FY6 0BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Holmefield Road, 0.3km from Knott End-on-Sea in Preesall and Knott End-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Preesall ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
For families considering a move, FY6 0BZ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for FY6 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00129850 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMEFIELD ROAD, FY6 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMEFIELD ROAD, FY6 0BZ.
229
59
£ 35,600 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY6 0BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
FY6 0BZ is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 80% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £149k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY6 0BZ. The average age is 59.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 144,000
5 sales · Mean £ 144,390
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
FY6 0BZ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Knott End Working Mens Club (Wet Sales Only)0.2 km
- THE SQUASH0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Conroy's Kitchen0.2 km
- Amy's Kitchen0.3 km
- DAWN'S TEA ROOMS LTD0.4 km
- Knott End Cafe And Ramsey's Icecream0.5 km
- Knott End Golf Club Ltd0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Knott End Chippy0.3 km
- Carlito's0.3 km
- Halfway House0.5 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Mr Greens Good Fruit & Veg Co.0.2 km
- Cheese Shop0.3 km
- CO-OP Village Store0.3 km
- Hanger 1 Boutique0.2 km
- KNOTT END NEWS0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poulton-Le-Fylde8.7 km
- Layton10.4 km
- Blackpool North12.2 km
Bus Stops
- Links Road0.2 km
- Barton Square0.3 km
- Barton Square0.3 km
- Esplanade0.3 km
- Esplanade0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: FY60BZ · Data under Open Government Licence