LA15 8AB is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Goose Green in Dalton-in-Furness. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Dalton South ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
Day-to-day life in LA15 8AB has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LA15 8AB are sourced from Output Area E00096796 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA15 8AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA15 8AB.
367
44
£ 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
No single demographic signal dominates LA15 8AB — age 44, 81% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA15 8AB. The average age is 43.9. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA15 8AB has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
George Romney Junior School
Dowdales 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- Beddalls0.2 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Express Markets0.2 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Brown Cow Inn0.5 km
- Bridge Inn0.6 km
- Dalton Cricket Club0.4 km
- Hall Street Masonic Club0.1 km
- Horse and Jockey0.2 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Anthony's @ the chocolate room0.1 km
- Brizzolaris Bar0.2 km
- High Tide Cafe Bar0.3 km
- Hartleys0.3 km
- Nicha's Thai Kitchen0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.1 km
- McColls0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Bodrum Continental0.0 km
- Dragon Chinese0.2 km
- Jade Palace0.3 km
- Kitchen Wizard0.2 km
- La Luna0.3 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Clarence0.3 km
- Number 19 Guest House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dalton0.2 km
- Askam4.0 km
- Roose4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dalton Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LA158AB · Data under Open Government Licence