Queensway is in Warton, Preston and in Fylde district. PR4 1XT is located in the Warton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queensway, Warton, Preston, PR4 1XT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR4 1YZ, PR4 1YB, PR4 1XX, PR4 1XU, PR4 1YF, PR4 1XY, PR4 1EN, PR4 1WA, PR4 1YG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR4 1XT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents 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 | 50.4% | 49.1% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50.9% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 37.4% | 41.5% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 39% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 13.6% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 56.7% | 43.7% | -13.0% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 35.5% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 16% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 | 18.5% | 21.1% | 2.6% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 9.1% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23% | 11.6% | -11.4% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 24.1% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 28% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.2% | 92.4% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 94% | 92.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 93.4% | 91.5% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 1% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queensway was 155.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.2% higher than the Freckleton Village average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Queensway has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village and the 32nd highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 91.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2024-09-27 | £151,788 |
| 1 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,500 | 2023-02-10 | £144,834 |
| 17 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-01-18 | £151,153 |
| 23 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-08-09 | £156,502 |
| 2 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-04-29 | £148,730 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy Lytham Road , Warton PR4 1AH | - not rated | 646 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton Lytham Road , Warton PR4 1AD | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School Strike Lane , Freckleton PR4 1HR | 2out of 4 | 2,109 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freckleton Church of England Primary School School Lane , Freckleton PR4 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School Dubside , Wrea Green PR4 2WQ | 4out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Hill High School Royal Avenue , Kirkham PR4 2ST | 2out of 4 | 3,579 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic High School Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL | 3out of 4 | 4,555 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken School 1 Harbour Lane , Warton PR4 1YA | - not rated | 486 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Linton School Kirkham Road , Freckleton PR4 1HX | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkham Grammar School Ribby Road , Kirkham PR4 2BH | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkham Pear Tree School 29 Station Road , Kirkham PR4 2HA | 4out of 4 | 3,561 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 Raj | 113 Lytham Road | 636 yd | |
| TLK The Lightning Kitchen | Mill House | 673 yd | |
| Subway | 47 Lytham Road | 716 yd | |
| Birley Arms | The Birley Arms, Bryning Lane | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers Club | Chequers Social Club, 27 Harbour Lane | 213 yd | |
| Lightning Club | Mill House, Mill Lane | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivers Chippy | 150c Lytham Road | 471 yd | |
| Whites Sandwich Bar | 150 Lytham Road | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 25 Harbour Lane | 214 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Lytham Road | 642 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridges Recreation Ground FOLKESTONE CLOSE | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School LYTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Kellamergh Park AFC FYLDE KELLAMERGH PARK AFC FYLDE KELLAMERGH PARK BRYNING LANE | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Bactive Fitness Centre MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 891 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.