Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

BECKSIDE ROAD, LA15 8DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BECKSIDE ROAD, LA15 8DP.

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Population

238

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA15 8DP 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LA15 8DP is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

LA15 8DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beckside Road, 0.7km from Dalton-in-Furness in Dalton-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Dalton South ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

For families considering a move, LA15 8DP represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £287k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA15 8DP are sourced from Output Area E00096791 (shared with 14 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 LA15 8DP. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 287,500

2 sales · Mean £ 287,500

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

LA15 8DP has low crime rates — 39 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.

Violence and sexual offences79
Criminal damage and arson44
Public order21
Anti-social behaviour20
Drugs11

school Local Schools

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Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School

Good122 pupils0.3 km
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George Romney Junior School

Good103 pupils0.4 km
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Dowdales School

Good819 pupils0.5 km
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Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness

Good0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Beddalls0.3 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Express Markets0.1 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Post Office0.3 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Brown Cow Inn0.6 km
  • Bridge Inn0.5 km
  • Dalton Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Dalton RLFC, Crooklands Brow0.9 km
  • Hall Street Masonic Club0.1 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Anthony's @ the chocolate room0.2 km
  • Brizzolaris Bar0.3 km
  • High Tide Cafe Bar0.3 km
  • Hartleys0.4 km
  • Nicha's Thai Kitchen0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.2 km
  • McColls0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Bodrum Continental0.2 km
  • Dragon Chinese0.1 km
  • Jade Palace0.2 km
  • Kitchen Wizard0.1 km
  • La Luna0.2 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Clarence0.2 km
  • Number 19 Guest House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dalton0.2 km
  • Askam4.0 km
  • Roose4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Dalton Rail Station0.2 km