LA14 4HA postcode in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness
LA14 4HA is a postcode in Barrow-in-Furness, in the Hawcoat and Newbarns 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 January 1980.
Where LA14 4HA is, and what is near it
- LA14 4HA
- Other postcodes in LA14 4: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- 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 54.1322, longitude -3.2145)
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 LA14 4HA?
- Westmorland and FurnessCouncil, for all local services Westmorland and Furness: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LA14 4HA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CumbriaPolice force area
- Barrow and FurnessParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Michelle Scrogham (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Michelle Scrogham
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 LA14 4HA?
Every home and business at LA14 4HA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 LA14 4HA?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for LA14 4HA.
Check the bin days for LA14 4HA on BinDayBuddySource: 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 LA14 4HA 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 LA14 4HA.
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 LA14 4HA: 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 LA14 4HA 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LA14 4HA?
Homes in LA14 4 sold for a typical £258,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 0.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £322,500 23 sales
- Semi-detached £250,000 42 sales
- Terraced £124,500 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LA14 district: a typical £147,000 from 484 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 LA14 4HA
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LA14 4HA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 LA14 4HA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 490 homes in the neighbourhood around LA14 4HA. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,180 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,508.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (8%) | £1,672 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,951 |
| Band C | about 130 (27%) | £2,229 |
| Band D | about 210 (43%) | £2,508 |
| Band E | about 80 (16%) | £3,065 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £3,623 |
| Band G | about 10 (2%) | £4,180 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,016 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- 21% 1900 to 1918
- 38% 1919 to 1939
- 23% 1945 to 1964
- 8% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 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 LA14 4HA is in (ONS area E01019152), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest open schools to LA14 4HA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LA14 4HA is Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Roose Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hartland Road, 113 m away.
More stations near LA14 4HA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LA14 4HA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LA14 4HA, 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.
- Norwood Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01229 402525 1.6 kmCycle
- The Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01229 402900 2.0 kmCycle
- Bridgegate Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01229 820304 2.0 kmCycle
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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LA14 4HA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 2.1 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 2.1 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 2.1 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LA14 4HA?
The nearest to the centre of LA14 4HA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Oxford Place Dental Practice Phone 01229 825854 600 mWalk
- Mydentist Advanced Oral Health Centre, Barrow-in-Furness Phone 01229 822434 850 mWalk
- Highfield Dental Practice Phone 01229 829953 1.1 kmWalk
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 LA14 4HA?
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.
- Furness General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01539 716689 650 mWalk
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary Phone 01772 716565 28.9 kmDrive
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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LA14 4HA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ostley House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01229 823566 250 mWalk
- Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01229 829496 300 mWalk
- The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01229 820090 350 mWalk
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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LA14 4HA, 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.
- Cohens Chemist, 56 Settle Street Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01229 820252 1.1 kmWalk
- Cohens Chemist, The Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01229 821310 1.4 kmCycle
- Asda Pharmacy, Walney Road Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 01229 842510 1.9 kmCycle
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 LA14 4HA?
The nearest vets to the centre of LA14 4HA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wild Side Vets Phone +44 1229 246006 2.1 kmCycle
- Church Walk Vets 2.5 kmCycle
- Furness Veterinary Centre 3.6 kmCycle
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 LA14 4HA in a conservation area?
The centre of LA14 4HA 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 LA14 4HA?
Police.uk records 126 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LA14 4HA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 6, other crime 6, burglary 2, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LA14 4HA
- Ward
- Hawcoat and Newbarns
- Parish
- Barrow
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Barrow-in-Furness
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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