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Environment
LA15 8RW
Albert Street, Dalton In Furness, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
Barrow-in-FurnessBarrow-in-Furness District (B)
LA15 8RW is a green and quiet rural postcode, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, with strong road and rail networks, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Dalton In Furness, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 3, Female: 6
Household Income
£38,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Lancaster

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LA15 8RW?
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Where is LA15 8RW?
Approximate address:
Albert Street, Dalton In Furness, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
The postcode LA15 8RW is located in the Barrow-in-Furness area, part of the Barrow-in-Furness District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode LA15 8RW is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Barrow-in-Furness typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like LA15 8RW in Barrow-in-Furness are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019149) and OA (E00096790) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Barrow-in-Furness
Coordinates
54.158571, -3.176752
Easting/Northing
323255, 0474280
Grid Ref
SD232742
Parliamentary Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Local Authority
Barrow-in-Furness
Population Density
5,825 km²
Coordinates
54.158571, -3.176752
Easting/Northing
323255, 0474280
Grid Ref
SD232742
Parliamentary Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Local Authority
Barrow-in-Furness
Population Density
5,825 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00096790
OA Code
E00096790
LSOA Code
E01019149
MSOA Code
E02003978
Ward
E05014223
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00096790
LSOA Code
E01019149
MSOA Code
E02003978
Ward
E05014223
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the LA15 8RW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLA15 8RW shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in LA15 8RW have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LA15 8RW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises LA15 8RW, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LA15 8RW postcode?
Transport Score
LA15 8RW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LA15 8RW postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LA15 8RW area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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