Postcode LA14 2AY 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 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 0.7 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.
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.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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 LA14 2AY.
Abbotsmead & Salthouse near LA14 2AY 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 |
| 0.9 mi | Roose | N/A | Walking directions to Roose |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barrow Park | Large | Walking directions to Barrow Park |
| 0.4 mi | Little Park | Small | Walking directions to Little Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £165,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £150,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 123 | £90,000 | £111 |
| Flats | 3 | £60,000 | £109 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 2AY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 44, Marsden Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AY | Terraced | Freehold | £114,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 19, Marsden Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AY | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 23, Marsden Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AY | Terraced | Freehold | £89,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 7, Mosley Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £55,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 10, Mosley Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 |
In the LA14 2AY postcode area, located within Abbotsmead & Salthouse, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 2AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fife Street Mini-Market | 1 Fife Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BU | Walking directions to Fife Street Mini-Market |
| 0.3 mi | Perrys | 76 Ramsden Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2DP | Walking directions to Perrys |
| 0.4 mi | Batty's Off license | 215 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1ED | Walking directions to Batty's Off license |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Cambridge Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9RJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 148 Risedale Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 LA14 2AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Cassidy
Old Barrow and Hindpool - Elected 4 May 2023
Michelle Scrogham
Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA14 2AY 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 LA14 2AY in Abbotsmead & Salthouse is £94,040 (about £113 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to LA14 2AY, 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.
The closest station to LA14 2AY is Barrow-In-Furness, about 1,135 m away.
LA14 2AY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 324 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 LA14 2AY is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Cassidy (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.