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Tyldesley

Ward

South west Blackpool. About 7,186 people in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Tyldesley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
6,972
4,036th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tyldesley compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

TyldesleyMiddle
Population21 wards, Blackpool · 2021
Population: every ward in Blackpool21 areas from 5,100 to 7,567. The middle area is 6,931. Tyldesley is 6,972.
6,9729th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Blackpool · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Blackpool21 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Tyldesley is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Blackpool · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Blackpool21 areas from 74.3% to 99.9%. The middle area is 95.8%. Tyldesley is 93.6%.
93.6%7th lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Blackpool · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Blackpool21 areas from 2.4% to 12.6%. The middle area is 4.5%. Tyldesley is 5.3%.
5.3%10th highest

Is Tyldesley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tyldesley at a rate of 134.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 183.9 per 1,000 people across Blackpool.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 64 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tyldesley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (389), anti-social behaviour (177) and other crime (138).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Blackpool

These figures are published for the whole of Blackpool, not for each ward, so they describe all of Blackpool and not Tyldesley alone. See Blackpool

Average house price
£137,386
Up 6.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£31,858
7th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.3×
Joint 19th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
43.5
Most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Tyldesley in brief

Tyldesley had 6,972 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Tyldesley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tyldesley, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tyldesley, 5.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.