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Poulton North & Carleton East: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Poulton North & Carleton East neighbourhood of Wyre, England (ONS area Wyre 013). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes FY6. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near FY6 7JA.
A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Wyre
Poulton North & Carleton East is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Wyre (signals are mixed: 4 rising and 4 falling of 20). Houses here typically resell for £212,000 and flats for £110,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Wyre (1.4 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving faster than the council's and the nearest station, Poulton-le-Fylde, is about a 2-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£212,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +25% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£110,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -11% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Mixed signs
Weighted balance -0.02; 4 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 7 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 5 to 9.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£46,600
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.4 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
Faster than the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Poulton North & Carleton East sits in Wyre
- Typical house price: 6th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Wyre
- Typical flat price: 3rd highest of the 7 neighbourhoods in Wyre with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 4th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Wyre
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Poulton North & Carleton East
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
4 of 20 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Wyre, 4 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Income deprivation ranking
- Plug-in car growth
- Schools improving
- New-build activity
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Air quality
- Borough against the region
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Poulton-le-Fylde Railway station, about a 2-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (160 m in a straight line). About 8.1 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Blackpool North (about 7 min) and Manchester Airport (88 to 93 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 (Apr 2026).
- Nearest state secondary school Hodgson Academy 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Poulton North & Carleton East
What is the typical house price in Poulton North & Carleton East?
£212,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +25% against 2017-2019.
How does Poulton North & Carleton East compare with the rest of Wyre?
Typical house price: 6th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Wyre. Typical flat price: 3rd highest of the 7 neighbourhoods in Wyre with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 4th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Wyre.
Is Poulton North & Carleton East an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Poulton North & Carleton East gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance -0.02; 4 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Poulton North & Carleton East?
Poulton-le-Fylde. Railway station, about a 2-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (160 m in a straight line). About 8.1 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Blackpool North (about 7 min) and Manchester Airport (88 to 93 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Poulton North & Carleton East?
Nearest state primary school. Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School. 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 (Apr 2026). Nearest state secondary school. Hodgson Academy. 460 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.