Area guide · Wyre
Living in Fleetwood
A snapshot of life in Fleetwood, North West — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Fleetwood is a town in Wyre, North West with a population of 26,224. The average house price is £145,601 and the overall crime rate is 58.8 per 1,000 residents.
Where Fleetwood ranks
Population
26,224
Avg House Price
£145,601
Crime Rate
58.8/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
83.3%
Avg Download Speed
465 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£30,629
Median Age
49.5
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Fleetwood's detached homes (£254,310) command roughly 3.1× the price of a flat (£83,087).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Fleetwood prices have fallen 11% over the last 9 years (£163,195 → £145,601).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £254,310 | £247,500 | 56 |
| Semi-Detached | £161,578 | £162,750 | 113 |
| Terraced | £110,053 | £104,000 | 190 |
| Flat | £83,087 | £87,500 | 19 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Fleetwood is 58.8 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Fleetwood: violent crime (45% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
83.3% of 9 schools (7 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 9 |
| Primary | 7 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 83.3% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood | Secondary | Good |
| Charles Saer Community Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Fleetwood High School | Secondary | Good |
| Larkholme Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy | Primary | No rating available |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Fleetwood averages 465 Mbps — 365% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Fleetwood homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 59.9% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 71.6 |
| % Rated C or Above | 59.9% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,218 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 26,224 |
| Median Age | 49.5 |
| Median Household Income | £30,629 |
| Employment Rate | 50.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 73.3% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 28.3% |
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How does Fleetwood stack up against its neighbours?
Bailrigg
vsFleetwood
- House price
- £695,000 · £145,601
- Crime rate
- 72.9 · 58.8
- Distance
- 11.6 mi
Blackpool
vsFleetwood
- House price
- £151,166 · £145,601
- Crime rate
- 148.7 · 58.8
- Distance
- 6.7 mi
Carleton
vsFleetwood
- House price
- £272,429 · £145,601
- Crime rate
- 58.8 · 58.8
- Distance
- 4.4 mi
Cleveleys
vsFleetwood
- House price
- £240,129 · £145,601
- Crime rate
- 70.4 · 58.8
- Distance
- 2.4 mi
Cottam (Preston)
vsFleetwood
- House price
- £285,843 · £145,601
- Crime rate
- 96.8 · 58.8
- Distance
- 14.1 mi
Fleetwood
vsFreckleton
- House price
- £145,601 · £231,906
- Crime rate
- 58.8 · 54.5
- Distance
- 13.0 mi