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On Gloucester Avenue, in Cleveleys West
What it's like at FY5 2DQ: every home that has sold on Gloucester Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Gloucester Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 11 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2023 | £126,000 | 96 m² | £1,313/m² | 2 |
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| 2, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2002 | £71,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £117,950 | 93 m² | £1,268/m² | 3 |
| 5, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2023 | £197,000 | 88 m² | £2,239/m² | 2 |
| 6, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Nov 2002 | £75,532 | 89 m² | £849/m² | 2 |
| 8, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | May 2019 | £115,000 | 90 m² | £1,278/m² | 2 |
| 11, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2012 | £139,950 | 206 m² | £679/m² | 2 |
| 12, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2005 | £148,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 14, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2015 | £105,000 | 91 m² | £1,154/m² | 2 |
| 17, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2010 | £167,950 | 99 m² | £1,696/m² | 1 |
| 18, Gloucester AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £103,000 | 137 m² | £752/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Thornton Gate tram stop, a few minutes' walk (50 m). The nearest rail station is Poulton-le-Fylde, 5.0 km away, with 630k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway), 50 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (route Tram); 35 departures an hour from the 15 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 50 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood, 2.4 km away; Attainment 8: 43.5 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland, 650 m away, with Cleveleys Convenience Store closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Cleveleys Group Practice (900 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Boho Hairdressing is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 7.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 50% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 35 restaurants and cafés and 12 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Kays Kitchen ATA Thai By Kay is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Masonic Hall/Park Club the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (24 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 123 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 11% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 44% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
Bungalow country: 25% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Jubilee Gardens, 450 m away; for exercise, JD Gyms (550 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Cleveleys, 600 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 62 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 77 km.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Blackpool North and Fleetwood constituency: Lorraine Beavers MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,647 (11.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 24%, Liberal Democrat 3%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near FY5 2DQ →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 32% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Gloucester Avenue in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 60 min
Nearest: Lytham Hall · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.2% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.1% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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