LA14 postcode area · Westmorland and Furness

The LA14 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 1 to 91 across them. Every full LA14 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The LA14 district contains both ends of the scale: Hawcoat & Furness Abbey at 92 out of 100 (#560 of 6,856 in England) against Barrow Central at 2, a 90-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £83,500 in Barrow Central to £268,750 in Hawcoat & Furness Abbey — a 3.2× gap within the LA14 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,526a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime106per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied70%

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 LA14 district

£135,000median home sold over the past year · +23.9% over 5 years · +3.8% over the year · 529 sales
Detached£295,250
Semi-detached£205,000
Terraced£110,000
Flat£69,500
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
Askam & Dalton NorthWestmorland and Furness 3,15154 £185,000
ParksideWestmorland and Furness 3,58348 £162,500
Walney Island NorthWestmorland and Furness 4,19339 £150,750
Walney Island South & Barrow IslandWestmorland and Furness 5,36622 £110,000
Abbotsmead & SalthouseWestmorland and Furness 6,15410 £127,750
Orsmgill & HindpoolWestmorland and Furness 6,3737 £122,000
Barrow CentralWestmorland and Furness 6,7372 £83,500

People living in LA14 Census 2021

Residents53,575
Median age (est.)44
Density908per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above24%
No car or van29%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 27%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 12%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 11%Other: 13%
One person 38%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 11%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Skilled trades 15% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Skilled trades15%
Elementary12%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Sales & customer service8%
Managers & directors8%
Administrative8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 41% · 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 LA14

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LA14 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LA14.

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.