LA13 postcode area · Westmorland and Furness

The LA13 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 1 to 91 across them. Every full LA13 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the LA13 district: Hawcoat & Furness Abbey scores 92 out of 100 (#560 of 6,856 nationally) while Barrow Central sits at 2 — neighbours on the map, 90 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £83,500 in Barrow Central to £285,000 in Swarthmoor & Low Furness — a 3.4× gap within the LA13 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,277a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime87per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied75%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the LA13 district

£220,000median home sold over the past year · +46.7% over 5 years · +12.0% over the year · 256 sales
Detached£335,000
Semi-detached£225,000
Terraced£131,000
Flat
Westmorland and Furness£235,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Hawcoat & Furness AbbeyWestmorland and Furness 56092 £268,750
Swarthmoor & Low FurnessWestmorland and Furness 1,23982 £285,000
RooseWestmorland and Furness 2,60362 £265,000
Dalton SouthWestmorland and Furness 3,19953 £168,725
ParksideWestmorland and Furness 3,58348 £162,500
Walney Island South & Barrow IslandWestmorland and Furness 5,36622 £110,000
Abbotsmead & SalthouseWestmorland and Furness 6,15410 £127,750
Barrow CentralWestmorland and Furness 6,7372 £83,500

People living in LA13 Census 2021

Residents55,699
Median age (est.)46
Density692per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above28%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 9%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 35%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Skilled trades 15% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Skilled trades15%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure11%
Elementary10%
Managers & directors9%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in LA13

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LA13 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LA13.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.