Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

LA16 7DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA16 7DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

205

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA16 7DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

LA16 7DF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 92% 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.

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

LA16 7DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Lots, The in Barrow-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Dalton North ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

For families considering a move, LA16 7DF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LA16 7DF are sourced from Output Area E00096763 (shared with 24 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 LA16 7DF. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

LA16 7DF has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
Robbery1

school Local Schools

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Askam Village School

Good160 pupils0.5 km
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Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good73 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Mabels Bakery0.7 km
  • The Lile Superstore0.7 km
  • Angels' Store0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Railway Inn1.0 km
  • Askam Rugby League Club0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Polly's Plaice0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Askam1.0 km
  • Dalton3.3 km
  • Millom5.5 km