Postcode LA13 9BX is located in an urban city, within the Risedale and Roosecote ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Abbotsmead & Salthouse area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £33,472 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barrow Park.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £33,472 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA13 9BX.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse near LA13 9BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Barrow-In-Furness | N/A | Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness |
| 0.8 mi | Roose | N/A | Walking directions to Roose |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Barrow Park | Large | Walking directions to Barrow Park |
| 0.3 mi | Little Park | Small | Walking directions to Little Park |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Risedale and Roosecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £323,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £220,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 76 | £121,750 | £144 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212,500 | £122,500 | £162,500 | £82,750 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £91,500 | £152,000 | £82,000 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £80,000 | £152,500 | £95,000 |
| 2019 | £227,500 | £75,950 | £163,000 | £89,950 |
| 2020 | £257,500 | £115,000 | £152,000 | £99,500 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £90,000 | £185,750 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £115,000 | £200,000 | £107,500 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £149,950 | £180,000 | £99,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £94,500 | £205,000 | £127,500 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £110,000 | £225,000 | £121,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | — | £238,500 | £137,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £122 | £173 | £103 |
| 2017 | £199 | £158 | £165 | £112 |
| 2018 | £222 | £121 | £165 | £115 |
| 2019 | £215 | £157 | £170 | £111 |
| 2020 | £243 | £163 | £172 | £115 |
| 2021 | £265 | £165 | £198 | £128 |
| 2022 | £263 | £141 | £213 | £138 |
| 2023 | £269 | £205 | £201 | £134 |
| 2024 | £294 | £161 | £210 | £146 |
| 2025 | £288 | — | £227 | £141 |
| 2026 | £308 | — | £239 | £144 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA13 9BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 132, Greengate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 49, Jarrow Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9QB | Terraced | Freehold | £159,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 33, Jarrow Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9QB | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 171, Greengate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9BT | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2025 | 11, Mardale Grove, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £119,950 |
In the LA13 9BX postcode area, located within Abbotsmead & Salthouse, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA13 9BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fife Street Mini-Market | 1 Fife Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BU | Walking directions to Fife Street Mini-Market |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 148 Risedale Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Batty's Off license | 215 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1ED | Walking directions to Batty's Off license |
| 0.4 mi | Lesh Lane Store | Lesh Lane, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9EQ | Walking directions to Lesh Lane Store |
| 0.4 mi | Perrys | 76 Ramsden Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2DP | Walking directions to Perrys |
Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA13 9BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Coles
Risedale and Roosecote - Elected 5 May 2022
Jane Amelia Murphy
Risedale and Roosecote - Elected 5 May 2022
Trevor Alan Biggins
Risedale and Roosecote - Elected 5 May 2022
Michelle Scrogham
Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA13 9BX records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around LA13 9BX in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £175,000 (about £195 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to LA13 9BX, including Parkside Academy (Good), Greengate Junior School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA13 9BX is Barrow-In-Furness, about 906 m away.
LA13 9BX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,524 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness covering LA13 9BX is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Coles (Labour Party), Jane Amelia Murphy (Labour Party) and Trevor Alan Biggins (Labour Party).
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.