About St Annes
St Annes is a seaside town located in Lancashire, England, within the FY8 postcode area. It is situated on the coast of the Irish Sea, just south of Blackpool. The town features a long sandy beach, which is popular with families and visitors looking to enjoy the seaside. St Annes is known for its traditional pier and a variety of shops and cafes that line the promenade, offering a pleasant atmosphere for a day out. The town is also home to several parks and gardens, providing green spaces for relaxation and leisure activities. St Annes has a golf course that attracts enthusiasts from near and far. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, making it a welcoming destination for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in St Annes
There are 50 schools in and around St Annes. 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 St Annes
The average property price is £264K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Annes
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Annes, with 62 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Annes
St Annes 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Annes
Broadband speeds in St Annes are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in St Annes IMD 2025
St Annes 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 St Annes 207 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in St Annes 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.