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Fylde Borough Council

Local authority area: Fylde

Fylde is a district council in Lancashire, in the North West England region of England. It covers 165.8 km² and had 83,008 residents in 2022 — about 501 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Lytham St Annes.

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Town hall in the administrative centreLytham St Annes Town Hall

People

Population

Estimates recorded for Fylde, 2012–2022.

Residents, 202283,008+9.2% since 2012

Land area165.8km²64.0 sq mi

Density501/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#353of 382 UK councils · #297 in England

Population estimates4 data points

76K77.3K79.8K83K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Fylde became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Lancashire

All councils in North West

Preston151,582 Lancaster144,446 West Lancashire119,367 Chorley118,624 Wyre114,809 South Ribble112,166 Pendle96,110 Burnley95,553 Hyndburn83,213 Rossendale71,169 Ribble Valley63,107

Elections

17 electoral wards

Census 2021: 81,382 residents in 37,610 households across the wards; 27.8% aged 65+, 71.7% of homes owned, 16.8% of households without a car.

1Heyhouses3,789 households · 32.3% aged 65+7,920 2Kirkham3,334 households · 21.6% aged 65+7,884 3Ashton2,708 households · 20.4% aged 65+5,808 4Kilnhouse2,527 households · 31.1% aged 65+5,247 5Kilgrimol2,717 households · 34.3% aged 65+5,235 6Rural East Fylde2,105 households · 24.4% aged 65+4,991

All wards of Fylde

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CFylde Borough CouncilCouncil office · Lytham Saint Annes FY8 1LW · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

Fylde · 17 wards

Source: Wikidata Q1478592 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.