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LA20

BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

Lancashire, North West, England

LA20 encompasses BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS and its surrounding areas in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £371,935
1yr change ▲ 24.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£371,935

▲ 24.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

30% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

1 schools

Broadband Speed

89 Mbps

Property Prices in LA20

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LA20 is £371,935, which is 46% above the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in LA20 cost 29.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LA20 have risen 24.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £531,818 11
Semi-detached £274,786 7
Terraced £276,197 15
Flat £280,000 3
All types £371,935 43

5-Year Price History

£306K £327K £348K £369K £390K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LA20

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LA20 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

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

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Schools in LA20

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LA20 has 1 school within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

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 LA20 are 89.0 Mbps, with 83% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 39% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

89.0 Mbps

Avg Download

16.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

67%

Superfast Coverage

14%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LA20 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175/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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LA20 — BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

Area Summary

LA20 (BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS) offers above-average property prices (£371,935, 30% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 1 nearby school, and good broadband connectivity (89 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LA20?
The average house price in LA20 (BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS) is £371,935, based on 43 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 30% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 24.4% over the past year.
Is LA20 a safe area to live?
Crime in LA20 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in LA20?
There are 1 schools in or near LA20. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in LA20?
Council tax in LA20 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in LA20?
The average broadband download speed in LA20 is 89 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 67% of premises, ultrafast to 14%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in LA20 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 61% of homes in LA20 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 39,945.