Town Pop. 1,122

Living in Stalmine: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Stalmine is 43/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 76/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is transport, at 4/100 against a town median of 21/100.

Among the 8 scored places sharing the FY6 postcode district, Stalmine ranks 5th. Against the wider FY6 district average of 53/100, that is 10 points below. Safety (90) sits at 80/100 or above. Wider context for the surrounding area: FY6 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Stalmine scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 41 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 23 crimes
↑ 35% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Possession of weapons 5 crimes
↑ 400% above national average
Public order 2 crimes
↓ 72% below national average
other 6 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Park/Open Space 10 crimes
  2. 2 Carr Lane 8 crimes
  3. 3 Brown'S Lane 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
77
Air Quality NO₂ 4 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 7.7 µg/m³
81
Green Space 67
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
27
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Good
  • Stalmine Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
6
A&E departmentsBlackpool Victoria Hospital5.6 mi
Royal Lancaster Infirmary11.4 mi
Royal Preston Hospital12 mi
Hospital waitsBlackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.5 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs82.5%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Over-Wyre Medical Centre2.4 mi
GP capacity2,045 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
76
Full fibre (FTTP)90.9%
available across Wyre
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
94.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
94.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.2%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 41 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
57
Employment rate53.5%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed53.5%Unemployed0.9%Retired33.8%Student3.3%Other inactive8.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial36.9%Skilled & technical40.3%Routine & elementary22.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications17.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.3%Level 3 (A levels)18.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)30%Apprenticeship9.7%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership84.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
48
Council tax Wyre · 2026-27
A £1,641
B £1,914
C £2,188
D £2,461
E £3,008
F £3,555
G £4,102
H £4,922
Energy North West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
4
Poulton-le-Fylde 3.8 mi
Layton 5.4 mi
Blackpool North 6.6 mi
J3 M55 6.7 mi
J3 M55 7 mi
J4 M55 7.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
11
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £178,000 10
5-year monthly trend
All
£172k £201k £231k £260k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Sower Carr 39 0.9 mi away ⇄
Hambleton (Wyre) 42 1.5 mi away ⇄
Preesall and Knott End-on-Sea 50 2.0 mi away ⇄
Thornton (Wyre) 56 2.6 mi away ⇄
Pilling 38 2.8 mi away ⇄
Fleetwood 45 3.3 mi away ⇄
Cleveleys 52 3.5 mi away ⇄
Little Singleton 40 3.6 mi away ⇄
Carleton 54 3.9 mi away ⇄
Poulton-le-Fylde 53 3.9 mi away ⇄
Great Eccleston 46 4.4 mi away ⇄
Elswick 44 5.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Stalmine a nice place to live?

Stalmine has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Stalmine is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Stalmine?

Stalmine is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 84 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Stalmine?

Among the top-rated schools in Stalmine is Stalmine Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Stalmine in total.

What are house prices like in Stalmine?

The current median house price in Stalmine is £178,000, around 38% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 22%.

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Postcode districts in Stalmine

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