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LA14 5TT

Melbourne Street

Old Barrow and Hindpool

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Overview

Postcode LA14 5TT 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 Orsmgill & Hindpool area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hindpool Urban Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Orsmgill & Hindpool has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Orsmgill & Hindpool has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from LA14 5TT.

Flood risk

No risk

Orsmgill & Hindpool near LA14 5TT 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA14 5TT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Barrow-In-Furness

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-In-Furness

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA14 5TT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHindpool Urban ParkSmallWalking directions to Hindpool Urban Park

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
15,394.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.39(-61%)
Public order
14.39(+42%)
Shoplifting
14.39(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.23(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
97.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.85%
Other White
2
0.85%
African
1
0.43%
Other Black
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
49
25.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
20.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
20.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.58%
Apprenticeship
22
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
46.22%
Owns outright
30
25.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Median price£94,040
Price per sq ft£113
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£76K – £122K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£165,000£319
Semi-Detached15£150,000£225
Terraced123£90,000£111
Flats3£60,000£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Barrow and Hindpool

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Barrow and Hindpool.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA14 5TT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202619, Melbourne Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5TTTerracedFreehold£107,500
19 Jan 20261, Melbourne Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5TTTerracedFreehold£85,000
25 Apr 202569, Melbourne Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5TTTerracedFreehold£105,000
13 Nov 202521, Adelaide Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5TXTerracedFreehold£89,000
05 Jun 202630, Melbourne Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5TUTerracedFreehold£47,000

Schools

In the LA14 5TT postcode area, located within Orsmgill & Hindpool, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA14 5TT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryHindpool Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryBrisbane Park Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt James' CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA14 5TT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA14 5TT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsWalney Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5UNWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAsdaWalney Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5UGWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIceland133 Hindpool Retail Park, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1XWWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miWell FedDalton Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1PNWalking directions to Well Fed
0.4 miAldiHollywood Retail Park, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2NAWalking directions to Aldi

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

Local councillors

Dave Cassidy

Old Barrow and Hindpool - Elected 4 May 2023

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 004BE01019159
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA14 5TT

Is LA14 5TT (Orsmgill & Hindpool) safe?

The area around LA14 5TT records about 40 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 5TT?

The median sale price around LA14 5TT in Orsmgill & Hindpool is £94,040 (about £113 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA14 5TT?

There are 13 schools close to LA14 5TT, including Hindpool Nursery School (Requires improvement), Brisbane Park Infant School (Good) and St James' CofE Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA14 5TT?

The closest station to LA14 5TT is Barrow-In-Furness, about 568 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA14 5TT?

LA14 5TT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness covering LA14 5TT is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Cassidy (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.