LA13 0QU postcode in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness

LA13 0QU is a postcode in Barrow-in-Furness, in the Risedale and Roosecote ward of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since March 1982.

Where LA13 0QU is, and what is near it

Map of LA13 0QU and what is near it Map of LA13 0QU: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the LA13 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LA13 0AY: also in LA13 0LA13 0AZ: also in LA13 0LA13 0BA: also in LA13 0LA13 0BB: also in LA13 0LA13 0BD: also in LA13 0LA13 0BE: also in LA13 0LA13 0BG: also in LA13 0LA13 0BH: also in LA13 0LA13 0BL: also in LA13 0LA13 0BN: also in LA13 0LA13 0BP: also in LA13 0LA13 0BQ: also in LA13 0LA13 0BS: also in LA13 0LA13 0BU: also in LA13 0LA13 0BW: also in LA13 0LA13 0BY: also in LA13 0LA13 0DD: also in LA13 0LA13 0DH: also in LA13 0LA13 0DN: also in LA13 0LA13 0DP: also in LA13 0LA13 0DR: also in LA13 0LA13 0DS: also in LA13 0LA13 0DT: also in LA13 0LA13 0DU: also in LA13 0LA13 0DW: also in LA13 0LA13 0DX: also in LA13 0LA13 0DY: also in LA13 0LA13 0DZ: also in LA13 0LA13 0EA: also in LA13 0LA13 0EB: also in LA13 0LA13 0EE: also in LA13 0LA13 0EF: also in LA13 0LA13 0EG: also in LA13 0LA13 0EH: also in LA13 0LA13 0EJ: also in LA13 0LA13 0EL: also in LA13 0LA13 0EN: also in LA13 0LA13 0EP: also in LA13 0LA13 0EQ: also in LA13 0LA13 0ER: also in LA13 0LA13 0ES: also in LA13 0LA13 0EW: also in LA13 0LA13 0FB: also in LA13 0LA13 0HB: also in LA13 0LA13 0HD: also in LA13 0LA13 0HE: also in LA13 0LA13 0HF: also in LA13 0LA13 0HG: also in LA13 0LA13 0HH: also in LA13 0LA13 0HJ: also in LA13 0LA13 0HL: also in LA13 0LA13 0HN: also in LA13 0LA13 0HP: also in LA13 0LA13 0HQ: also in LA13 0LA13 0HR: also in LA13 0LA13 0HW: also in LA13 0LA13 0HY: also in LA13 0LA13 0HZ: also in LA13 0LA13 0JG: also in LA13 0LA13 0JH: also in LA13 0LA13 0JJ: also in LA13 0LA13 0JL: also in LA13 0LA13 0JN: also in LA13 0LA13 0JP: also in LA13 0LA13 0JQ: also in LA13 0LA13 0LN: also in LA13 0LA13 0LW: also in LA13 0LA13 0PP: also in LA13 0LA13 0PS: also in LA13 0LA13 0PT: also in LA13 0LA13 0PZ: also in LA13 0LA13 0QR: also in LA13 0LA13 0QS: also in LA13 0LA13 0QY: also in LA13 0LA13 0RP: also in LA13 0LA13 0SU: also in LA13 0LA13 0SW: also in LA13 0LA13 0SX: also in LA13 0LA13 0SY: also in LA13 0LA13 0SZ: also in LA13 0LA13 0TA: also in LA13 0LA13 0TB: also in LA13 0LA13 0TD: also in LA13 0LA13 0TN: also in LA13 0LA13 0UF: also in LA13 0 School 2.4 km2 GP practices, 2.6 kmRisedale and Roosecote LA13 0QU Map of LA13 0QU and what is near it Map of LA13 0QU: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the LA13 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 GP practices, 2.6 kmRisedale and Roosecote LA13 0QU
  • LA13 0QU
  • Other postcodes in LA13 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.1031, longitude -3.1861)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LA13 0QU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LA13 0QU?

50% of the homes and businesses at LA13 0QU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LA13 0QU 0% Westmorland and Furness 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LA13 0QU 50% Westmorland and Furness 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LA13 0QU?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for LA13 0QU.

Check the bin days for LA13 0QU on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LA13 0QU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LA13 0QU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Westmorland and Furness

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LA13 0QU: 4,002 properties in Westmorland and Furness are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Westmorland and Furness

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LA13 0QU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LA13 0QU?

Homes in LA13 0 sold for a typical £249,950 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 143 sales, up 1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£249,950 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£247,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £324,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 63 sales
  • Terraced £169,950 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LA13 district: a typical £205,000 from 275 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LA13 0QU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LA13 0QU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LA13 0QU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around LA13 0QU. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LA13 0QU

Band D in Westmorland and Furness for 2026‑27: £2,508. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,672 (band A) to £3,623 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,672.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 250 (32%)£1,672
Band Babout 100 (13%)£1,951
Band Cabout 210 (27%)£2,229
Band Dabout 130 (17%)£2,508
Band Eabout 80 (10%)£3,065
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,623
Band Gwithheld£4,180
Band Hfewer than 5£5,016

When the homes were built

  1. 37% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Westmorland and Furness before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LA13 0QU is in (ONS area E01019178), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest open schools to LA13 0QU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LA13 0QU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LA13 0QU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LA13 0QU is Roose Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Roose Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near LA13 0QU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LA13 0QU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LA13 0QU?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LA13 0QU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Barrow Borough Council Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 3.0 kmCycle
  • Barrow Borough Council Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 3.0 kmCycle
  • Barrow Borough Council Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest to the centre of LA13 0QU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LA13 0QU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LA13 0QU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LA13 0QU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LA13 0QU?

The nearest vets to the centre of LA13 0QU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LA13 0QU in a conservation area?

The centre of LA13 0QU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LA13 0QU?

Police.uk records 14 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LA13 0QU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Other theft3 reports
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Bicycle theft1 report
Possession of weapons1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LA13 0QU

Ward
Risedale and Roosecote
Parish
Barrow
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Barrow-in-Furness
In use since
March 1982

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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