Knowsley Crescent is in Thornton-Cleveleys and in Wyre district. FY5 4NR is located in the Bourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 4NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY5 4AT, FY5 4NW, FY5 4NN, FY5 4NT, FY5 4NX, FY5 4NP, FY5 4NU, FY5 4NY, FY5 4PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY5 4NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 51.7% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.3% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around FY5 4NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.6% | 44.2% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 38.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 8.1% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 40.4% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 31.7% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 19.5% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 22.3% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 9.2% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 15.8% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 21.2% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 23.1% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.5% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.5% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 98.8% | 97% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 97% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 76.7% | -7.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 28.7% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.8% | 37.2% | 14.6% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowsley Crescent was 132.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.0% higher than the Bourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knowsley Crescent has the 10th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne and the 81st highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2024-06-07 | £109,978 |
| 28 Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,250 | 2024-05-23 | £97,795 |
| 30 Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-12-12 | £117,060 |
| 27 Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-10-27 | £93,283 |
| 30 Knowsley Crescent, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2021-06-15 | £112,635 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Heys Street , Thornton FY5 4HL | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Primary School Heys Street , FY5 4JP | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Station Road , FY5 5HY | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Marsh Road , FY5 2TY | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanah Primary School Lambs Road , FY5 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,108 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 | 1,229 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montgomery Academy All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ | 2out of 4 | 3,342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodgson Academy Moorland Road , FY6 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,837 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 4,029 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 3out of 4 | 4,761 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,468 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 4,400 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 | 5,408 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 | 601 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 660 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 3out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| McKee College House 73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,313 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossall School Broadway , FY7 8JW | - not rated | 3,742 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seniors At Marsh Mill | 91 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 512 yd | |
| Twelve Event Management | Twelve Restaurant, Marsh Mill Village | 564 yd | |
| Twelve Restaurant | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 564 yd | |
| The Italian Kitchen | Unit 14, Marsh Mill Village | 564 yd | |
| Tiffins Tea Rooms Ltd | Unit 7, Marsh Mill Village | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDYFORTH ARMS | Trunnah Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 472 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | 118 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 501 yd | |
| Tavern At The Mill | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 564 yd | |
| THE ASHLEY CLUB | 68 Victoria Road East, Thornton Cleveleys | 575 yd | |
| Thornton Little Theatre | Victoria Road East, Thornton Cleveleys | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Year Ex China Lodge | 69 Rossendale Avenue North, Thornton Cleveleys | 77 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 171 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 260 yd | |
| Pizzeria | 167 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 260 yd | |
| @ Street Eatery | 163 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 260 yd | |
| ORIENTAL KITCHEN | 62 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Store | 157 - 161 Lawsons Road, Thornton Cleveleys | 260 yd | |
| TESCO | Marsh Mill Village, Thornton Cleveleys | 564 yd | |
| THE CO-OPERATIVE | Thornton Centre, Victoria Road East | 680 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wyre Football Club THORNTON-CLEVELEYS RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB THORNTON-CLEVELEYS RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB FLEETWOOD ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Ici (Closed) Victoria Road East | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School HEYS STREET | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Baines Endowed Primary School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 789 yd |
| Thornton Primary School HEYS STREET | grass pitches | 865 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 | 885 yd |
| Royles Brook Primary School MARSH ROAD | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Stanah Primary School LAMBS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 98.1% |
| 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 | 1.9% |
| Median download speed | 32.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.