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LA14

BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Lancashire, North West, England

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LA14 encompasses BARROW-IN-FURNESS and its surrounding areas in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £147,574
1yr change ▲ 2.7%
Crime 35% above avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£147,574

▲ 2.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

49% below national avg

Crime Rate

109.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

35% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

21 schools

Broadband Speed

240 Mbps

Property Prices in LA14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LA14 is £147,574, which is 42% below the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in LA14 cost 48.6% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LA14 have risen 2.7% 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 £362,600 146
Semi-detached £204,822 455
Terraced £104,946 1448
Flat £77,536 52
All types £147,574 2199

5-Year Price History

£141K £144K £147K £150K £153K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LA14

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

With 109.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LA14 has a crime rate significantly 35% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
48.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
8.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
16.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LA14

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LA14 has 21 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hindpool Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Brisbane Park Infant School Primary Good mi
Greengate Junior School Primary Good mi
Ramsden Infant School Primary Good mi
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

4

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 LA14 are 240.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 81% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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240.0 Mbps

Avg Download

43.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

54%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LA14 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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LA14 — BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Area Summary

LA14 (BARROW-IN-FURNESS) offers affordable property prices (£147,574, 49% below national average), higher-than-average crime (35% above national average), 21 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (240 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about LA14 BARROW-IN-FURNESS

What is the average house price in LA14 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
The average house price in LA14 (BARROW-IN-FURNESS) is £147,574, based on 2199 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 49% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.7% over the past year.
Is LA14 BARROW-IN-FURNESS a safe area to live?
Crime in LA14 is above the national average (109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (48.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of LA14 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
The population of LA14 (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 LA14?
The average broadband download speed in LA14 is 240 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 54%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in LA14 BARROW-IN-FURNESS?
There are 21 schools in or near LA14. 24% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

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