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Lytham St Annes's population was 42,695 at the end of 2021. The regional median gross salary was €2,804 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2023, unemployment in Lytham St Annes reached 3%.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population42,695people31 Dec 2021Official source · Office for National Statistics
Median gross salary (region)2,804EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Average rent1,016EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price
Unemployment rate3%31 Dec 2023Regional figureOfficial source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Recorded crime5,350incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2019Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Lower unemployment than 73% of United Kingdom cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 95% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and dirtier air than any other United Kingdom city that publishes it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Lytham St Annes?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United KingdomNational rates and thresholds that apply in Lytham St Annes.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Lytham St Annes. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lytham St Annes recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24
Mobile plan, 10 GB€13
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited24.02 EUR/month30 Sept 2026BT Full Fibre 1502Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.87 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Three 100GB one-month data pack15Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,016 EUR/month31 Aug 2026ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price11Official · county

Is Lytham St Annes a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker34%strong on work, weak on safety · range 23–45%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–61%
Student31%strong on education, weak on work · range 21–41%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 47–69%
Retirement31%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 17–45%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, the employment rate stood at 47.1%. The workforce in Lytham St Annes was 17,480 at the end of 2021.

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Lytham St Annes is 3.0%. Of 999 cities with data, 652 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate47.1 %31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics5Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,804 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Office for National Statistics (ONS)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3 %31 Dec 2023Office for National Statistics (ONS)8Official · regional context

What does a salary buy in Lytham St Annes?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,804 (Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,305of €2,359 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,359
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31− €1,016
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,305
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lytham St Annes. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

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Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools9 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official
Schools14 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Lytham St Annes's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Safety

How safe is Lytham St Annes?

Police recorded about 5,350 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)14

Recorded crime across major citiesLytham St Annes highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lytham St Annes highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267
Bristol13,099
Liverpool12,409
Leeds11,462
Birmingham11,416
Leicester11,001
Sheffield9,693
Cardiff9,379
Belfast9,156
Coventry8,836
Glasgow757
Edinburgh549
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,350 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)14Official · county

Mobility and administration

Lytham St Annes's nearest airport was LPL, 46 km away and offered 48 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport48 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport46 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LPL3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Climate and air quality

Lytham St Annes recorded annual PM2.5 of 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2019.

Is the air quality good in Lytham St Annes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2019) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Lytham St Annes is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2019European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.3 · Feb 7.8 · Mar 9.7 · Apr 12.6 · May 15.7 · Jun 18.1 · Jul 19.8 · Aug 19.5 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 7.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.3 · Feb 2.2 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 5.1 · May 7.9 · Jun 10.9 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 13 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 8 · Nov 5 · Dec 2.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.8 · Feb 5 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 8.8 · May 11.8 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 16.4 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 14.1 · Oct 11 · Nov 7.7 · Dec 5.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 77.8 · Feb 64 · Mar 54.4 · Apr 48.7 · May 54 · Jun 63.1 · Jul 66 · Aug 79.9 · Sep 83.5 · Oct 101.4 · Nov 94.7 · Dec 99.1 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United Kingdom: Birkenhead ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Cork (Ireland) ±0.7 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.2 °C, Brugge (Belgium) ±0.7 °C, Neustadt in Holstein (Germany) ±1.5 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±1.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Lytham St Annes recorded a median age of 54 years at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Lytham St Annes?

The published population was 42,695 people in 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population42,695 people31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics6Official

International community in Lytham St Annes

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Usual residents living in the individual ONS Built-up Area on Census Day 21 March 2021 · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Europe: United Kingdom40,06593.8%
Non-EU countries (including British Overseas)1,3503.2%
Europe: EU countries1,2803.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher36.1 %31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics5Official
Workers aged 16 and over17,480 workers31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics5Official
Median age54 years31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics5Official
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Office for Students9Official

Alternatives for people set on Lytham St Annes

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Tarleton as a Lytham St Annes alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 8,755 Tarleton vs 42,695 Lytham St Annes−79%
  • Unemployment: 3.5% Tarleton vs 3.0% Lytham St Annes+17%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,094 Tarleton vs €2,804 Lytham St Annes+10%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,864 Tarleton vs 5,350 Lytham St Annes−9%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Tarleton vs 9.0 µg/m³ Lytham St Annessame level
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Cities near Lytham St Annes

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Preston 19.7 km away
Salary
3,702 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in United Kingdom

Other cities in United Kingdom to compare with Lytham St Annes, nearest in population first.

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Leighton Buzzard42,735 residentsFareham42,625 residentsNewbury42,260 residentsBraintree43,190 residentsLlanelli42,155 residentsRamsgate42,030 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lytham St Annes under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Is Lytham St Annes part of Blackpool?

Lytham St Annes is in the published commuting zone of Blackpool; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Blackpool city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source16

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Common questions

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How many people live in Lytham St Annes?

The published population was 42,695 people in 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Is the air quality good in Lytham St Annes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2019) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Lytham St Annes?

Police recorded about 5,350 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3).

What is the typical salary around Lytham St Annes?

The median gross salary is 2,804 EUR/month. Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Is Lytham St Annes a good place to live?

Lytham St Annes may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Lytham St Annes part of Blackpool?

Lytham St Annes is in the published commuting zone of Blackpool; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Lytham St Annes?

Blackpool, Freckleton, Southport, Tarleton, Thornton-Cleveleys are near Lytham St Annes. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Europe: United Kingdom live in Lytham St Annes?

The official country of birth distribution records 40,065 people (93.8%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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