LA14 1AB

Old Barrow and Hindpool · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Postcode district
LA14
Postcode sector
LA14 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA14 2RJ 128 m
LA14 2SL 146 m
LA14 2RT 184 m
LA14 2RW 186 m
LA14 2SJ 218 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA14 1AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 July 2006
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA14
Postcode sector
LA14 1
Latitude
54.106251
Longitude
-3.230635
British National Grid easting
319,635
British National Grid northing
468,518

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04013220
Westminster constituency
Barrow and Furness · E14001076
Output area
E00096733
Lower layer super output area
Barrow-in-Furness 010B · E01019139
Middle layer super output area
Barrow-in-Furness 010 · E02003986

Postcode source versions

Explore LA14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
24
Secondary
3
  1. Barrow Island Community Primary School

    Community school

    218 m
  2. St George's CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    793 m
  3. Greengate Junior School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,709
  • Public order 386
  • Shoplifting 359
  • Criminal damage and arson 354
  • Anti social behaviour 213

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA14 1 residents
3,317

Age bands in LA14 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

642 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

493 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

1,192 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

972 residents

Age 65 and over
16.6%

656 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82010

    562 m

  • ATKINSON HEALTH CENTRE

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82062

    562 m

  • RISEDALE SURGERY

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82072

    562 m

  • DUKE STREET SURGERY

    4 DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1LF

    ODS code A82007

    591 m

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 26 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 5SL

    ODS code A82629

    1.2 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 ABBEY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 5ES

    ODS code A82008

    1.5 km

  • BURNETT EDGAR MEDICAL CTR

    CENTRAL DRIVE, WALNEY, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 3HY

    ODS code A82071

    1.6 km

  • BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINCHESTER STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA13 9SH

    ODS code A82009

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station

    RLY · Barrow-in-Furness

    0.9 miles
  • Roose Rail Station

    RLY · Roose

    1.6 miles
  • Roa Island Ferry Landing

    FER · Roa Island

    3.2 miles
  • Roa Island Ferry Landing

    FBT · Roa Island

    3.2 miles
  • Piel Island Ferry Landing

    FER · Piel Island

    3.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barrow-in-Furness 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

360 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. Barrow Island Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 218 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 310.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,709 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.