FY8 1LS is an up-and-coming urban area on South Promenade, 1.0km from St. Annes in Lytham St Anne's. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Fylde constituency.
For families considering a move, FY8 1LS represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 67 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (210 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £252k, up 28.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for FY8 1LS are sourced from Output Area E00126826 (shared with 349 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH PROMENADE, FY8 1LS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH PROMENADE, FY8 1LS.
241
67
£ 37,000 /yr
22%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
FY8 1LS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 67, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £252k. Property prices are trending up 28.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY8 1LS. The average age is 67.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 251,250
6 sales · Mean £ 249,450
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near FY8 1LS are high at 210 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Applewood0.2 km
- G's Ices0.0 km
- Holland & Barrett0.3 km
- The Beach Shop0.1 km
- Alexandria News0.8 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Hollingworth Hotel0.3 km
- The Claremont0.8 km
- Breverton Hotel0.3 km
- Charles Alexander Short Stay0.3 km
- Cumbria Hotel0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- #Nofilter Coffeehouse0.3 km
- Blacksheep Tearoom at St Annes Ltd0.3 km
- Jai Lounge0.4 km
- Ocean Cafe0.2 km
- Orchard Tea Rooms0.2 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Supermarkets0.2 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- TastySnax Ltd0.4 km
- Atlas0.6 km
- The Buttery0.7 km
- The Coven0.5 km
- Blue Moon0.6 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Lord Derby0.2 km
- Tempo Wine Cocktail Bar0.3 km
- The Ducks Nuts0.3 km
- The Pier Inn0.2 km
- Keg n Cask0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Annes-On-The-Sea0.5 km
- Ansdell & Fairhaven2.8 km
- Squires Gate3.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Ives Hotel0.0 km
- Pier0.1 km
- Wood Street0.1 km
- Square0.1 km
- Pier0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: FY81LS · Data under Open Government Licence