Cleveleys
Cleveleys is a town in Lancashire, England, with a population of around 15,000. It has around 3 GP surgeries, 5 pharmacies, 1 supermarket, and around 63 restaurants and cafés, with the nearest railway station at Poulton-le-Fylde, 3.9 km away. There were around 136 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Cleveleys area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Blackpool area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 141,036 residents at roughly 4,041 people per km².
- Council
- Blackpool
- County
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Blackpool North and Cleveleys
- Police force
- Lancashire
My Area Score
Challenged
Ranked 288th of 294 English council areas — better than 2% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
16°COvercast
- Today: 18° / 13° · 86% rain
- Tomorrow: 16° / 15° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 19:38
13h 0m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
38US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Blackpool Marton, United Kingdom
Crime
201 reported · July 2026▲ 12% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences92
- Anti-social behaviour38
- Shoplifting16
- Criminal damage & arson15
Neighbourhood team: Jubilee - Wyre · Lancashire
Local policing priorities
- The top priority identified by Jubilee ward residents through Lancashire Talking is currently: Dog Fouling
- Nuisance Motorbikes, E-bike, E-scooters is one of the top priorities you have also raised to us through Lancashire Talking.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
320 reported road collisions (2024)
113 killed or seriously injured · 431 casualties · 22.7 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
332 food businesses within 2 miles
- 262 rated 4–5 ★ (219 top)
- 15 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
1 active warning/alert
- Flood alert: Wyre estuary from Fleetwood and Knott End to Little Eccleston
Source: Environment Agency
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Poulton-le-Fylde (4.6 km)
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Poulton-Le-Fylde (4.6 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£134,923 average▲ 7.2% YoY
Across Blackpool · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£714 average monthly rent▲ 6.8% YoY
- 1 bed £498
- 2 bed £647
- 3 bed £787
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
4.2× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 4.2 times median annual pay (4.0× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · Esso (2.7 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (4.7 km)
11 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
30 charging locations within ~8 km
- 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 60 kW
- Nearest: Aldi (0.2 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Gyms1
- Sports pitches12
- Playgrounds10
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
141,036 residents in Blackpool · 4,041/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 21%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the most deprived areas in England
Ranked 1 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
41% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,513 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (44% of 72,710)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
50 schools · 19,638 pupils
30 primary · 6 secondary · 14 other
Ofsted: 7 of 12 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (58%)
43inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Montgomery AcademyGood
- St Mary's Catholic AcademyGood
- Blackpool Aspire AcademyRequires improvement
- Highfield Leadership AcademyRequires improvement
- South Shore AcademyInadequate
- St George's School A Church of England Academy
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Blackpool
Care & health services
147 CQC-registered services
- Care homes71
- GP practices21
- Dentists19
- Homecare agencies29
- Hospitals & hospices5
CQC ratings: 85% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Blackpool
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 5 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
81 applications decided
82.7% granted · 67 granted, 14 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Lorraine Beavers
Labour
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority
- Lab 26
- Con 11
- Ref 4
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools6
- GPs & clinics2
- Pharmacies4
- Supermarkets3
- Parks & greens5
- Restaurants & cafés59
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,590 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
143 jobs advertised · £40,819 avg
e.g. Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Trainee Centre Manager, Care Assistant
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£648 median full-time weekly pay
5.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£19,921 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
28% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 95,168 certificates
17.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
81% low-carbon electricity
Nuclear 40% · Wind 34% · Imports 14% · Biomass 7%
30 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity
Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 79.9 yrs women · 75.3 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 51.8 women · 50.9 men
68% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.3
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Blackpool North and Fleetwood:
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office499 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases484 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s345 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership329 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth262 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Cleveleys bus station · 0.4 kmCleveleys bus station is located on Rough Lea Road in Cleveleys, Lancashire, England. Built in 1932, and serving several local towns, the station has five stands.
- Cleveleys · 0.4 km
Cleveleys is a town on the coast of the Fylde peninsula of Lancashire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) north of Blackpool and 2 miles (3 km) south of Fleetwood. It is part of the Borough of Wyre. With its neighbouring s…
Children's Corner (amusement park) · 0.5 kmChildren's Corner, also known as Kiddie's Corner, was a small amusement park located in Cleveleys, Lancashire, England. It stood at the western end of Victoria Road, on Cleveleys Promenade, between 1961 and 2004.
- Sub Zero Ice Rink · 0.6 km
Sub Zero Ice Rink was an ice rink in Cleveleys, Lancashire, England. It was 36 metres (118 ft) x 22 metres (72 ft).
- A587 road · 1.0 km
The A587 is a road in England that runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood in Lancashire.
Anchorsholme · 1.1 kmAnchorsholme is a suburban area of Blackpool and the name of a ward in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. It lies close to the town of Cleveleys.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cleveleys?
- Cleveleys is a town in Lancashire, England, in the Blackpool local authority.
- What is the population of Cleveleys?
- Cleveleys has an approximate settlement population of 15,000.
- How deprived is Cleveleys?
- The Blackpool local authority, which includes Cleveleys, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.