The Fylde

Question 1

Where is the Fylde located?

Answer 1

North West England

Question 2

What is the depriving trend across the Fylde?

Answer 2

Depriving increases with moving west towards the coast

Question 3

What area of the Fylde is particularly deprived?

Answer 3

Blackpool

Question 4

What is the main industry in Blackpool and what is happening to it?

Answer 4

Tourism and it is declining

Question 5

What is the personal income in term of salary of Blackpool and how much is it below national average?

Answer 5

£19,500 is £8000 below NA

Question 6

What percentage of Blackpool is in fuel poverty and how does this compare to the rest of England?

Answer 6

18% and is the worst in England

Question 7

What part of the Fylde is particularly wealthy?

Answer 7

Roseacre and the surrounding villages

Question 8

What is the percentage of people in Fylde that are 65+?

Answer 8

25%

Question 9

How many faults does Lancashire lie upon? and name a notable example

Answer 9

50 including the Pennine fault

Question 10

What grade is the soil in Lancashire?

Answer 10

Grade 3 not bad but not wow

Question 11

What does the Fylde not have any of?

Answer 11

SSSI or national interest

Question 12

What does SSSI stand for?

Answer 12

Site of special scientific interest