Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

LEECE LANE, LA13 0LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEECE LANE, LA13 0LW.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA13 0LW's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £242k 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 41.7% year-on-year.

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

LA13 0LW is a sought-after residential area on Leece Lane, 0.6km from Roose in Barrow-in-Furness. Administratively it sits within Risedale and Roosecote ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA13, LA13 0LW offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 41.7% 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 0LW are sourced from Output Area E00096930 (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 LA13 0LW. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

3 sales · Mean £ 196,416

Terraced

£ 228,125

2 sales · Mean £ 228,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

LA13 0LW has low crime rates — 6 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 offences9
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Public order1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Roose School

Good192 pupils0.5 km
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Yarlside Academy

Outstanding246 pupils0.8 km
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Cambridge Primary School

Good217 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Post Office0.7 km
  • Yarlside Stores0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Old Smithy0.6 km
  • AJ's Bistro0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Ship Inn0.7 km
  • Roose Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Crofters0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roose0.9 km
  • Barrow-In-Furness2.9 km
  • Dalton4.2 km