Starfield Close is in Lytham St. Annes and in Fylde district. FY8 4QA is located in the Lytham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Starfield Close, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 4QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: FY8 4QB, FY8 4QX, FY8 4QD, FY8 4QG, FY8 4PU, FY8 4BF, FY8 4QE, FY8 4LA, FY8 4PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding FY8 4QA is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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 | 53.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 46.8% | 53.8% | 7.0% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 | 26% | 28.3% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 47.2% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 13.2% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 10.9% | 8.3% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 (87%) 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 | 48.6% | 55.9% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 31.1% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 9.4% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.3% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 FY8 4QA this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 8.2% | -12.2% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 7.5% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.6% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 18.7% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.9% | 46.1% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97% | 93.6% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 95.8% | 94% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 94% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92% | 76.7% | 15.3% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 66.4% | 46.2% | 20.2% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Starfield Close was 61.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Starfield Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven and the 124th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Starfield Close, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-11-08 | £249,212 |
| 14 Starfield Close, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-09-08 | £307,107 |
| 18 Starfield Close, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £309,040 | 2021-06-30 | £362,663 |
| 17 Starfield Close, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £279,950 | 2019-08-29 | £363,302 |
| 11 Starfield Close, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £500 | 2016-07-15 | £595 |
FY8 4QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Park View Road , FY8 4HA | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham Hall Park Primary School South Park , Lytham FY8 4QU | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Norfolk Road , Lytham FY8 4JG | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ansdell Primary School Lansdowne Road , Ansdell FY8 4DR | 3out of 4 | 2,146 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY | 3out of 4 | 2,782 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic High School Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham St Annes High School Worsley Road , FY8 4DG | 3out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKS Lytham Clifton Drive South , FY8 1DT | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Anne's College Grammar School 293 Clifton Drive South , FY8 1HN | - not rated | 4,533 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Rose School 28-30 North Promenade , St Annes on Sea FY8 2NQ | - not rated | 5,223 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken School 1 Harbour Lane , Warton PR4 1YA | - not rated | 5,372 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISS Food and Hospitality | Atos- Ribble House | 285 yd | |
| Lytham Hall Tea Room | Lytham Hall, Ballam Road | 285 yd | |
| Red Fort | 15 Park Street | 536 yd | |
| Bangkok Thai Restaurant Lytham | 13 Park Street | 536 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 7-9 Park Street | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Pub and Grill | Station Tavern, Station Square | 405 yd | |
| Lytham ex-service and social club | Lytham Ex-Service & Social Clu, Chapel Street | 539 yd | |
| Lytham Green Drive Golf Club | Lytham Green Drive Golf Club, Ballam Road | 612 yd | |
| The Ship and Royal (Lytham St Annes) | 91 Clifton Street | 613 yd | |
| County Hotel | The County, Church Road | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin's | 2 Clifton Walk Shopping Arcade, 73 Clifton Street | 632 yd | |
| Pennys Thai | 3 Church Road | 654 yd | |
| Queens Chicken and Pizza | 1 Church Road | 654 yd | |
| Lytham Pizza Company | 3 Church Road | 654 yd | |
| Ahmet's Kebab House | 3a Henry Street | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 62 Clifton Street | 680 yd | |
| E. H. Booth | Haven Road | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lytham C Of E Primary School PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Park View Road Playing Fields Park View Road | cycling, grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Wispers Health Studio (Closed) 1-3B 1-3B Park Street | health and fitness suite | 600 yd |
| Lytham Green Drive Golf Club BALLAM ROAD | golf | 600 yd |
| Lytham Juniors Pitch (Closed) North Clifton Street | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Lytham Catholic Club CATHOLIC CLUB CATHOLIC CLUB NORTH CLIFTON STREET | 691 yd | |
| Lytham Hall Park Primary School SOUTH PARK | grass pitches | 712 yd |
| St Bede'S Catholic High School TALBOT ROAD | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Ymca (Lytham) MYTHOP ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Lowther Gardens Lowther Terrace | tennis courts | 885 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% |
| Median download speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 14.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 14.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.