About Peel

Peel is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the FY4 postcode area. It is situated on the western coast, offering views of the Irish Sea. The village is known for its sandy beaches, which are popular with both locals and visitors. Peel also features a promenade that runs along the coastline, providing a pleasant area for walks and relaxation. In addition to its natural beauty, Peel has a few local shops and eateries that cater to the needs of residents and tourists alike. The village is also close to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. With its coastal setting and community atmosphere, Peel offers a simple yet enjoyable experience for those who visit.

School Ratings in Peel

Families in Peel have access to 92 local 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

Homes sell for an average of £156K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £151K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peel

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Peel, with 161 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Peel

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peel within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Peel

Peel benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,870 sales

Average Price £156K
£200 £3.82M
Detached £258K 1,178
Semi £151K 2,822
Terraced £106K 2,654
Flat £89K 685

Deprivation and Employment in Peel IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Peel experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
11,607 Children (0-15) 18%
40,206 Working Age 61%
19,451 Older (60+) 29%
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 845 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Peel are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

359 Violence & Sexual Offences
161 Anti-Social Behaviour
62 Criminal Damage & Arson
53 Other Theft
45 Public Order
39 Shoplifting
35 Other Crime
25 Drugs
23 Burglary
21 Vehicle Crime
8 Weapons
7 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
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 1.6 miles
Ansdell And Fairhaven Train Station 2.5 miles
Lytham Train Station 2.7 miles
Squires Gate Train Station 2.8 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 3.1 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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