LA13 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Longway, 0.2km from Roose Gate in Barrow-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Risedale and Roosecote ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LA13 0DP is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LA13 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00096924 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGWAY, LA13 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGWAY, LA13 0DP.
393
35
£ 42,300 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA13 0DP 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
Social renting makes up 54% of tenure in LA13 0DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA13 0DP. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 145,000
2 sales · Mean £ 145,000
Terraced
£ 47,500
1 sales · Mean £ 47,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA13 0DP has low crime rates — 38 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
Cambridge Primary School
Roose School
Parkside Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Newbridge House PRU
Greengate Junior School
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
St George's CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent0.9 km
- Lunchbox Express0.6 km
- Post Office0.7 km
- Arnolds0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Bella Pizza0.6 km
- AJ's Bistro0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Great Wall0.2 km
- Industry Kitchen0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Roose Conservative Club0.8 km
- Red River Club0.8 km
- The Ship Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Barrow Community Kitchen0.2 km
- Brew at Industry0.6 km
- Spring Mount Christian Fellowship0.6 km
- Cafe Connect0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roose0.6 km
- Barrow-In-Furness2.0 km
- Dalton5.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LA130DP · Data under Open Government Licence