# LA13

Postcode district covering Barrow-in-Furness, South Newbarns and Roose Gate, in Westmorland and Furness.

LA13 is a postcode district covering Barrow-in-Furness, South Newbarns and Roose Gate, in Westmorland and Furness. Median sale price £225,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code LA13. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [LA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LA13 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £225,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LA13 was £225,000 in 2025. Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 18,901** (2021). LA13 had 18,901 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,223rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 31%** (2022). About 31% of people in LA13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.9%** (January 2026). In LA13, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=LA13) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 31% of people in LA13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=LA13) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 286 homes were sold in LA13 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=LA13) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for LA13.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=LA13) (Census 2021, England and Wales): LA13 had 18,901 usual residents at the census.

## How LA13 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | LA13 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £225,000 | 8th cheapest | 23 postcode districts, LA · 2025 |
| Population | 18,901 | 8th most populated | 23 postcode districts, LA · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 31% | 4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 23 postcode districts, LA · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.9% | joint 5th highest | 23 postcode districts, LA · Jan 2026 |

## Is LA13 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LA13 at a rate of 67.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.0 per 1,000 people across the LA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 101 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LA13.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (669), other crime (270) and criminal damage and arson (135).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LA13 was 69.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in LA13, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LA13 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in LA13

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019162) | 1,547 | 12.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 003F](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019163) | 1,251 | 78.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.9% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019168) | 1,313 | 96.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.2% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019161) | 2,141 | 63.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.1% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019176) | 1,807 | 14.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.2% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019177) | 1,446 | 92.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.5% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019178) | 1,527 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 82.5% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019179) | 1,180 | 11.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 72.7% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019160) | 1,363 | 127.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 84.5% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019172) | 1,266 | 107.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019173) | 1,134 | 49.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 007F](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01019175) | 1,475 | 83.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| [Barrow-in-Furness 007G](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/neighbourhood/e01034069) | 2,021 | 119.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Barrow and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barrow-and-furness): Michelle Scrogham (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in LA13

[Abbotsmead & Salthouse](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/abbotsmead-and-salthouse), [Roose](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/roose)

## Postcode sectors in LA13

[LA13 0 (234 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13-0), [LA13 9 (266 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13-9)

## Council

[Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness)

## Towns in LA13

[Barrow-in-Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/town/barrow-in-furness)

## Postcode districts next to LA13

[LA12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la12), [LA14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la14), [LA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la15)

## Nearest rail stations

[Roose (1.5 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-3.1946,54.1152), [Barrow-In-Furness (2.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-3.2261,54.1190), [Dalton (Cumbria) (3.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-3.1790,54.1542)

## More in the LA postcode area

[All LA postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## LA13 in brief

LA13 is a postcode district covering Barrow-in-Furness, South Newbarns and Roose Gate, in Westmorland and Furness.
About 19,011 people lived in LA13 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £225,000 in 2025 across 286 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LA13 was £225,000 in 2025.
LA13 had 18,901 usual residents at the census.
About 31% of people in LA13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LA13, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: LA13
- Postcode area: [LA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la)
- Constituency: [Barrow and Furness †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barrow-and-furness)
- Council: [Westmorland and Furness †](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness)
- Area: 24.96 km²
- People, mid-2024: 19,011*
- Neighbourhoods: 13
- Output areas: 63

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[LA12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la12), [LA14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la14), [LA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la15)

## Latest updates for LA13

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/LA13

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la13