Crap Towns / Wyre / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Wyre?
In the Wyre council area, 273 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.48% of all homes, 59% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 557 | 1.10% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 315 | 0.62% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 229 | 0.45% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 228 | 0.44% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 181 | 0.35% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 139 | 0.26% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 110 | 0.21% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 93 | 0.17% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 82 | 0.15% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 65 | 0.12% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 60 | 0.11% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 56 | 0.10% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 273 | 0.48% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.86% |
| Preston | 1.55% |
| Fylde | 1.52% |
| West Lancashire | 1.33% |
| Lancaster | 1.30% |
| Ribble Valley | 1.11% |
| Wyre | 0.48% |
| Across England | 1.17% |