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About

Marsh Mill ward lies in the coastal borough of Wyre, centred on the Thornton-Cleveleys area. The ward is defined by its position between the River Wyre estuary and the urban expanse of Blackpool to the south. Its landscape is predominantly residential, featuring a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates, with local retail concentrated along Fleetwood Road North. The area functions largely as a residential suburb.

The ward's namesake is the prominent Marsh Mill, a historic tower windmill built in 1794. This landmark stands near the Wyre estuary, with surrounding pathways offering views across the coastal marshes. The area's character is shaped by this flat, low-lying geography, with drainage channels and green corridors threading through the built environment. It provides a quieter residential alternative to the busier centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Marsh Mill has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marsh Mill is £41,226 per year. There are 2 schools in Marsh Mill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Marsh Mill is home to around 6,216 people, with a population density of about 3,081.7 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marsh Mill Population
6,216
Population density
3,081.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.29(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.34(+130%)
Other theft
13.19(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.87(+43%)
Shoplifting
10.62(+84%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,996
96.45%
Other White
55
0.88%
Irish
39
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.39%
Other Asian
20
0.32%
Total population: 6,217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,366
25.37%
No qualifications
1,120
20.8%
Level 3 (A level)
977
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
783
14.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
557
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 5,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,491
49.65%
Owns with a mortgage
867
28.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
456
15.18%
Other social rented
93
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.16%
Total households: 3,003

Property prices in Marsh Mill

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £218K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Marsh Mill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marsh Mill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£235,000£245
Semi-Detached76£175,000£209
Terraced7£148,000£154
Flats6£86,750£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marsh Mill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,950£73,000£127,250£107,500
2017£211,000£65,475£127,000£127,500
2018£222,500£65,000£129,400£116,500
2019£225,000£73,000£132,500£123,000
2020£206,000£72,500£133,000£122,000
2021£249,000£72,500£142,725£162,500
2022£287,500£95,000£165,500£145,000
2023£295,000£172,950£165,000£146,000
2024£310,000£89,950£169,000£160,500
2025£251,000£95,000£173,000£157,000
2026£266,250£112,500£180,000£80,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£151£159£126
2017£205£138£156£171
2018£184£131£153£136
2019£185£142£165£150
2020£189£159£160£155
2021£200£148£177£142
2022£242£164£208£197
2023£232£315£195£190
2024£221£171£209£214
2025£221£170£210£169
2026£302£178£206—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsh Mill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marsh Mill in the last year.

All postcodes in Marsh Mill

FY52UF

Benenden Place

FY52UU

Exeter Drive

FY55DH

Hawthorne Road

FY55HL

Ascot Road

FY55HW

Aintree Road

FY52HA

Byron Avenue

FY55ED

Fleetwood Road South

FY55EY

Neville Drive

FY55EX

Laurel Drive

FY52EY

Linden Avenue

FY52TZ

Church Road

FY55DB

Alexandra Road

FY55HJ

Sandown Road

FY54JZ

Marsh Mill Village

FY55BZ

Dorchester Close

FY55HN

Ascot Road

FY52SR

Dovedale Avenue

FY55HA

Firshill Close

FY55ET

Woodstock Avenue

FY55DJ

Sandiways Close

FY55DN

Hawthorne Lea

FY52FN

Church Road

FY55DT

Whitethorne Mews

FY52TT

Church Road

FY52UX

Wells Close

FY55FH

Fantail Close

FY55HT

Victoria Road East

FY55EJ

Beechwood Drive

FY52WE

Chichester Close

FY52UA

Trinity Gardens

FY52UZ

Roedean Close

FY55EP

Pinewood Avenue

FY53SP

Mill View

FY52TX

Church Road

FY52US

Keele Close

FY52TP

Calder Avenue

FY52ET

Tennyson Avenue

FY52TL

The Meadows

FY52FL

Gaskell Crescent

FY53SU

Victoria Road East

FY52TB

Gaskell Crescent

FY52SB

Fairholmes Way

FY52RL

Cookson Road

FY52RS

Ruskin Avenue

FY52SD

Patterdale Avenue

FY52WU

The Lilacs

FY52WD

Chethams Close

FY52TR

Calder Avenue

FY55FE

Torentun Close

FY55DY

Mill Close

FY54BH

Fleetwood Road North

FY55EU

Fernwood Avenue

FY55DQ

Hawthorne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.