Borrowing estimates for Fylde, built from published survey rates and population figures.
An estimated 59,200 adults in Fylde held at least one credit or loan product in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 83% of adults in the North West held at least one credit or loan product (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 44,900 adults in Fylde held a credit card in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 63% of adults in the North West held a credit card (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 17,100 adults in Fylde were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 24% of adults in the North West were overdrawn on a current account (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 18,500 adults in Fylde had a residential mortgage in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 26% of adults in the North West had a residential mortgage (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 16,400 adults in Fylde used buy now, pay later credit in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 23% of adults in the North West used buy now, pay later credit (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 5,560 adults in Fylde held high-cost credit in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 7.8% of adults in the North West held high-cost credit (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 20,000 adults in Fylde had low financial resilience in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 28% of adults in the North West had low financial resilience (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 7,130 adults in Fylde were in financial difficulty in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 10% of adults in the North West were in financial difficulty (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 71,289 adults aged 18 and over in Fylde (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
The estimated population aged 16 and over in Fylde was 74,316 at mid-2025.
Source: Population estimates - local authority based by single year of age (Nomis NM_2002_1), mid-year estimates, Office for National Statistics, 30 June 2025
ONS mid-2025 population estimates (published 29 July 2026 for England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland as carried in the same Nomis table), local authority boundaries as of April 2023, usual residents, as returned by the Nomis 'Aged 16+' category.
An estimated 59,200 adults in Fylde held at least one credit or loan product in 2024. An estimated 44,900 adults in Fylde held a credit card in 2024. An estimated 17,100 adults in Fylde were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.
An estimated 59,200 adults in Fylde held at least one credit or loan product in 2024.
An estimated 44,900 adults in Fylde held a credit card in 2024.
An estimated 17,100 adults in Fylde were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.