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LA14 2AA

Marsh Street

Old Barrow and Hindpool

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Detailed insights for LA14 2AA

Overview

Postcode LA14 2AA 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 average crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrow Central is £29,694 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barrow Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Barrow Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 695 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barrow Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Barrow Central is £29,694 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA14 2AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrow Central near LA14 2AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA14 2AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barrow-In-Furness

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness
0.9 mi

Roose

N/A

Walking directions to Roose

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA14 2AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarrow ParkLargeWalking directions to Barrow Park
0.5 miLittle ParkSmallWalking directions to Little Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
16,141.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.15(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.37(+15%)
Public order
5.93(-41%)
Drugs
1.48(-62%)
Other crime
1.48(-40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
93.2%
Other White
14
4.76%
Bangladeshi
2
0.68%
Chinese
2
0.68%
Roma
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
25%
Level 3 (A level)
56
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
29.85%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.1%
Other social rented
5
3.73%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Median price£94,040
Price per sq ft£113
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£76K – £122K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £94,040 (about £113 per square foot) in Old Barrow and Hindpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £205,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£165,000£319
Semi-Detached15£150,000£225
Terraced123£90,000£111
Flats3£60,000£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155,000£32,000£129,995£55,000
2017£39,750£119,750£64,500
2018£165,750£34,000£126,500£66,000
2019£172,995£37,250£106,995£65,000
2020£156,995£43,000£105,998£69,975
2021£162,995£39,000£122,995£73,000
2022£173,998£47,500£155,000£80,000
2023£253,975£47,000£145,750£76,100
2024£54,000£137,500£78,000
2025£165,000£60,000£150,000£87,250
2026£187,500£98,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£51£195£72
2017£75£154£79
2018£264£78£153£77
2019£147£69£147£77
2020£176£87£157£85
2021£206£68£177£88
2022£217£100£192£98
2023£217£81£140£97
2024£123£173£96
2025£319£109£226£111
2026£229£113
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Barrow and Hindpool in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 2AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 2AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202692, Marsh Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AATerracedFreehold£110,000
12 Jun 202572, Marsh Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AATerracedFreehold£59,000
30 Sept 202579, Marsh Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2ADTerracedFreehold£86,000
29 May 202563, Marsh Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2ADTerracedFreehold£63,000
27 Feb 202644, Marsden Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AYTerracedFreehold£114,000

Schools

In the LA14 2AA postcode area, located within Barrow Central, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA14 2AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, BarrowAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGreengate Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 2AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 2AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFife Street Mini-Market1 Fife Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BUWalking directions to Fife Street Mini-Market
0.2 miPerrys76 Ramsden Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2DPWalking directions to Perrys
0.3 miBatty's Off license215 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1EDWalking directions to Batty's Off license
0.4 miMorrisonsThe Strand, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2HFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miEuropean132 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1JHWalking directions to European

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA14 2AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Cassidy

Old Barrow and Hindpool - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Michelle Scrogham

Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarrow and FurnessE14001076
ParishBarrowE04013220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barrow CentralE02003984
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barrow-in-Furness 008BE01019142
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA14 2AA

Is LA14 2AA (Barrow Central) safe?

The area around LA14 2AA records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near LA14 2AA?

The median sale price around LA14 2AA in Barrow Central is £94,040 (about £113 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA14 2AA?

There are 14 schools close to LA14 2AA, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow, Greengate Junior School (Good) and St George's CofE School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA14 2AA?

The closest station to LA14 2AA is Barrow-In-Furness, about 1,078 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA14 2AA?

LA14 2AA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 695 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA14 2AA (Barrow Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness covering LA14 2AA is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Cassidy (Labour Party).

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.