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Fleetwood

Town

Town in Wyre, North West.

Fleetwood is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Fleetwood add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Fleetwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£135,000
Joint 19th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
26,224
427th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Fleetwood compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

FleetwoodMiddle
Median sale price161 towns, North West · 2025
Median sale price: every town in North West161 areas from £95,000 to £700,000. The middle area is £222,000. Fleetwood is £135,000.
£135,000joint 4th cheapest
Population161 towns, North West · 2021
Population: every town in North West161 areas from 7,551 to 506,564. The middle area is 22,886. Fleetwood is 26,224.
26,22468th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares161 towns, North West · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in North West161 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 29.0%. Fleetwood is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage161 towns, North West · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in North West161 areas from 35.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 95.7%. Fleetwood is 95.4%.
95.4%joint 73rd lowest

Is Fleetwood safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fleetwood at a rate of 126.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 266 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fleetwood.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,390), anti-social behaviour (695) and other crime (521).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Fleetwood was 145.3 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Fleetwood, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Fleetwood has no single figure. Of its 18 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Fleetwood

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Wyre 001A1,32896.6 per 1,000593.8%
Wyre 001B1,422219.2 per 1,000195.1%
Wyre 001C1,416111.9 per 1,000297.3%
Wyre 001D1,232328.3 per 1,000199.4%
Wyre 001E1,294149.5 per 1,000197.6%
Wyre 001F1,480274.0 per 1,000190.8%
Wyre 002A1,40539.1 per 1,000591.4%
Wyre 002B1,323115.0 per 1,0001100.0%
Wyre 002C1,54443.3 per 1,000599.7%
Wyre 002D1,60041.6 per 1,000590.5%
Wyre 003A1,641146.5 per 1,000198.2%
Wyre 003B1,53473.0 per 1,000599.6%
Wyre 003C1,289136.6 per 1,000199.6%
Wyre 003D1,65649.2 per 1,000797.6%
Wyre 005B1,854169.8 per 1,000283.5%
Wyre 005C1,58678.5 per 1,000296.9%
Wyre 005D1,350134.1 per 1,000199.8%
Wyre 005E1,27341.7 per 1,000599.6%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Postcode districts covering Fleetwood1

Middle areas in Fleetwood4

Towns near Fleetwood6

Fleetwood in brief

Fleetwood is a town in Wyre, North West.

About 26,873 people lived in Fleetwood in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £135,000 in 2025 across 361 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 126.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Fleetwood was £135,000 in 2025.

Fleetwood had 26,224 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Fleetwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fleetwood, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.