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LA14 2BU

POSTCODE

An Old Barrow and Hindpool postcode in Westmorland and Furness, a 12-minute walk from Barrow-in-Furness Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Greengate Junior School

    Primary

    0.10 mi

  2. 2
    Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

    Primary · Good

    0.17 mi

  3. 3
    St George's CofE School

    Primary

    0.20 mi

  4. 4
    Parkside Academy

    Primary

    0.33 mi

  5. 5
    Ramsden Infant School

    Primary · Good

    0.34 mi

  6. 6
    Furness Academy

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 42.4

    0.45 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station

    Rail

    982 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Roose Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Dalton Rail Station

    Rail

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LA14 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LA14 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 53 sales

LA14 2BU has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the LA14 2 sector.

Average price
£91,533
Median price: £90,000
Median +8.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 53 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £70,600
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£147k£109k£71k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£61,200 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2QB
£80,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2AY
£83,500 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2QB
£120,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2NN
£135,000 · 2026-07-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LA14 2RS
£80,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2NZ
£137,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2EF
£130,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2ST
£100,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2DA
£96,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
LA14 2QT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LA14 2BU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LA14 2BU

Counts are for Old Barrow and Hindpool electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
126
YoY +11%
14011692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY -62%
40248
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
12
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
18
YoY -56%
463218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
107
YoY stable
1249566
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

280
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Barrow-in-Furness 008 (E02003984)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£29,694

£25,379–£34,743

Disposable (net) annual household income
£23,831

£20,641–£27,514

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£26,270

£24,284–£28,417

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£21,663

£18,881–£24,856

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,349
White Brit.92.2%
Other White3.3%
Indian1.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.7%
African0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,350
No religion55.0%
Christian36.6%
Not answered5.4%
Other religion1.1%
Muslim0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,349
35–4919.0%
25–3417.5%
50–6416.2%
≤48.7%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 664
One person: other31.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.6%
One person: aged 66+10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.1%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1474
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1474 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LA14 2BU

England
Country
Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Old Barrow and Hindpool
Ward
Barrow-in-Furness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LA14 2BU
Coordinates
54.1116, -3.2179
Grid reference
SD204691
Easting
320,481
Northing
469,101
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6R4Q6J+JV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Barrow-in-Furness
Travel to Work
Barrow-in-Furness
ITL Region
Westmorland and Furness
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Council Area
Barrow and Furness E14001076
Constituency
E14001076
Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Old Barrow and Hindpool
Constituency code
E14001076
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Barrow
International Territorial Level
Westmorland and Furness

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cumbria Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barrow-in-Furness 008B E01019142
E01019142
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barrow-in-Furness 008 E02003984
E02003984
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barrow-in-Furness 008B E01019142
E01019142
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barrow-in-Furness 008 E02003984
E02003984
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:49 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LA14 2BU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01019142 and MSOA E02003984 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1474
Present — Active
Postcode LA14 2BU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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