About St Michael's on Wyre
St Michael's on Wyre is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR3 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Wyre, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, giving the area a distinct character. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that often engages in local events and activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, you can find the Wyre Estuary Country Park, which is ideal for outdoor pursuits. St Michael's on Wyre also has a parish church that serves as a focal point for the community. While the village may not have extensive amenities, it provides a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns.
School Ratings in St Michael's on Wyre
There are 24 schools in and around St Michael's on Wyre. Brabins Endowed School, Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School and Broughton High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Michael's on Wyre
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Michael's on Wyre
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across St Michael's on Wyre, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Michael's on Wyre
St Michael's on Wyre 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Michael's on Wyre
Broadband speeds in St Michael's on Wyre 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.
Property Prices 8,319 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in St Michael's on Wyre IMD 2025
St Michael's on Wyre 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 Michael's on Wyre 7 crimes · January 2026
St Michael's on Wyre records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



