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Hawcoat & Furness Abbey

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About

Hawcoat sits on the northern edge of Barrow-in-Furness, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area provides views across the Duddon Estuary towards the Lake District fells, connecting the urban centre with the wider coastal landscape.

Nearby, Furness Abbey lies in a wooded valley, its extensive red sandstone ruins standing against the greenery. The site was once one of the wealthiest Cistercian monasteries in England, its scale and preserved detail reflecting its historical significance.

Area overview

On average Hawcoat & Furness Abbey has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey is £48,357 per year. There are 6 schools in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Hawcoat & Furness Abbey is home to around 7,769 people, with a population density of about 1,197.8 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hawcoat & Furness Abbey Population
7,769
Population density
1,197.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.08(-46%)
Public order
4.51(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.25(-53%)
Burglary
2.57(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.67(-91%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,313
94.13%
Indian
102
1.31%
Other White
71
0.91%
Other Asian
57
0.73%
Chinese
39
0.5%
Total population: 7,769

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,320
34.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,296
19.37%
No qualifications
997
14.9%
Apprenticeship
760
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
694
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 6,691

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,002
57.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,143
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
161
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
88
2.54%
Social rents from council
38
1.1%
Total households: 3,460

Property prices in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey

Median price£267,500
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £333K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £266 per square foot) in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£340,000£295
Terraced4£266,505£223
Semi-Detached66£250,000£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£175,000£139,950
2017£252,500£176,500£185,000
2018£265,000£185,500£187,500
2019£282,500£192,000£222,250
2020£286,000£203,750£192,475
2021£340,000£212,500£225,000
2022£395,000£230,000£235,000
2023£400,000£230,000£164,000
2024£360,000£226,250£195,000
2025£370,000£238,500£284,375
2026£346,250£266,000£232,130
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£199£157
2017£232£216£201
2018£250£202£198
2019£243£213£180
2020£253£219£187
2021£273£241£224
2022£291£264£232
2023£308£254£216
2024£296£253£185
2025£289£257£225
2026£271£261£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hawcoat & Furness Abbey in the last year.

All postcodes in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey

LA144EW

Hartland Road

LA139UT

Kirkstall Close

LA144NS

Whinlatter Drive

LA144HA

Hill Road

LA144LS

Patterdale Drive

LA144LL

Keswick Avenue

LA144JE

Braunton Drive

LA145PT

Furness Park Road

LA139NE

Troy Gardens

LA139JG

Valley Drive

LA144NY

Buttermere Crescent

LA141BP

Abbey Way

LA139JF

Valley Drive

LA144LA

Dalton Lane

LA139LT

Newbarns Village

LA144LG

Rakesmoor Lane

LA145PY

Furness Park Road

LA144HD

Hawcoat Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.