Compare Preston against Fylde

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Preston and Fylde.

Population comparison

Population for Preston
144,147
Population for Fylde
81,211
Difference
62,936
Percentage Difference
55.85%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Preston
64,605 (66.7%)
# People Employed in Fylde
33,710 (72.3%)
Difference
64,605
Percentage Difference
62.85%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Preston
27,755 (28.7%)
# People Inactive in Fylde
11,330 (24.3%)
Difference
27,755
Percentage Difference
84.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Preston
4,505 (4.7%)
# People unemployed in Fylde
1,560 (3.4%)
Difference
4,505
Percentage Difference
97.11%

Comparing crimes by type for Preston and Fylde

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

Crime Statistics

See how Preston and Fylde compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

Compare crime rate by type for Preston and Fylde from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Preston and Fylde.

Compare Property prices over time for Preston and Fylde

Showing crimes from 2010 up until December 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 Preston and Fylde

Key: Preston / Fylde

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £304,202.40 / £389,667.93 £181,311.45 / £254,179.42 £126,152.15 / £203,252.76 £87,902.81 / £132,261.24
2022 £286,351.42 / £359,076.76 £173,644.60 / £236,553.92 £121,649.18 / £189,951.17 £84,209.31 / £124,673.23
2021 £260,083.55 / £329,376.75 £158,986.85 / £218,682.57 £111,887.79 / £176,174.11 £80,333.60 / £120,434.56
2020 £233,660.37 / £294,693.12 £144,939.45 / £197,907.35 £101,322.61 / £159,246.68 £75,041.13 / £112,178.19
2019 £230,503.75 / £288,680.14 £142,991.80 / £193,412.05 £100,122.01 / £155,365.79 £76,621.34 / £112,594.57
2018 £229,402.66 / £286,849.05 £142,249.41 / £192,183.62 £99,905.73 / £154,909.65 £77,683.58 / £113,659.88
2017 £226,304.89 / £280,558.70 £140,011.21 / £187,742.76 £98,612.03 / £152,017.84 £78,072.22 / £113,678.76
2016 £223,956.80 / £271,243.53 £138,865.26 / £182,848.73 £98,384.41 / £148,568.64 £76,394.97 / £109,268.60
2015 £218,409.04 / £264,976.38 £135,565.93 / £179,374.11 £96,341.61 / £146,316.04 £74,974.25 / £107,642.85
2014 £210,947.55 / £260,473.21 £131,440.13 / £176,654.37 £94,040.83 / £145,130.09 £73,161.45 / £106,836.69
2013 £208,458.94 / £246,492.98 £129,197.30 / £167,187.24 £92,025.20 / £137,571.76 £72,129.35 / £101,998.90
2012 £210,799.40 / £246,540.09 £130,876.18 / £167,553.87 £93,704.12 / £137,609.89 £74,024.05 / £103,530.37
2011 £209,820.59 / £251,615.75 £128,644.44 / £169,920.14 £91,904.24 / £139,265.94 £73,449.53 / £106,717.53
2010 £216,250.09 / £260,546.76 £133,904.67 / £177,332.64 £96,863.27 / £145,627.87 £77,123.03 / £112,132.97

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Preston and Fylde
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 27k
Median Salary
£24,416 vs £27,742
Annual Percentage Change
6.7% vs 3.3%
Mean Salary
£26,130 vs £31,064

See how Preston compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Preston and Fylde
Industry Preston Count Fylde Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 180 180 0 0%
Production 335 200 +135 + 50.47%
Construction 735 380 +355 + 63.68%
Motor Trades 195 105 +90 + 60%
Wholesale 295 110 +185 + 91.36%
Retail 595 310 +285 + 62.98%
Transport 325 110 +215 + 98.85%
Accommodation Food 350 255 +95 + 31.4%
Information Comms 255 215 +40 + 17.02%
Finance Insurance 210 85 +125 + 84.75%
Property 270 160 +110 + 51.16%
Professional Scientific Technical 770 530 +240 + 36.92%
Business Admin 475 270 +205 + 55.03%
Public Admin Defence 15 15 0 0%
Education 90 55 +35 + 48.28%
Health 275 135 +140 + 68.29%
Arts Entertainment 345 215 +130 + 46.43%