Postcode LA14 1QU is located in an urban city, within the Old Barrow and Hindpool ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrow Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 288.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrow Central is £26,800 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Barrow Park.
Barrow Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Barrow Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 288.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Barrow Central is £26,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA14 1QU.
Barrow Central near LA14 1QU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Barrow-In-Furness | N/A | Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barrow Park | Large | Walking directions to Barrow Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hindpool Urban Park | Small | Walking directions to Hindpool Urban Park |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Old Barrow and Hindpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £232,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £165,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £91,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £147,475 |
| Terraced | 132 | £81,375 |
10 year median price trend in Old Barrow and Hindpool
In the LA14 1QU postcode area, located within Barrow Central, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 1QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Well Fed | Dalton Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1PN | Walking directions to Well Fed |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 331 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1BS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | European | 132 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1JH | Walking directions to European |
| 0.2 mi | Batty's Off license | 215 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1ED | Walking directions to Batty's Off license |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 54 Portland Walk, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1DB | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.