WALKER STREET, LA16 7BB House Prices & Local Information

LA16 7BB is a safe, established residential area on Walker Street, 0.6km from Askam-in-Furness in Askam in Furness. Administratively it sits within Dalton North ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

For families considering a move, LA16 7BB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 21.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA16 7BB are sourced from Output Area E00096761 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.