Postcode LA13 9DU is located in an urban city, within the Hawcoat and Newbarns ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Abbotsmead & Salthouse area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barrow Park.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.5% 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 9DU.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse near LA13 9DU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barrow Park | Large | Walking directions to Barrow Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £254,260 (about £262 per square foot) in Hawcoat and Newbarns area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,700 up to £555,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £327,500 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £245,000 | £258 |
| Terraced | 16 | £194,000 | £208 |
| Flats | 1 | £137,500 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £140,000 | £175,350 | £139,950 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £55,500 | £175,000 | £117,500 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £160,000 | £181,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £110,000 | £197,500 | £155,500 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £100,000 | £202,250 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £199,973 | £210,750 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £347,500 | £105,000 | £224,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £288,000 | £230,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £99,950 | £220,000 | £163,100 |
| 2025 | £359,000 | £132,475 | £233,000 | £167,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £137,500 | £254,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | — | £197 | £169 |
| 2017 | £229 | £82 | £205 | £133 |
| 2018 | £247 | £278 | £200 | £184 |
| 2019 | £236 | £197 | £214 | £153 |
| 2020 | £249 | £171 | £216 | £184 |
| 2021 | £273 | £295 | £238 | £186 |
| 2022 | £290 | £184 | £261 | £187 |
| 2023 | £301 | £257 | £254 | £174 |
| 2024 | £291 | £147 | £246 | £169 |
| 2025 | £285 | £185 | £251 | £180 |
| 2026 | £287 | £241 | £261 | £205 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA13 9DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | 26, Bewley Steps, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 22, Bewley Steps, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 8, Bewley Steps, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9DU | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 17, Bewley Steps, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9DU | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2025 | 10, Hempland Avenue, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9EU | Terraced | Freehold | £177,000 |
In the LA13 9DU postcode area, located within Abbotsmead & Salthouse, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA13 9DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lesh Lane Store | Lesh Lane, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9EQ | Walking directions to Lesh Lane Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Harrel Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Abbey Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5LF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 148 Risedale Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Park & Shop | Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5LF | Walking directions to Park & Shop |
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 9DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hazel Edwards
Hawcoat and Newbarns - Elected 4 Jun 2026
Michelle Scrogham
Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA13 9DU records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9DU in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £254,260 (about £262 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to LA13 9DU, including Newbridge House PRU (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) and Newbarns Primary and Nursery School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA13 9DU is Barrow-In-Furness, about 1,113 m away.
LA13 9DU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,708 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 9DU is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hazel Edwards (Reform UK).
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.