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Wyre

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About

Wyre is a local government district in Lancashire, North West England. It covers a mix of coastal and rural areas, including the towns of Fleetwood, Poulton-le-Fylde, and Garstang. The district stretches from the Irish Sea coastline inland towards the Forest of Bowland, offering varied landscapes.

The area is known for its agricultural heritage and fishing industry, particularly in Fleetwood, which was once a major port. Wyre also includes parts of the Fylde plain, with farmland and small villages. The River Wyre runs through the district, providing a natural boundary. Transport links include the M55 motorway, connecting the area to Preston and Blackpool.

Area overview

On average Wyre has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wyre is £39,341 per year. There are 56 schools in Wyre: 41 primary (5 Outstanding and 29 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wyre Population
111,946
Population density
396.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107,171
95.73%
Other White
1,379
1.23%
Irish
487
0.44%
Other Asian
410
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
367
0.33%
Total population: 111,946

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
22,699
44.71%
Owns with a mortgage
14,539
28.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
8,064
15.88%
Other social rented
3,327
6.55%
Other forms of private rent
1,177
2.32%
Total households: 50,769

Property prices in Wyre

Based on 1,723 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Wyre area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wyre 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 Wyre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached527£295,000
Flats127£95,000
Semi-Detached756£180,000
Terraced313£134,750

10 years median price trend in Wyre

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.