Gaskell Crescent is in Thornton-Cleveleys and in Wyre district. FY5 2TB is located in the Marsh Mill 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 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 2TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY5 2ED, FY5 2TY, FY5 2TZ, FY5 2SW, FY5 2UD, FY5 2SP, FY5 2SN, FY5 2FN, FY5 2UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY5 2TB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.1% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.9% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 12.5% | 19.8% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.1% | 46.1% | -5.0% | 44.2% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 15.6% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 18.8% | 15.6% | -3.2% | 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 (63.3%) 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 | 26.6% | 33.3% | 6.7% | 48.4% | -15.1% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 30% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 25.5% | 22.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 11.7% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 7.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
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 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.5% | 25.3% | -16.2% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 10.2% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 14.5% | 3.1% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 11.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 18.1% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 16.9% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 99.5% | 100% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 97.9% | 97.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 97.3% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 73.1% | 46.2% | 26.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaskell Crescent was 57.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Bourne average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gaskell Crescent has the 38th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne and the 187th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2024-06-17 | £180,896 |
| 47 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2023-07-03 | £152,571 |
| 53 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-06-02 | £174,195 |
| 11 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2023-02-03 | £157,058 |
| 5 Gaskell Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-09-13 | £226,327 |
FY5 2TB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in FY5 2TB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Marsh Road , FY5 2TY | 3out of 4 | 101 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Heys Street , Thornton FY5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Primary School Heys Street , FY5 4JP | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy Eastpines Drive , FY5 3RX | 3out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfold Community Primary School Ringway , FY5 2NL | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Science & Performing Arts College Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG | 3out of 4 | 1,813 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montgomery Academy All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ | 2out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE | 2out of 4 | 4,327 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodgson Academy Moorland Road , FY6 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,372 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,601 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 | 3out of 4 | 5,375 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 817 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW | - not rated | 3,026 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McKee College House 73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,866 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 3out of 4 | 3,889 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue Cinema | Unit C, Jubilee Leisure Park | 146 yd | |
| Michaels Restaurant | 108 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 291 yd | |
| Twelve Event Management | Twelve Restaurant, Marsh Mill Village | 425 yd | |
| Twelve Restaurant | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 425 yd | |
| The Italian Kitchen | Unit 14, Marsh Mill Village | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardeners Arms | 118 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 296 yd | |
| Tavern At The Mill | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 425 yd | |
| SANDYFORTH ARMS | Trunnah Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 576 yd | |
| Thornton Little Theatre | Victoria Road East, Thornton Cleveleys | 624 yd | |
| THE ASHLEY CLUB | 68 Victoria Road East, Thornton Cleveleys | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time For Lunch | 78 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 291 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 76 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 291 yd | |
| Zabb Thai Takeaway | 128 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 296 yd | |
| ORIENTAL KITCHEN | 62 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 431 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 171 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 425 yd | |
| Spar Store | 157 - 161 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 686 yd | |
| The Coop | 2 Poachers Way, Thornton Cleveleys | 932 yd | |
| Morrisons | Amounderness Way, Thornton Cleveleys | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royles Brook Primary School MARSH ROAD | grass pitches | 200 yd |
| Wyre Football Club THORNTON-CLEVELEYS RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB THORNTON-CLEVELEYS RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB FLEETWOOD ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 201 yd |
| Ymca (Thornton) THORNTON CLEVELEYS SPORTS CENTRE THORNTON CLEVELEYS SPORTS CENTRE VICTORIA ROAD EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 469 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School HEYS STREET | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Thornton Primary School HEYS STREET | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Ici (Closed) Victoria Road East | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Fleetwood Town Fc Training Complex BUTTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,019 yd |
| Bourne Poacher Playing Fields (Closed) Fleetwood Road North | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.