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Location in LancashireHambleton Moss Side sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,161
Population
12,497
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,946
Avg. household income
1,225
Businesses
607
People per km²
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About Hambleton Moss Side

Hambleton Moss Side is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the FY6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a sense of community for those who live there. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

Local amenities in Hambleton Moss Side include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and recreational facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby cities or exploring the Lancashire region.

School Ratings in Hambleton Moss Side

Hambleton Moss Side is served by 72 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hambleton Moss Side

Property prices average £239K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hambleton Moss Side

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hambleton Moss Side, with 34 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hambleton Moss Side

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hambleton Moss Side 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 Hambleton Moss Side

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hambleton Moss Side, the nearest being Lockwood Gp Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 5,580 sales

Average Price £239K
£600 , £5.72M
Detached £328K 1,971
Semi £189K 2,266
Terraced £156K 573
Flat £136K 525

Household Income in Hambleton Moss Side ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hambleton Moss Side is approximately £41,946 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,667. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hambleton Moss Side £41,946
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,667.

Businesses in Hambleton Moss Side ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,225 active businesses based in Hambleton Moss Side, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,225 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hambleton Moss Side IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hambleton Moss Side 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
4,170 Children (0-15) 14%
15,873 Working Age 54%
9,101 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Hambleton Moss Side 205 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Hambleton Moss Side 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 68
Shoplifting 34
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Other Theft 10
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Drugs 6
Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Lancashire Hambleton & Stalmine Visit force website →
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 2.9 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 4.7 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 5.9 miles
Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 6.4 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 6.9 miles
Moss Side Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Preesall
Constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood
Parish Preesall
Region North West

Home Ownership in Hambleton Moss Side

Of the 13,509 households in and around Hambleton Moss Side, 80% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 5% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hambleton Moss Side.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hambleton Moss Side

What is the population of Hambleton Moss Side?
Hambleton Moss Side has a population of approximately 29,161 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hambleton Moss Side?
The average property in and around Hambleton Moss Side sold for about £238,807, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hambleton Moss Side a deprived area?
Hambleton Moss Side sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hambleton Moss Side?
Hambleton Moss Side is covered by the FY6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hambleton Moss Side?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hambleton Moss Side, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hambleton Moss Side?
The nearest railway station to Hambleton Moss Side is Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.