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Clifton & Newton-with-Scales

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About

Clifton & Newton-with-Scales is a civil parish on the rural eastern edge of the Fylde plain, characterised by its agricultural land and dispersed settlements. The area is primarily composed of farmland, with pockets of residential housing centred around the villages of Clifton and Newton. The landscape is flat and open, typical of the wider Fylde, with fields divided by hedgerows and drainage ditches essential for the local farming economy.

The parish is bisected by the M55 motorway, which forms a significant transport corridor through the area. A notable local landmark is the historic St John the Evangelist's Church in Clifton, with its distinctive stone tower. The rural road network connects the scattered farms and homes, maintaining a quiet atmosphere distinct from the more developed coastal settlements to the west.

Area overview

On average Clifton & Newton-with-Scales has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales is £49,954 per year. There are 6 schools in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clifton & Newton-with-Scales is home to around 6,671 people, with a population density of about 157.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clifton & Newton-with-Scales Population
6,671
Population density
157.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.08(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.44(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-38%)
Other crime
4.5(+79%)
Other theft
2.85(-57%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,237
93.51%
Other White
144
2.16%
Pakistani
40
0.6%
Indian
37
0.55%
Irish
33
0.49%
Total population: 6,670

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,842
32.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,099
19.46%
No qualifications
885
15.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
764
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
526
9.31%
Total 16+ residents: 5,647

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,242
47.22%
Owns with a mortgage
825
31.37%
Other social rented
221
8.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
207
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
59
2.24%
Total households: 2,630

Property prices in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £244,000 in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clifton & Newton-with-Scales in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£371,750
Flats1£180,000
Semi-Detached22£184,250
Terraced15£165,000

10 years median price trend in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton & Newton-with-Scales.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.