Kingsway is in Thornton-Cleveleys and in Wyre district. FY5 1DL is located in the Jubilee electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool North and Cleveleys. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsway, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY5 1DH, FY5 1SP, FY5 1DG, FY5 1HD, FY5 1SR, FY5 1DR, FY5 1AE, FY5 1SN, FY5 1SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding FY5 1DL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 47.5% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 52.5% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.9% | 18.5% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -19.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 44.5% | 5.2% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 15.6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 25.2% | 15.6% | -9.6% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 17.2% | 27.7% | 10.5% | 48.4% | -20.7% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 32.6% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 40.7% | 28.3% | -12.4% | 12.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around FY5 1DL this area, 34.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59.8% | 34.9% | -24.9% | 18.2% | 16.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 9.9% | 3.8% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 9.3% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.3% | 12.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 22.1% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -11.7% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.1% | 95.6% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 90.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 7.1% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 90.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.8% | 37.2% | -20.4% |
| Christian | 69.6% | 46.2% | 23.4% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsway was 278.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 454.4% higher than the Cleveleys Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kingsway has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park and the 23rd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8A Kingsway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2025-10-24 | £62,705 |
| 8 Kingsway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2025-08-22 | £93,861 |
| 7 Kingsway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2025-08-08 | £225,238 |
| 15 Kingsway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-10-20 | £239,729 |
| 32 Kingsway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2023-05-19 | £239,851 |
The percentage of retired residents living in FY5 1DL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 61% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School St George's Avenue , FY5 3JW | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School St George's Avenue , FY5 3JW | - not rated | 582 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Manor Drive , FY5 1EU | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbreck Primary School Norbreck Road , FY5 1PD | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbreck Primary Academy Norbreck Road , FY5 1PD | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery High School - A Language College and Full Service School All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ | - not rated | 2,499 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montgomery Academy All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG | 3out of 4 | 3,360 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 3,461 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bispham High School - An Arts College Bispham Road , FY2 0NH | - not rated | 4,129 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity College Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | - not rated | 4,893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool and the Fylde College Ashfield Road , Bispham FY2 0HB | - not rated | 2,391 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,778 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road , FY2 0TS | - not rated | 4,847 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandcastle School 18 Rossall Road , FY5 1DX | - not rated | 469 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haven School Ringway , FY5 2NL | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW | - not rated | 2,477 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joels | 6 Bispham Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 142 yd | |
| Pulcinellas | 3 Bispham Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 142 yd | |
| Cafe Marina | 10-12 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 207 yd | |
| Cafe Renoir | 14-16 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 207 yd | |
| Cleveleys Cottage | 28 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasshouse | 6 Bispham Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 142 yd | |
| CLEVELEYS EX SERVICEMANS CLUB | 26 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 207 yd | |
| The Shipwreck Brewhouse | 53 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 267 yd | |
| Dickens Inn | 6 Princess Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 305 yd | |
| Bar 1 | The Royal British Legion, 9 Rough Lea Road | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leos Pizza And Grill | 5 Crescent West, Thornton Cleveleys | 291 yd | |
| Italian Pizza Hot | 9 Crescent East, Thornton Cleveleys | 321 yd | |
| Boba Star | 1A Nutter Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 327 yd | |
| Humblebeez Cleveleys | 57 St Georges Lane, Thornton Cleveleys | 370 yd | |
| The Grill Box | 11 Rossall Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer Simply Food | 96B Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 255 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 74 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 255 yd | |
| ICELAND | 41 - 45 Victoria Road West, Thornton Cleveleys | 265 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | Crescent West, Thornton Cleveleys | 291 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 4 Anchorsholme Lane West, Blackpool | 426 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Emporium 75A 75A VICTORIA ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite | 338 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Thornton Cleveleys) NORTH PROMENADE | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Manor Beach Primary School MANOR DRIVE | grass pitches | 847 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 62.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.