LA13 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Flass Lane, 0.5km from Abbotsmead in Barrow-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Hawcoat and Newbarns ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
For families considering a move, LA13 0BZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LA13 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00179296 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FLASS LANE, LA13 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLASS LANE, LA13 0BZ.
337
52
£ 42,300 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA13 0BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LA13 0BZ — age 52, 70% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA13 0BZ. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA13 0BZ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Newbridge House PRU
Yarlside Academy
Roose School
Cambridge Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Parkside Academy
Furness Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent0.7 km
- Post Office0.8 km
- Lesh Lane Stores0.7 km
- St Lukes St Newsagents0.9 km
- Quix Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Barrow Wanderers FC0.9 km
- Roose Conservative Club0.7 km
- Crofters0.9 km
- Red River Club0.1 km
- The Ship Inn0.4 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- One Stop0.3 km
- Co-op1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Barrow Community Kitchen0.7 km
- Life Leisure1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- AJ's Bistro0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Great Wall0.8 km
- Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner0.7 km
- Yungs0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roose0.4 km
- Barrow-In-Furness1.9 km
- Dalton4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Roose Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LA130BZ · Data under Open Government Licence