Knaresborough Close is in Poulton-Le-Fylde and in Wyre district. FY6 7SJ is located in the Carleton 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 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 7SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY6 7TZ, FY6 7TX, FY6 7RB, FY6 7TY, FY6 7TU, FY6 7TR, FY6 7TL, FY6 7TW, FY6 7UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around FY6 7SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 7SJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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 | 31% | 24.1% | -6.9% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.5% | 55.4% | 4.9% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 12% | 15.9% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 55.2% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 30.5% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 11.7% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 15.7% | 11.2% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.1% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.5% | 15.3% | -9.2% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 21.9% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.8% | 95.4% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 95.6% | 96.2% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| Christian | 57% | 46.2% | 10.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knaresborough Close was 4.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.8% lower than the Breck average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knaresborough Close has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2024-07-24 | £85,078 |
| 8 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,298 | 2022-05-04 | £76,803 |
| 7 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-05-28 | £219,299 |
| 3 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-03-19 | £197,652 |
| 15 Knaresborough Close, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2021-03-05 | £241,889 |
FY6 7SJ 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 FY6 7SJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton Green Community Primary School Arundel Drive , Carleton FY6 7TF | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Bispham Road , Carleton FY6 7PE | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Breck Road , FY6 7HT | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 4out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School Hardhorn Road , FY6 7SR | 4out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodgson Academy Moorland Road , FY6 7EU | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baines School Highcross Road , FY6 8BE | 2out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 3out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montgomery Academy All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ | 2out of 4 | 2,788 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,042 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR | - not rated | 2,218 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 | 3,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKee College House 73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 865 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield School Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE | 3out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Highfurlong School Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LS | 4out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Arley School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 3out of 4 | 3,172 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Holly Road , FY5 4HH | 4out of 4 | 3,225 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CASTLE GARDENS | Poulton Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 548 yd | |
| SUDA THAI CUISINE | 5 Castle Gardens Crescent, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 619 yd | |
| Grace And Grey Ltd | 56 Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 714 yd | |
| Three Little Piggies Bakery Ltd | 2 Blackpool Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 731 yd | |
| New Penny Grill | 2 - 4 Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CLUB | 2 Elletson Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 783 yd | |
| Poulton And Fylde Golf Club | Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 844 yd | |
| The Tipsy Cow | 24 - 26 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 928 yd | |
| Boca Cafe Bar | 6 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 936 yd | |
| Rumba | 9 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 936 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton Fish & Chip And Chinese Takeaway | 21 Poulton Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 548 yd | |
| The Village Pantry | 8 Blackpool Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 732 yd | |
| Mr Benny's | 8A Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 936 yd | |
| The Best Kebab House | 4 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 936 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 3 - 5 Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 948 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde | 883 yd | |
| Booths Poulton | Booths, Teanlowe Centre | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton Green Community Primary School ARUNDEL DRIVE | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Poulton-Le-Fylde Golf Course BRECK ROAD | golf | 612 yd |
| Poulton Ymca Swimming & Fitness Centre BRECK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 yd |
| Civic Centre WYRE CIVIC CENTRE WYRE CIVIC CENTRE BRECK ROAD | grass pitches | 724 yd |
| Carleton St Hilda'S C Of E Primary School BISPHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Fylde Cricket Club MOORLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 25.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 25.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.