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LA14 5BJ

Ormsgill and Parkside

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA14 5BJ

Overview

Postcode LA14 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Ormsgill and Parkside ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Parkside area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parkside is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Barrow Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Parkside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Parkside has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Parkside is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA14 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkside near LA14 5BJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA14 5BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Barrow-In-Furness

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA14 5BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBarrow ParkLargeWalking directions to Barrow Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
10,553 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
96.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.31%
Other White
1
0.44%
Chinese
1
0.44%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
42.48%
Owns outright
37
32.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Ormsgill and Parkside

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 in Ormsgill and Parkside area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ormsgill and Parkside 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 Ormsgill and Parkside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£421,250
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached41£186,000
Terraced108£122,000

10 year median price trend in Ormsgill and Parkside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside.

Schools

In the LA14 5BJ postcode area, located within Parkside, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA14 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryFurness AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRamsden Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryVictoria AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 5BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative FoodAinslie Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5BJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food97-101 Oxford Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5QJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco Express331 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWell FedDalton Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1PNWalking directions to Well Fed
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.