Cranesbill Close is in Knott End On Sea, Poulton-Le-Fylde and in Wyre district. FY6 0EG is located in the Preesall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranesbill Close, Knott End On Sea, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 0EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY6 0EF, FY6 0EP, FY6 0RD, FY6 0RL, FY6 0FB, FY6 0EX, FY6 0FD, FY6 0JY, FY6 0RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY6 0EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.9% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.1% | -0.3% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of FY6 0EG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17% | 15.8% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -22.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.8% | 59.9% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 15.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 12.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 9.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 38.2% | 42.6% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.7% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 17.3% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 27.5% | 26.9% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.3% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 11.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.5% | 13.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 8.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 26% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 99.5% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 99.1% | 98.1% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 98.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 76.7% | 5.0% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 72.8% | 46.2% | 26.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranesbill Close was 19.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Hambleton & Stalmine average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranesbill Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cranesbill Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-11-19 | £263,291 |
| 4 Cranesbill Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-08-14 | £264,968 |
| 4 Cranesbill Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2008-08-29 | £307,097 |
| 6 Cranesbill Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2002-10-04 | £162,721 |
| 8 Cranesbill Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, a newly built property | £147,950 | 2001-12-07 | £414,739 |
FY6 0EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 FY6 0EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 158 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Pilling Lane , Preesall FY6 0HH | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Mill Street , Preesall FY6 0NN | 3out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood London Street , FY7 6EU | 3out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School Chaucer Road , FY7 6QN | 3out of 4 | 3,090 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Primary School Manor Road , FY7 7LL | 4out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Cartgate , Preesall FY6 0NP | 3out of 4 | 1,972 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetwood High School Broadway , FY7 8HE | 2out of 4 | 4,656 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY | 3out of 4 | 5,251 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield House Wheel Lane , Pilling PR3 6HL | - not rated | 3,963 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAWN'S TEA ROOMS LTD | 16 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea | 656 yd | |
| Amy's Kitchen | Adj One Ash, Lancaster Road | 734 yd | |
| Kat's Kitchen | Knott End Working Mens Club, 27 Salisbury Avenue | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SQUASH | Knott End Squash Club, Lancaster Road | 734 yd | |
| Knott End Working Mens Club (Wet Sales Only) | 27 Salisbury Avenue, Knott End-On-Sea | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlito's | 52 Lancaster Road, Knott End-On-Sea | 823 yd | |
| THE FISHERIES | Sandy Lane, Preesall | 846 yd | |
| WESBY CHINESE TAKEAWAY | Sandy Lane, Preesall | 846 yd | |
| Wyre Juniors Football | Preesall Playing Fields, Sandy Lane | 846 yd | |
| Zeera Indian Takeaway | 4 Barton Square, Knott End-on-sea | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP FOOD | Co-Op Convenience Store, Sandy Lane | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Preesall Park Sandy Lane | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Over Wyre Sports & Recreation Centre Sandy Lane | 572 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.