# LA14 5LH: area report for a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

LA14 5LH is a postcode in Westmorland and Furness.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Westmorland and Furness. Open the map at LA14 5LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) › [LA14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la14) › [LA14 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la14-5)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 5% on July. Barrow-in-Furness 005C: 61 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **Barrow-In-Furness, 990 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **No property in LA14 5LH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Barrow-in-Furness 005C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **£230,449 average price**: For the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 860 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA14 5LH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **Low road and rail noise at LA14 5LH**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH
- **4.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Victoria Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-infant-and-nursery-school-e112210) | Primary | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | – |
| [Victoria Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-academy-e142247) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Paul's CofE Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-cofe-junior-school-e112406) | Primary | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holy Family Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-catholic-primary-school-e112366) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service](https://openindex.co.uk/school/south-cumbria-pupil-referral-service-e112098) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | – |
| [Newbarns Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newbarns-primary-and-nursery-school-e149961) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chetwynde School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chetwynde-school-e141106) | All-through | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Furness Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/furness-academy-e135940) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| September 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2026 | £175,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £317,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £470,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| August 2026 | £80,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Barrow-In-Furness (990 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (860 m)
- Pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (410 m); COHENS CHEMIST (750 m)
- Dental practices: OXFORD PLACE DENTAL (110 m); ARDENT DENTAL CARE (240 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Barrow-in-Furness - Abbey Road (180 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Ainslie Street (700 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Harrell Lane (940 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £230,449** (July 2026). Westmorland and Furness’s average house price was £230,449 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,859** (2025). Full-time workers living in Westmorland and Furness earned a median of £41,859 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 103rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Westmorland and Furness costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.8** (2025). Westmorland and Furness has a deprivation score of 17.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 135th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Barrow-in-Furness 005C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.9** (2025). Barrow-in-Furness 005C has a deprivation score of 9.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,616th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Barrow-in-Furness 005C was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 10,416th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,382** (2021). Barrow-in-Furness 005C had 1,382 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,438th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Barrow-in-Furness 005C, 99.5% 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.

## LA14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £138,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LA14 was £138,000 in 2025. Joint 68th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,167** (2021). LA14 had 37,167 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 550th most 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.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 1%** (2022). About 1% of people in LA14 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.3%** (January 2026). In LA14, 92.3% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness)
- Centre: 54.1260, -3.2168

Council: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## 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.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.2168,54.1260,LA145LH

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