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LA15 8JG

Low Furness

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA15 8JG

Overview

Postcode LA15 8JG is located in a rural village, within the Low Furness ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Swarthmoor & Low Furness area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swarthmoor & Low Furness is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Dalton (Cumbria) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Swarthmoor & Low Furness is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA15 8JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Swarthmoor & Low Furness near LA15 8JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dalton (Cumbria) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA15 8JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Dalton (Cumbria)

N/A

Walking directions to Dalton (Cumbria)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
49.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
97.14%
Other White
4
1.43%
Irish
2
0.71%
Other
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
46
39.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.13%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Low Furness

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Low Furness area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,250 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Low Furness 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 Low Furness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£389,975
Semi-Detached15£250,000
Terraced28£186,000

10 year median price trend in Low Furness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Low Furness.

Schools

In the LA15 8JG postcode area, located within Swarthmoor & Low Furness, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA15 8JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-FurnessAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryDalton St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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