East Cliffe

FY85EH

Clifton Street

FY85LJ

The Homestead

FY84HT

Lytham East

FY85AE

Preston Road

FY85HU

Lidun Park Industrial Estate

FY85NT

Ashton Street

FY84HQ

Mythop Road

FY84JG

Norfolk Road

FY84JH

Bellingham Road

FY85HH

South Clifton Street

FY85HN

South Clifton Street

FY85HX

East Beach

FY85JD

Victory Boulevard

FY85LW

Market Square

FY84JB

Pendle Place

FY84PL

Rogerley Close

FY84QU

South Park

FY85AF

South Street

FY85TQ

Victory Boulevard

FY84LS

Saltcotes Road

FY85JY

Dicconson Terrace

FY84EE

Badgers Walk West

FY85HP

Bannister Street

FY85NW

The Serpentine

FY85DD

Trent Street

FY85EY

East Beach

FY85QL

Church Road

FY84LE

Ballam Road

FY84LN

Tewkesbury Drive

FY85EA

Victoria Street

FY85AS

Oswald Road

FY85DF

Warton Street

FY85HF

Station Road

FY85HS

George Street

FY85TL

Merton Terrace

FY84NP

Watchwood Drive

FY85BH

Warton Street

FY85EP

Clifton Street

FY85QH

West Beach

FY84JF

Park View Road

FY85EW

Clifton Street

FY85FY

Lytham West

FY85NE

Station Square

FY84BF

Beechwood Close

FY84HJ

Mythop Road

FY84JP

Mythop Road

FY85BT

Byron Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.