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LA15 8FJ

Dalton South · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Dalton South
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Postcode district
LA15
Postcode sector
LA15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA15 8QY 50 m
LA15 8FN 76 m
LA15 8FL 85 m
LA15 8QF 98 m
LA15 8QE 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA15 8FJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA15
Postcode sector
LA15 8
Latitude
54.153819
Longitude
-3.172757
British National Grid easting
323,507
British National Grid northing
473,746

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Electoral ward
Dalton South · E05014223
Parish or community
E04002443
Westminster constituency
Barrow and Furness · E14001076
Output area
E00096782
Lower layer super output area
Barrow-in-Furness 002D · E01019151
Middle layer super output area
Barrow-in-Furness 002 · E02003978

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
20
Secondary
3

  1. Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    543 m

  2. Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School

    Community school

    633 m

  3. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness

    Academy converter

    722 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
535
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 239
  • Criminal damage and arson 82
  • Public order 59
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Other theft 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA15 8 residents
7,655

Age bands in LA15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,108 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

880 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

1,750 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

2,187 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

1,631 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • DALTON SURGERY

    92 MARKET STREET, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, LA15 8AB

    ODS code A82039

    517 m

  • DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASKAM SURGERY, 2 PARKLANDS DRIVE, ASKAM-IN-FURNESS, LA16 7JP

    ODS code A82651

    4.2 km

  • BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A82009

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Dalton Rail Station

    RLY · Dalton-in-Furness

    0.3 miles

  • Askam Rail Station

    RLY · Askam-in-Furness

    2.7 miles

  • Roose Rail Station

    RLY · Roose

    2.8 miles

  • Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station

    RLY · Barrow-in-Furness

    3.2 miles

  • Ulverston Rail Station

    RLY · Ulverston

    4.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barrow-in-Furness 002D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,768 of 33,755

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

25 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 543 m.

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

Recorded crime

535 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 239 events.

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