LA15 8BL is a safe, established residential area on Romney Park, 0.6km from Mill Brow in Dalton-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Dalton South ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
For families considering a move, LA15 8BL represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k, up 47.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LA15 8BL are sourced from Output Area E00096789 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROMNEY PARK, LA15 8BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROMNEY PARK, LA15 8BL.
260
47
£ 38,600 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LA15 8BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 47.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA15 8BL. The average age is 47.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
9 sales · Mean £ 216,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA15 8BL has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dowdales School
George Romney Junior School
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Beddalls0.5 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Express Markets0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
- Post Office0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Dunes Hotel & Coast Bar0.9 km
- The Clarence0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Brown Cow Inn0.5 km
- Bridge Inn0.9 km
- Dalton Cricket Club1.0 km
- Hall Street Masonic Club0.6 km
- Horse and Jockey0.8 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Anthony's @ the chocolate room0.6 km
- Brizzolaris Bar0.5 km
- High Tide Cafe Bar0.5 km
- Hartleys0.4 km
- Nicha's Thai Kitchen0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bodrum Continental0.6 km
- Dragon Chinese0.7 km
- Jade Palace0.9 km
- Kitchen Wizard0.8 km
- La Luna0.8 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dalton0.8 km
- Askam3.5 km
- Roose4.9 km
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Postcode Profile: LA158BL · Data under Open Government Licence