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Boothley Road, Blackpool, FY1 1AA | Demographic profile

This area is in a deprived neighbourhood popular with families

Demographic data is collected by the Office for National Statistics in the census. This information is grouped into small geographic areas a few streets in size.

Population

  • 1242 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
low density urban

The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1242 people living in the neighbourhood.

While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.

Average age of local residents

  • Substantially older than the National average of 39
48 years old
5%
2%
0-4
6%
1%
5-9
6%
2%
10-15
4%
3%
16-19
6%
6%
20-24
6%
5%
25-29
19%
14%
30-44
25%
42%
45-64
18%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • National Average
  • This Area

Popularity with families

  • Popular with families with older children

This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.

Income

  • Average household income is much lower than the National average
23k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much lower than the National average.

Deprivation

  • Blackpool scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Blackpool scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Industry of employment

  • Most popular sectors: Hospitality, Retail, and Other
Hospitality

Typical industries in which local people are employed include Hospitality, Retail, and Other

Travel to work

  • Most popular travel methods: Car and Bus
Car

Most people travel to their workplace by Car (39%) and Bus (23%)

Average age of local residents

  • Substantially older than the North West region average of 39
48 years old
5%
2%
0-4
6%
1%
5-9
8%
2%
10-15
5%
3%
16-19
5%
6%
20-24
6%
5%
25-29
22%
14%
30-44
24%
42%
45-64
15%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • North West region Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is much lower than the North West region average
23k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much lower than the North West region average.

Deprivation

  • Blackpool scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to other places in North West
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Blackpool scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the Fylde Locality average of 47
48 years old
4%
2%
0-4
5%
1%
5-9
6%
2%
10-15
3%
3%
16-19
3%
6%
20-24
5%
5%
25-29
14%
14%
30-44
29%
42%
45-64
27%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • Fylde Locality Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is much lower than the Fylde Locality average
23k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much lower than the Fylde Locality average.

Deprivation

  • Blackpool area scores worse than Fylde in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Blackpool scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.