Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

SHEEPLANDS GROVE, LA13 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHEEPLANDS GROVE, LA13 0AS.

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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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA13 0AS combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£182k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

LA13 0AS is a sought-after residential area on Sheeplands Grove, 0.3km 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 0AS offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k. 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 0AS 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 0AS. 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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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

13 sales · Mean £ 176,173

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

LA13 0AS has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Public order3
Other crime2
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.4 km
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Newbarns Primary & Nursery School

Outstanding424 pupils0.4 km
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Newbridge House PRU

Good60 pupils0.7 km
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Chetwynde School

Requires Improvement500 pupils0.7 km
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St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow

Good685 pupils0.8 km
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Yarlside Academy

Outstanding246 pupils0.9 km
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Victoria Infant and Nursery School

Good229 pupils1.2 km
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St Paul's CofE Junior School

Good74 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent1.0 km
  • Shell Lakeland0.9 km
  • Lesh Lane Stores1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Barrow Wanderers FC0.6 km
  • Strawberry Hotel0.8 km
  • Furness Rugby Club0.7 km
  • Masonic Hall1.0 km
  • Farmers Arms0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner1.0 km
  • Yungs1.0 km
  • Subway Lakeland0.9 km
  • La Pizzaria1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • East Mount House0.9 km
  • Michaelson House Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roose1.2 km
  • Barrow-In-Furness1.8 km
  • Dalton3.5 km