Area360 logo

Postcode insights

LA14 2AU

Old Barrow and Hindpool

Westmorland and Furness

Interactive map showing LA14 2AU and surrounding area

Detailed insights for LA14 2AU

Overview

Postcode LA14 2AU 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 Abbotsmead & Salthouse area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £29,000 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Little Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £29,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from LA14 2AU.

Flood risk

Low

Abbotsmead & Salthouse near LA14 2AU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA14 2AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 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 2AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLittle ParkSmallWalking directions to Little Park

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
7,694.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
90.69%
Other White
13
5.26%
Other Asian
7
2.83%
African
2
0.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
29.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
25.41%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Social rents from council
20
16.39%
Other social rented
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £85,500 in Old Barrow and Hindpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £232,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£165,000
Flats3£92,500
Semi-Detached10£147,475
Terraced120£80,375

10 year median price trend in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.

Schools

In the LA14 2AU postcode area, located within Abbotsmead & Salthouse, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreengate Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPerrys76 Ramsden Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2DPWalking directions to Perrys
0.3 miFife Street Mini-Market1 Fife Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BUWalking directions to Fife Street Mini-Market
0.4 miCo-op FoodCambridge Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9RJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisonsThe Strand, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2HFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miBatty's Off license215 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1EDWalking directions to Batty's Off license

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.