Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness

LA13 0DX area guide

Who lives in LA13 0DX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Roose
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,445 (2024)

LA13 0DXBarrow-in-Furness

At a glance

What LA13 0DX is like

LA13 0DX is a postcode in the Roose area of Westmorland and Furness. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,445 people. 66% of households own their home, 4.9% rent privately and 28.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 54.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in LA13 0 sold for a median of £248,475 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LA13 0DX compares

Headline figures for LA13 0DX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£248,475

Median over 144 sales in LA13 0, −0.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,635

Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LA13 0DX differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
28.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

LA13 0DX FAQs

Is LA13 0DX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LA13 0DX?

The median sale price over the last year was £248,475.

Homes in LA13 0 sold for a median of £248,475 across 144 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LA13 0DX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LA13 0DX, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in LA13 0DX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 66% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47%).

Which council covers LA13 0DX?

The local authority for LA13 0DX is Westmorland and Furness.

LA13 0DX comes under Westmorland and Furness in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LA13 0DX?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 22 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Station Entrance, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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