LA13 9LH is a sought-after residential area on Holyoake Avenue, 0.2km 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 9LH offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 98% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £294k, up 8.3% year-on-year. 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 9LH are sourced from Output Area E00096850 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLYOAKE AVENUE, LA13 9LH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLYOAKE AVENUE, LA13 9LH.
336
46
£ 48,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA13 9LH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LA13 9LH's low deprivation rank, 98% ownership, and £294k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 8.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA13 9LH. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 288,000
1 sales · Mean £ 288,000
Detached
£ 239,950
7 sales · Mean £ 244,564
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA13 9LH has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Newbridge House PRU
Chetwynde School
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Furness Academy
Yarlside Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- East Mount House0.7 km
- Langdale House0.9 km
- Michaelson House Hotel0.6 km
- Chetwynde Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Furness Cricket Club0.9 km
- Strawberry Hotel0.7 km
- Furness Rugby Club0.6 km
- Masonic Hall0.8 km
- Barrow Wanderers FC0.4 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Subway Lakeland0.8 km
- Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner0.8 km
- Yungs0.8 km
- La Pizzaria0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Lesh Lane Stores0.8 km
- Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent0.8 km
- Shell Lakeland0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- One Stop1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
- Co-op0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roose1.2 km
- Barrow-In-Furness1.6 km
- Dalton3.7 km
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Postcode Profile: LA139LH · Data under Open Government Licence