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LA13 0ES Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

Low crime rate1.4/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesCriminal Damage And ArsonPublic OrderPossession Of Weapons…and 2 more

Trend -17% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 10/10England
Median sold price£175kLA13 sample - 92 sales
Recent change-11.4%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area98.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian other, asian pakistani, mixed white asian
Immediate area0.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area56.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area624Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area57%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area84%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area84.4%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied84% dominant

Owned84%
Private rent6.9%
Social rent8.9%

Plenty of well-rated schools 11 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 1 matched

Story Adventurers Barrow Scout HutAges 0.2-5 · Barrow Scout Hut · 1.9 km
Other

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks12street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About LA13 0ES: area rating, property, schools and local change

LA13 0ES is a postcode in Hawcoat and Newbarns, Westmorland and Furness, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LA13 0ES, then scores the surrounding small area 75/100 - top 10% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around LA13 0ES are local prosperity and safety, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for LA13 0ES is based on Barrow-in-Furness 006 Census 2021. It covers 8,104 residents, 624 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 84% owner-occupied, 7% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

For property prices near LA13 0ES, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LA13 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £175k from 92 rolling sales, down 11.4% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near LA13 0ES can compare 11 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LA13 0ES by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around LA13 0ES is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 12 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about LA13 0ES

Is LA13 0ES a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 75/100 (top 10% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near LA13 0ES?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near LA13 0ES?

11 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near LA13 0ES?

LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for LA13 0ES?

LocaleIQ matched LA13 0ES to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in LA13 0ES?

The latest median sold price is £175k based on 92 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around LA13 0ES?

LocaleIQ currently shows 12 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.