Poulton‑le‑Fylde is a market town in Lancashire with a population of around 18,000. It sits on the coastal plain known as the Fylde and offers a mix of traditional town amenities and a relaxed rural feel.
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Poulton‑le‑Fylde, commonly shortened to Poulton, is a market town in Lancashire, England, situated on the coastal plain called the Fylde. In the 2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses, it had a population of 18,115. The town’s setting on the Fylde gives it a mild coastal character while still being inland enough to enjoy a quieter rural atmosphere. Residents benefit from a local market tradition, indicating a community with established shops and services. The postal district FY 6 places the town within a broader regional context that includes other nearby settlements. Overall, Poulton‑le‑Fylde offers a blend of small-town convenience and the tranquility of the Lancashire countryside.