Lytham St Anne's on the map
Built-up area12.3 km² (4.7 sq mi)
Location in LancashireLytham St Anne's sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lytham St Anne's
Lytham St Anne's is a coastal town located in Lancashire, England, within the FY8 postcode area. It is known for its long sandy beaches and a pleasant promenade that stretches along the coastline. The town is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing visitors with ample options for dining and leisure. The local golf courses are also popular, attracting enthusiasts from near and far.
The town features a number of parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Lytham St Anne's is also famous for its windmill, which stands as a notable landmark. The annual Lytham Festival draws crowds with its diverse range of music and entertainment, making it a lively time to visit. Overall, Lytham St Anne's offers a mix of outdoor activities and local culture, appealing to a wide range of visitors.
School Ratings in Lytham St Anne's
Families in Lytham St Anne's have access to 48 local schools. Lytham Hall Park Primary School and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lytham St Anne's
Homes sell for an average of £272K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lytham St Anne's
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lytham St Anne's, with 56 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lytham St Anne's
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lytham St Anne's around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Lytham St Anne's
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Lytham St Anne's, the nearest being Ansdell Medical Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Lytham St Anne's
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Property Prices 8,775 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the FY8 postcode area.
Household Income in Lytham St Anne's ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lytham St Anne's is approximately £45,434 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,429. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,429.
Businesses in Lytham St Anne's ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,766 active businesses based in Lytham St Anne's, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lytham St Anne's IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lytham St Anne's are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Lytham St Anne's 252 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Lytham St Anne's is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lytham St Anne's
Of the 21,844 households in and around Lytham St Anne's, 70% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 23% 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 Lytham St Anne's.