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About Little Poulton
Little Poulton is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the FY6 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Poulton-le-Fylde, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for families and individuals alike.
The community in Little Poulton is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of togetherness. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to travel to nearby towns or cities.
School Ratings in Little Poulton
There are 101 schools in and around Little Poulton. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Poulton
The average property price is £239K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £189K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Poulton
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Poulton, with 26 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Poulton
Little Poulton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Little Poulton
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Poulton, the nearest being Lockwood Gp Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Little Poulton
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Property Prices 5,580 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the FY6 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Poulton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Poulton 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,667.
Businesses in Little Poulton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,225 active businesses based in Little Poulton, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Poulton IMD 2025
Little Poulton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Little Poulton 167 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Little Poulton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Poulton
Of the 13,509 households in and around Little Poulton, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Poulton.