Cleveleys

What is it like to live in Cleveleys?

Homes sold for a typical £178,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 252 of the 271 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 86 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 231 of its 271 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Cleveleys Group Practice, 950 metres from the middle. The nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 4.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in Cleveleys?

Homes in Cleveleys sold for a typical £178,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 175 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £175,000 from 237 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

• Detached £295,000 28 sales
• Semi-detached £178,000 111 sales
• Terraced £130,000 27 sales
• Flat or maisonette £80,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole FY5 district, Cleveleys's main postcode district: a typical £180,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Cleveleys: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in Cleveleys?

None of the 271 postcodes now in use in Cleveleys came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 237 homes sold in Cleveleys were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the FY5 district, 2%.

New homes among the homes sold

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Cleveleys?

Ofcom reports on 271 of the 271 postcodes in Cleveleys. At 252 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is Cleveleys at risk of flooding?

231 of the 271 postcodes in Cleveleys have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 86 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in Cleveleys?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Cleveleys. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from Cleveleys?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Cleveleys is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.

• Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
• Layton (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
• Blackpool North Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive
• Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 250 mWalk
• West Drive (Blackpool Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in Cleveleys?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Cleveleys. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

• Cleveleys Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01253 853992 950 mWalk
• The Crescent Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01253 823215 950 mWalk
• The Thornton Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01253 956282 1.5 kmCycle

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is Cleveleys safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,755 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Cleveleys over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Also: other crime 30, drugs 24, theft from the person 10, bicycle theft 10, robbery 10, possession of weapons 9.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs Cleveleys?

Councils

Wyre (270) and Blackpool (1)

Parliamentary constituency

Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Police force area

Lancashire

Region

North West

Country

England

MP

Lorraine Beavers (Labour)

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.