LA15 8JZ
PostcodeA postcode in Barrow-in-Furness 001A, Dalton North ward, Westmorland and Furness.
This report describes the area around LA15 8JZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LA15 8JZ
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherBarrow-in-Furness 001A: 45 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dalton (Cumbria), 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.5 km awayExact point
- No property in LA15 8JZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Barrow-in-Furness 001ANeighbourhood
- £230,449 average priceFor the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.9 km awayExact point
- 85.7% can get gigabit broadband at LA15 8JZSuperfast for 85.7%, 14.3% can't get decent broadband. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA15 8JZRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 3.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA15 8JZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dowdales School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| George Romney Junior School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Askam Village School Primary. 26% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Primary | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The neighbourhood: Barrow-in-Furness 001A
Everything about Barrow-in-Furness 001AThe postcode district: LA15
Everything about LA15Your MP
- Michelle ScroghamLabourMP for Barrow and Furness
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.