{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Use British English|date=July 2012}} {{More citations needed|date=May 2017}} {{Infobox UK place | official_name= Thornton-Cleveleys | static_image= Marsh Mill 2023.jpg | static_image_caption = Marsh Mill, Thornton | country= England | region= North West England | label_position= right | population = 31,157 | population_ref = (2001 Census) | os_grid_reference= | coordinates = {{coord|53.874|-3.021|display=inline,title}} | post_town= Thornton-Cleveleys | postcode_area= FY | postcode_district= FY5 | dial_code= 01253 | shire_district= Wyre | shire_county= Lancashire | london_distance= | constituency_westminster = Blackpool North Fleetwood | pushpin_map = United Kingdom Borough of Wyre#United Kingdom The Fylde | pushpin_map_caption = Shown within Wyre Borough##Shown on the Fylde }} thumb|Victoria Road West, Cleveleys '''Thornton-Cleveleys''' is a conurbation consisting of the village of Thornton and the town of Cleveleys. The two settlements formed a joint urban district from 1927 until 1974, before becoming part of Wyre, Lancashire. ==Political geography== The civil parish of Thornton became an urban district in 1900, and was then renamed Thornton-Cleveleys in 1927, the parish remained just "Thornton".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10097514|title=Thornton Cleveleys (Urban District) through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=28 November 2025}}</ref> On 1 April 1974 the urban district became part of the Borough of Wyre. No successor parish was formed so it became unparished.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/fylde.html|title=Fylde Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=28 November 2025}}</ref> Thornton-Cleveleys corresponds with five wards of the borough.
According to the 2001 census Thornton-Cleveleys has a population of 25,547, increasing to 28,703 at the 2011 census. The population of the individual borough council wards was recorded as: *Bourne: 6,121 (2011 = 6,676) *Cleveleys Park: 5,994 (2011 = 5,940) *Jubilee: 4,186 (2011 = 4,025) *Stanah: 5,267 (2011 = 6,111) *Victoria: 5,851 (2011 = 5,951)
==See also== {{portal|Lancashire}} *Listed buildings in Thornton-Cleveleys
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{{Borough of Wyre}}
Category:Unparished areas in Lancashire Category:Geography of the Borough of Wyre Category:The Fylde