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LA14 2FD

Old Barrow and Hindpool

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA14 2FD

Overview

Postcode LA14 2FD 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 Walney Island South & Barrow Island area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 221.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walney Island South & Barrow Island is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walney Island South & Barrow Island has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walney Island South & Barrow Island has a very high crime rate, with approximately 221.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Walney Island South & Barrow Island is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walney Island South & Barrow Island near LA14 2FD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
7,729.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
84.76%
African
20
7.43%
Indian
6
2.23%
Other Asian
5
1.86%
Arab
4
1.49%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
141
77.9%
Other social rented
26
14.36%
Social rents from council
6
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.21%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.66%
Total households: 181

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 2FD postcode area, located within Walney Island South & Barrow Island, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA14 2FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarrow Island Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt George's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySouth Walney Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 2FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 2FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodBuxton Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 2RWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisonsThe Strand, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2HFWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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