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Poulton North & Carleton East

Middle area

South west Wyre. 9,274 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Poulton North & Carleton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£230,000
Joint 2,193rd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,317
Joint 3,014th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Poulton North & Carleton East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Poulton North & Carleton East at a rate of 104.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Wyre.

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

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences362
Shoplifting198
Anti-social behaviour158
Other crime123
Criminal damage and arson46
Vehicle crime36
Drug offences27
Burglary14
Theft from the person4
Robbery3

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Poulton North & Carleton East compares

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Median sale price14 middle areas, Wyre · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wyre14 areas from £110,000 to £327,500. The middle area is £212,500. Poulton North & Carleton East is £230,000.
£230,0006th most expensive
Population14 middle areas, Wyre · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wyre14 areas from 5,872 to 10,297. The middle area is 8,224. Poulton North & Carleton East is 8,317.
8,3175th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 middle areas, Wyre · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wyre14 areas from 0.0% to 41.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Poulton North & Carleton East is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Wyre · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wyre14 areas from 79.3% to 98.8%. The middle area is 95.1%. Poulton North & Carleton East is 96.7%.
96.7%3rd highest

Is Poulton North & Carleton East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Poulton North & Carleton East at a rate of 104.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Wyre.

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

In August 2026 alone, 119 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Poulton North & Carleton East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (362), shoplifting (198) and anti-social behaviour (158).

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.

Figures for the whole of Wyre

These figures are published for the whole of Wyre, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wyre and not Poulton North & Carleton East alone. See Wyre

Average house price
£188,833
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,048
161st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.0×
Joint 43rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.9
Joint 124th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Poulton North & Carleton East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Poulton North & Carleton East was £230,000 in 2025.

Poulton North & Carleton East had 8,317 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Poulton North & Carleton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Poulton North & Carleton East, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.