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LA16 7BB

POSTCODE

A Dalton North postcode in Westmorland and Furness, a 3-minute walk from Askam Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Askam Rail Station

    Rail

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Dalton Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

  • Millom Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LA16 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LA16 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 52 sales

LA16 7BB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the LA16 7 sector.

Average price
£276,763
Median price: £267,500
Median +7.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 52 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £197,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£520k£343k£167k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Apr '26Jul '26
£255,000 · 2026-07-16 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7EN
£140,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
LA16 7AP
£380,000 · 2026-06-29 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7DY
£540,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7FE
£92,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
LA16 7BX
£520,000 · 2026-04-15 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7EL
£500,000 · 2026-03-31 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7JF
£399,950 · 2026-03-31 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7HP
£265,000 · 2026-03-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LA16 7DG
£585,000 · 2026-03-25 · Detached · Freehold
LA16 7DY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LA16 7BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LA16 7BB

Counts are for Dalton North 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
15
YoY +36%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

29
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 001 (E02003977)

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
£47,566

£40,883–£55,341

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,855

£30,252–£40,159

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,973

£31,434–£36,718

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,985

£28,028–£36,501

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: 1,985
White Brit.97.6%
Other White0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,984
Christian60.6%
No religion33.4%
Not answered5.3%
Hindu0.2%
Muslim0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,984
50–6424.3%
35–4917.2%
65–7412.4%
25–3411.9%
75–846.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 886
One person: other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.1%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Single family household, all members 66+9.3%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

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.
19777
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19777 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 LA16 7BB

England
Country
Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Dalton North
Ward
Barrow-in-Furness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LA16 7BB
Coordinates
54.1901, -3.2074
Grid reference
SD213778
Easting
321,317
Northing
477,825
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6R5QRV+33
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Askam 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
Dalton North
Constituency code
E14001076
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Askam and Ireleth
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 001B E01019145
E01019145
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barrow-in-Furness 001 E02003977
E02003977
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barrow-in-Furness 001B E01019145
E01019145
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barrow-in-Furness 001 E02003977
E02003977
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM4:47 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 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 LA16 7BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01019145 and MSOA E02003977 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19777
Present — Active
Postcode LA16 7BB 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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