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About

Rossall ward occupies a coastal stretch of the Wyre district, fronting the Irish Sea. Its built environment is primarily residential, with a mix of housing from different eras lining its streets. The area is anchored by the historic Rossall School, a prominent independent boarding school whose grounds form a significant part of the local landscape. The long, exposed promenade and sea defenses are a constant feature, shaping daily life.

The western boundary is defined by the shoreline, which includes a stretch of beach and the Rossall Point Observation Tower. Inland, the ward contains several local parks and sports fields, including the Rossall Sports Centre. Residential roads extend eastward, with local shops and services concentrated along Rossall Lane. The terrain is largely flat, with the land gently sloping towards the coastal edge.

Area overview

On average Rossall has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rossall is £32,228 per year. There are 2 schools in Rossall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rossall is home to around 6,120 people, with a population density of about 2,745.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rossall Population
6,120
Population density
2,745.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.24(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.58(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.01(-11%)
Other crime
5.88(+133%)
Public order
4.08(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,813
94.98%
Other White
100
1.63%
Other Asian
31
0.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
30
0.49%
Chinese
29
0.47%
Total population: 6,120

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,389
27.45%
Level 4 qualifications or above
994
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
768
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
762
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
590
11.66%
Total 16+ residents: 5,061

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,126
43.47%
Owns with a mortgage
526
20.31%
Other social rented
482
18.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
265
10.23%
Social rents from council
126
4.86%
Total households: 2,590

Property prices in Rossall

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Rossall area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rossall 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 Rossall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£237,750
Semi-Detached32£175,750
Terraced7£95,000

10 years median price trend in Rossall

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

All postcodes in Rossall

FY78BG

Langdale Court

FY78EN

Chatsworth Avenue

FY78JQ

Bristol Avenue

FY78NQ

Lark Court

FY78PZ

Medway Avenue

FY78QA

Severn Avenue

FY78LJ

Larkholme Parade

FY78DW

Rothay Avenue

FY78EF

Hodder Avenue

FY78EP

Duddon Avenue

FY78HD

Navena Avenue

FY78PX

Ullswater Avenue

FY78YS

Rossall

FY78EJ

Chatsworth Avenue

FY78QB

Windermere Avenue

FY78QL

Alder Court

FY78RF

Tatham Court

FY78NP

The Strand

FY78EB

Staveley Grove

FY78LL

Larkholme Parade

FY78RH

Bentham Avenue

FY78DA

Greta Place

FY78RR

Martindale Avenue

FY78DB

Princes Way

FY78LQ

Chatsworth Avenue

FY78NB

Northway

FY78QE

Bowland Avenue

FY78QU

Marine Parade

FY78LU

Eskdale Avenue

FY78QZ

Fairway

FY78BZ

Esk Avenue

FY78FL

Curtis Drive

FY78JB

Rossall Gate

FY78EZ

Birkbeck Place

FY78PB

Ennerdale Avenue

FY78QR

Silverdale Avenue

FY78NG

Northway

FY78NU

Millom Close

FY78ET

Brock Avenue

FY78LW

Tarn Court

FY78DN

St John Avenue

FY78QG

Buttermere Avenue

FY78DS

Derwent Avenue

FY78BE

Arndale Close

FY78DX

Princes Way

FY78JW

Broadway

FY78LS

Caton Avenue

FY78NL

Thirlmere Avenue

Data Sources

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