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LA15 8LW

Postcode

A postcode in Barrow-in-Furness 002A, Dalton South ward, Westmorland and Furness.

This report describes the area around LA15 8LW, 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 8LW

Schools near LA15 8LW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2023
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Primary
1.2 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2023
Dowdales School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, February 2025
George Romney Junior School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), July 2024
Newton Village Academy
Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, June 2025
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
21 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
2 km
25 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024

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.

Recent sales near LA15 8LW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £220,000Newton Road, LA15 8NFOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £227,000Calder Drive, LA15 8NGApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £307,000Newton Road, LA15 8XGJune 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £160,000Bowness Road, LA15 8NJFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £168,000Barnes Avenue, LA15 8NEDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £113,000Lindal Close, LA15 8NLFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £190,000Scales Close, LA15 8PESeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £165,000Barnes Avenue, LA15 8NBMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of LA15 8LW

In a straight line

Stations

  • Dalton (Cumbria)10 minutes on foot800 m

GP practices

  • DALTON SURGERY950 m

Pharmacies

  • DALTON PHARMACY990 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Dalton In Furness Ruskin AveMorrisons310 m
  • Co-op Dalton in FurnessThe Co-operative Group910 m

The neighbourhood: Barrow-in-Furness 002A

Everything about Barrow-in-Furness 002A
Deprivation score
8.5
Joint 6,854th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£216,000
Joint 8,114th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,318
Joint 15,129th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: LA15

Everything about LA15
Median sale price
£155,000
Joint 134th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,551
597th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.