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Wyresdale

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East Wyre. About 2,593 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 56 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 70% of people in Wyresdale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,337
506th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
70%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
56.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Wyresdale compares

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

WyresdaleMiddle
Population24 wards, Wyre · 2021
Population: every ward in Wyre24 areas from 1,850 to 6,618. The middle area is 4,613. Wyresdale is 2,337.
2,3372nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 wards, Wyre · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wyre24 areas from 0.0% to 70.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Wyresdale is 70.0%.
70%most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Wyre · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wyre24 areas from 56.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.6%. Wyresdale is 56.0%.
56.0%lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Wyre · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wyre24 areas from 1.3% to 7.6%. The middle area is 2.2%. Wyresdale is 1.6%.
1.6%joint 5th lowest

Is Wyresdale safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wyresdale at a rate of 63.2 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, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wyresdale.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (68), other crime (27) and anti-social behaviour (26).

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 ward, so they describe all of Wyre and not Wyresdale 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
Wyresdale in brief

Wyresdale had 2,337 usual residents at the census.

About 70% of people in Wyresdale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wyresdale, 56.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Wyresdale, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.