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LA14 5JQ

Bedford Street

Ormsgill and Parkside

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Overview

Postcode LA14 5JQ 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 Orsmgill & Hindpool area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orsmgill & Hindpool is £32,777 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-In-Furness, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barrow Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Orsmgill & Hindpool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Orsmgill & Hindpool has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Orsmgill & Hindpool is £32,777 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Orsmgill & Hindpool near LA14 5JQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA14 5JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Barrow-In-Furness

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA14 5JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarrow ParkLargeWalking directions to Barrow Park

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
7,396.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.26(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.61(-38%)
Public order
4.01(-60%)
Burglary
4.01(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.21(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
96.14%
Other White
5
2.15%
Other Asian
2
0.86%
Other
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
52
25.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
20.3%
Apprenticeship
39
19.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
42.06%
Owns outright
46
36.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.87%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.56%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Ormsgill and Parkside

Median price£160,000
Price per sq ft£166
Sales (last 12 months)161
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £220K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £166 per square foot) in Ormsgill and Parkside area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£407,500£255
Semi-Detached50£191,500£211
Terraced99£141,000£156
Flats5£77,500£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ormsgill and Parkside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158,950£85,000£128,000£91,250
2017£257,500£70,000£152,000£97,050
2018£279,950£100,000£140,000£97,500
2019£275,000£75,000£167,500£100,000
2020£305,000£145,000£162,500£109,000
2021£349,995£67,500£170,000£119,500
2022£331,000£58,000£169,500£118,000
2023£420,000£75,000£200,000£123,000
2024£350,000£75,000£202,000£117,000
2025£356,500£77,500£200,000£127,250
2026£340,000£55,000£190,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£152£143£111
2017£233£113£155£113
2018£249£179£161£114
2019£253£88£162£114
2020£223£158£171£123
2021£271£100£181£133
2022£283£80£201£138
2023£250£116£199£137
2024£246£110£211£140
2025£269£150£201£141
2026£254£57£213£166
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormsgill and Parkside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ormsgill and Parkside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 5JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 5JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20268, Bedford Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5JQTerracedFreehold£145,000
14 Aug 20257, Hertford Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5JHTerracedFreehold£123,000
21 Aug 202525, Harrogate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5JETerracedFreehold£106,000
10 Jul 202510, Harrogate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5JETerracedFreehold£121,200
06 Jun 20256, Harrogate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5JETerracedFreehold£108,500

Schools

In the LA14 5JQ postcode area, located within Orsmgill & Hindpool, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA14 5JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryVictoria AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryFurness AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 5JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 5JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodAinslie Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5BJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food97-101 Oxford Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5QJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miTesco Express331 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier- Dutton's Convenience Store74-76 Schneider Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5DPWalking directions to Premier- Dutton's Convenience Store
0.5 miAsdaWalney Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5UGWalking directions to Asda

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 5JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beverly Ann Morgan

Ormsgill and Parkside - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Bill McEwan

Ormsgill and Parkside - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Derek Brook

Ormsgill and Parkside - Elected 5 May 2022

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)Orsmgill & HindpoolE02003980
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barrow-in-Furness 004EE01019166
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA14 5JQ

Is LA14 5JQ (Orsmgill & Hindpool) safe?

The area around LA14 5JQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LA14 5JQ?

The median sale price around LA14 5JQ in Orsmgill & Hindpool is £160,000 (about £166 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA14 5JQ?

There are 18 schools close to LA14 5JQ, including Victoria Academy (Outstanding), Victoria Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Furness Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA14 5JQ?

The closest station to LA14 5JQ is Barrow-In-Furness, about 440 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA14 5JQ?

LA14 5JQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,344 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA14 5JQ (Orsmgill & Hindpool) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness covering LA14 5JQ is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Beverly Ann Morgan (Labour Party), Bill McEwan (Labour Party) and Derek Brook (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.