Compare Blackpool against Wyre

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Blackpool and Wyre.

Population comparison

Population for Blackpool
138,381
Population for Wyre
113,067
Difference
25,314
Percentage Difference
20.13%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Blackpool
56,625 (65.0%)
# People Employed in Wyre
45,245 (71.4%)
Difference
56,625
Percentage Difference
22.34%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Blackpool
25,630 (29.4%)
# People Inactive in Wyre
15,700 (24.8%)
Difference
25,630
Percentage Difference
48.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Blackpool
4,895 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Wyre
2,405 (3.8%)
Difference
4,895
Percentage Difference
68.22%

Comparing crimes by type for Blackpool and Wyre

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Blackpool and Wyre compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Blackpool and Wyre for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Blackpool Crimes in Wyre Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Blackpool and Wyre from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Blackpool and Wyre.

Compare Property prices over time for Blackpool and Wyre

Showing crimes from 2010 up until November 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Average property prices by year for Blackpool and Wyre

Key: Blackpool / Wyre

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £226,813.31 / £296,483.25 £152,889.86 / £185,424.23 £113,741.44 / £147,206.41 £79,406.28 / £100,251.49
2022 £226,266.03 / £291,119.14 £152,612.36 / £185,404.63 £114,051.81 / £147,443.70 £79,964.74 / £101,272.71
2021 £201,325.40 / £257,527.44 £136,807.72 / £165,918.67 £102,473.11 / £131,870.82 £74,557.30 / £94,274.69
2020 £181,238.01 / £229,625.78 £124,755.65 / £150,432.18 £92,409.54 / £118,509.38 £69,321.33 / £87,733.02
2019 £176,834.06 / £224,056.06 £120,744.49 / £146,447.36 £89,528.34 / £115,482.19 £68,353.04 / £87,283.69
2018 £174,807.47 / £224,114.78 £119,305.49 / £146,285.73 £88,788.51 / £115,827.93 £69,063.38 / £88,552.85
2017 £174,467.11 / £221,945.13 £118,360.00 / £144,585.96 £88,543.70 / £114,456.14 £70,048.10 / £89,532.95
2016 £166,544.79 / £211,726.67 £113,565.20 / £138,296.18 £85,475.27 / £109,979.20 £66,286.96 / £84,753.16
2015 £162,322.69 / £207,853.91 £110,897.78 / £136,106.02 £83,774.53 / £108,464.58 £65,031.48 / £83,749.48
2014 £158,023.30 / £201,189.32 £108,410.39 / £132,630.07 £82,563.79 / £106,157.10 £64,039.05 / £82,305.75
2013 £154,548.39 / £194,485.43 £106,302.61 / £128,464.02 £80,805.93 / £102,396.08 £63,284.06 / £80,417.74
2012 £157,141.18 / £198,058.21 £108,241.12 / £130,955.37 £82,636.20 / £104,111.82 £65,656.78 / £82,927.73
2011 £160,822.88 / £201,634.71 £110,174.48 / £132,868.93 £83,957.64 / £105,250.53 £67,677.31 / £85,114.87
2010 £169,479.10 / £210,964.38 £116,597.26 / £140,704.14 £89,920.75 / £111,674.40 £72,457.29 / £90,563.08

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Blackpool and Wyre
Number of Jobs (thousands)
42k vs 34k
Median Salary
£21,771 vs £27,011
Annual Percentage Change
6.9% vs 14.0%
Mean Salary
£23,410 vs £30,915

See how Blackpool compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Blackpool and Wyre
Industry Blackpool Count Wyre Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 390 -385 -194.94%
Production 230 295 -65 -24.76%
Construction 560 670 -110 -17.89%
Motor Trades 135 160 -25 -16.95%
Wholesale 130 170 -40 -26.67%
Retail 490 430 +60 + 13.04%
Transport 215 160 +55 + 29.33%
Accommodation Food 620 305 +315 + 68.11%
Information Comms 160 145 +15 + 9.84%
Finance Insurance 50 35 +15 + 35.29%
Property 145 140 +5 + 3.51%
Professional Scientific Technical 340 470 -130 -32.1%
Business Admin 280 270 +10 + 3.64%
Public Admin Defence 0 25 -25 -200%
Education 55 45 +10 + 20%
Health 170 140 +30 + 19.35%
Arts Entertainment 285 245 +40 + 15.09%