Postcode Analysis Barrow-in-Furness, North West

SANDALWOOD CLOSE, LA13 0SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDALWOOD CLOSE, LA13 0SD.

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Population

473

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA13 0SD 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA13 0SD's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £331k 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 21.8% year-on-year.

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

LA13 0SD is a sought-after residential area on Sandalwood Close, 0.8km 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 0SD offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 94% 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 £331k, up 21.8% 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 0SD are sourced from Output Area E00179329 (shared with 10 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 0SD. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 325,000

20 sales · Mean £ 325,347

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

3 sales · Mean £ 231,666

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

LA13 0SD has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Yarlside Academy

Outstanding246 pupils0.4 km
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Roose School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Newbarns Primary & Nursery School

Outstanding424 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Post Office0.8 km
  • Yarlside Stores0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Old Smithy0.7 km
  • AJ's Bistro0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Red River Club1.0 km
  • The Ship Inn0.6 km
  • Roose Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Crofters0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roose0.9 km
  • Barrow-In-Furness2.8 km
  • Dalton3.9 km