Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

BEACON CRESCENT, LA13 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACON CRESCENT, LA13 0AP.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

LA13 0AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £230k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA13 0AP is a sought-after residential area on Beacon Crescent, 0.6km from Newbarns in Barrow-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Hawcoat and Newbarns ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA13, LA13 0AP offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LA13 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00096853 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA13 0AP. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

1 sales · Mean £ 235,000

Detached

£ 210,000

5 sales · Mean £ 218,599

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA13 0AP has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Drugs3
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Newbarns Primary & Nursery School

Outstanding424 pupils0.5 km
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Yarlside Academy

Outstanding246 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.7 km
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Newbridge House PRU

Good60 pupils0.8 km
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St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow

Good685 pupils1.0 km
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Chetwynde School

Requires Improvement500 pupils1.0 km
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Roose School

Good192 pupils1.3 km
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Furness Academy

Good1117 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent0.9 km
  • Lesh Lane Stores0.9 km
  • Yarlside Stores0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Barrow Wanderers FC0.7 km
  • Crofters0.8 km
  • Furness Rugby Club0.9 km
  • Farmers Arms0.8 km
  • Red River Club0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner0.9 km
  • Yungs0.9 km
  • La Pizzaria0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Michaelson House Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roose1.0 km
  • Barrow-In-Furness1.9 km
  • Dalton3.6 km