Area Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

LA14 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LA14 postcode area.

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Population

37,170

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,743 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
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5/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LA14's 66% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £171k. Property prices are trending up 3.4% year-on-year.

home £171,906 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA14 is a postcode district in Barrow-in-Furness, North West, covering 1179 active and 348 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LA14 (24%) is characterised by a traditional working-class terrace area — affordable but economically pressured, alongside a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures (22%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes LA14 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LA14 are around £171k, up 3.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LA14 at 391 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LA14 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6419
Anti-social behaviour1695
Criminal damage and arson1475
Public order1373
Shoplifting878

school Local Schools

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Hindpool Nursery School

Requires Improvement87 pupils
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Brisbane Park Infant School

Good119 pupils
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Greengate Junior School

Good166 pupils
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Ramsden Infant School

Good128 pupils
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Victoria Infant and Nursery School

Good229 pupils
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South Walney Junior School

Good187 pupils
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South Walney Infant and Nursery School

Good176 pupils
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Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery

Good205 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Purdys Bakehouse
  • Argos Ltd
  • Ainslie Street News
  • American Kandy Co
  • American Takeaway
  • + 78 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Duke of Edinburgh Hotel
  • Holiday Inn
  • Hotel Imperial
  • Langdale House
  • Maindee Guest House
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • Asda Cafe
  • Baileys
  • Barrow & District Disability Association
  • Barrow Fiesta
  • Barrow Sea Cadets
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited
  • Asda Walmart Superstore
  • B & M Bargains Ltd
  • B & M Retail Ltd
  • Booker Ltd
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • #197 Food
  • 3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken
  • Anchor Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away
  • Andy's Chip Shop
  • Andys Chippie
  • + 50 more
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Pub, NightClub

62 nearby
  • Albion Hotel
  • Ambrose Hotel
  • Apollo Bingo
  • Barrow Arms
  • Barrow Football Supporters Club
  • + 57 more