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45,082
Population
19,728
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£36,561
Avg. household income
1,365
Businesses
1,580
People per km²
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About Peel Hill

Peel Hill is located in Lancashire, England, within the FY4 postcode area. This area offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. The hill provides several paths that cater to different levels of fitness, allowing visitors to choose a route that suits their abilities.

The surrounding landscape features a mix of greenery and open spaces, making it a pleasant location for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike. Additionally, Peel Hill is close to local amenities, ensuring that visitors have access to facilities such as parking and refreshments. Whether you are looking for a simple walk or a more challenging trek, Peel Hill provides a welcoming environment for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Peel Hill

Peel Hill is served by 107 schools. Mereside Children's Centre and Thames Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Peel Hill

Property prices average £164K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £154K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peel Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Peel Hill, with 197 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Peel Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Peel Hill is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Peel Hill

There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Peel Hill, the nearest being Arc (1.1 miles away).

Local Data for Peel Hill

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Property Prices 7,505 sales

Average Price £164K
£200 , £27.97M
Detached £264K 1,121
Semi £154K 2,761
Terraced £107K 2,553
Flat £90K 581

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

55 Primary
11 Secondary
41 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 7
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the FY4 postcode area.

Mereside Children's Centre Outstanding 1 miles Mereside Primary Academy Primary 1 miles The Maple School Not applicable 1 miles Stanley Primary School Primary 1.4 miles St George's School A Church of England Academy Secondary Good 1.4 miles Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Primary Good 1.6 miles Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.7 miles Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Primary 1.9 miles Baines Children's Centre Good 1.9 miles Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 1.9 miles

Household Income in Peel Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Peel Hill is approximately £36,561 a year before tax, 34% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,381. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Peel Hill £36,561
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,381.

Businesses in Peel Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,365 active businesses based in Peel Hill, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,365 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Peel Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Peel Hill as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
7,716 Children (0-15) 17%
27,194 Working Age 60%
10,197 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 48.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.5% 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 Peel Hill 1,092 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Peel Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 444
Anti-Social Behaviour 197
Criminal Damage & Arson 99
Public Order 73
Other Theft 59
Shoplifting 48
Vehicle Crime 36
Drugs 33
Burglary 32
Other Crime 32
Weapons 17
Robbery 13
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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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

Moss Side Train Station 2.5 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 2.7 miles
Squires Gate Train Station 3 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 3.1 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 3.4 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Mythop 0.9 miles Little Marton 0.9 miles Mereside 0.9 miles Marton Moss Side 1.2 miles Peel 1.2 miles Little Plumpton 1.4 miles Great Marton 1.4 miles Great Marton Moss 1.8 miles Great Plumpton 1.9 miles Higher Ballam 1.9 miles Weeton 2 miles Common Edge 2 miles

Local Government

District Blackpool
County Lancashire
Ward Bloomfield
Constituency Blackpool South
Parish Blackpool, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Peel Hill

Of the 20,623 households in and around Peel Hill, 64% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 9% Private rented 27%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Peel Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Peel Hill

What is the population of Peel Hill?
Peel Hill has a population of approximately 45,082 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Peel Hill?
The average property in and around Peel Hill sold for about £163,564, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Peel Hill a deprived area?
Peel Hill sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Peel Hill?
Peel Hill is covered by the FY4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Peel Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Peel Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Peel Hill?
The nearest railway station to Peel Hill is Moss Side Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.

Streets in FY4 30 shown View all streets

A5230 1 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Road 3 Abbeyville 1 Abercorn Place 5 Abingdon Street 2 Ackroyd Place 1 Acorn Mews 1 Acre Gate 1 Acton Road 2 Ailsa Avenue 1 Aintree Road 3 Albany Avenue 2 Alderley Avenue 3 Allandale 1 Alpine Avenue 1 Ambleside Road 2 Amy Johnson Way 12 Angers Hill Road 2 Annan Crescent 1 Annaside Close 1 Arkwright Court 1 Arlington Avenue 1 Arnold Avenue 4 Ash Street 1 Ashworth Road 4 Askrigg Close 1 Astling Green 2 Austin Way 1 Avondale Crescent 1

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