LA16 postcode area
The LA16 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 1 to 55 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the LA16 district: Ulverston scores 56 out of 100 (#3,049 of 6,856 nationally) while Barrow Central sits at 2 — neighbours on the map, 54 points apart on the index. 2 of the 4 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £83,500 in Barrow Central to £220,000 in Ulverston — a 2.6× gap within the LA16 district.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| UlverstonWestmorland and Furness | 3,049 | 56 | £220,000 |
| Askam & Dalton NorthWestmorland and Furness | 3,151 | 54 | £185,000 |
| Orsmgill & HindpoolWestmorland and Furness | 6,373 | 7 | £122,000 |
| Barrow CentralWestmorland and Furness | 6,737 | 2 | £83,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around LA16.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.