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Location in LancashireBurn Naze sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,931
Population
20,430
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£39,086
Avg. household income
1,097
Businesses
2,621
People per km²
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About Burn Naze

Burn Naze is a coastal area located in Lancashire, England, within the FY5 postcode district. It lies along the Irish Sea, offering views of the surrounding coastline and nearby Blackpool. The area is known for its sandy beaches and promenade, which are popular with locals and visitors alike. There are several public facilities, including a lifeboat station and a small marina, contributing to its maritime character. The nearby Burn Naze Nature Reserve provides a habitat for various bird species and is a pleasant spot for walking and wildlife observation. The area is accessible by road and is served by local bus routes, making it convenient for day visitors. Burn Naze is part of the wider Blackpool borough and maintains a relaxed seaside atmosphere.

School Ratings in Burn Naze

Burn Naze is served by 77 schools. Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burn Naze

Property prices average £179K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £154K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burn Naze

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Burn Naze, with 71 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burn Naze

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burn Naze falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Burn Naze

There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Burn Naze, the nearest being The Thornton Practice (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 8,644 sales

Average Price £179K
£575 , £19.63M
Detached £258K 1,901
Semi £154K 4,745
Terraced £132K 1,052
Flat £101K 712

Household Income in Burn Naze ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burn Naze is approximately £39,086 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,451. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burn Naze £39,086
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,451.

Businesses in Burn Naze ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,097 active businesses based in Burn Naze, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,097 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Burn Naze IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burn Naze in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
4/10
Education
6/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
6,531 Children (0-15) 15%
25,110 Working Age 56%
13,292 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Burn Naze 356 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Burn Naze experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 156
Anti-Social Behaviour 71
Vehicle Crime 26
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage & Arson 21
Other Theft 21
Shoplifting 14
Other Crime 12
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Weapons 3
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 2.6 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 3.4 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 4.5 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 6 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 6.8 miles
Squires Gate Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Jubilee
Constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Parish Wyre, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Burn Naze

Of the 21,107 households in and around Burn Naze, 76% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 4% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burn Naze.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burn Naze

What is the population of Burn Naze?
Burn Naze has a population of approximately 44,931 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burn Naze?
The average property in and around Burn Naze sold for about £179,460, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burn Naze a deprived area?
Burn Naze sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Burn Naze?
Burn Naze is covered by the FY5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burn Naze?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burn Naze, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burn Naze?
The nearest railway station to Burn Naze is Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.