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LA13

BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Lancashire, North West, England

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LA13 is the postcode district for BARROW-IN-FURNESS, located in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £203,760
1yr change ▲ 5.8%
Crime 42% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£203,760

▲ 5.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

29% below national avg

Crime Rate

46.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

42% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

340 Mbps

Property Prices in LA13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LA13 is £203,760, which is 20% below the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in LA13 cost 29.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LA13 have risen 5.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £331,801 175
Semi-detached £217,907 348
Terraced £128,960 349
Flat £120,109 17
All types £203,760 903

5-Year Price History

£184K £193K £202K £211K £220K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LA13

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 46.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LA13 has a crime rate well 42% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
23.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
5.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LA13

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LA13 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Other Not inspected mi
Roose School Primary Good mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Furness Academy Secondary Good mi
Chetwynde School Other Good mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

39,945

Population

38

Median Age

61%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
61.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LA13 are 340.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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340.0 Mbps

Avg Download

61.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

83%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LA13 is collected by Lancaster Council. The Band D rate is £2,304/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LA13 — BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Area Summary

LA13 (BARROW-IN-FURNESS) offers affordable property prices (£203,760, 29% below national average), low crime (42% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (340 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about LA13 BARROW-IN-FURNESS

What is the average house price in LA13 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
The average house price in LA13 (BARROW-IN-FURNESS) is £203,760, based on 903 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 29% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 5.8% over the past year.
Is LA13 BARROW-IN-FURNESS a safe area to live?
Crime in LA13 is significantly below the national average (46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (23.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of LA13 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
The population of LA13 (BARROW-IN-FURNESS) is approximately 39,945 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 38 years. 61% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 17% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in LA13?
The average broadband download speed in LA13 is 340 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 83%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in LA13 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
There are 12 schools in or near LA13. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

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