Blackpool
Published at local authority grain.
Recent months are provisional and revised in later ONS releases; this page always shows the latest published value (data to 2026-08-01).
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Median pay trend
How it compares
| Area | Median pay | Change, yr | Real terms | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chorley | £2,645 | +3.2% | -0.1% | 53,050 |
| Halton | £2,609 | +2.6% | -0.6% | 58,274 |
| Lancaster | £2,460 | +2.8% | -0.4% | 59,369 |
| Blackpool | £2,351 | +4.1% | +0.7% | 58,653 |
| Blackburn with Darwen | £2,340 | +3.6% | +0.3% | 64,735 |
| North West | £2,545 | +3.3% | +0.0% | 3,310,280 |
| United Kingdom | £2,657 | +3.5% | +0.2% | 30,227,243 |
Figures exact as published; WageSight does not round. The quarterly LAD release means mixed vintages are normal — a row a quarter behind shows its own data month.
Everyday & leisure spending
Everyday and leisure spending, priced at the area's CPI region — not a weekly food shop, rent, energy, or council tax.
Priced at North West prices (CPI region), not the town.
Healthy life expectancy
Women: 51.8 healthy years at birth (47.4–56.1) · England 61.3 — significantly lower than England
Men: 50.9 healthy years at birth (47.3–54.4) · England 60.9 — significantly lower than England
Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.