LA14 4LP · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

LA14 4LP

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

86/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,756 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

84Schools

97Safety

65Health

61Transport

99Green

74Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LA14 4LP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools84

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.2 mi Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School0.7 mi St Paul's CofE Junior SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Chetwynde SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Victoria AcademyOutstanding · 1.0 mi St Bernards Catholic High School, BarrowGood · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety97

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IMD crime decile 10/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare65

1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 1 hospital, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Transport61

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space99

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 50.1 ha total — largest park 44.1 ha (0.11 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (3.5 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities74

11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Spar Barrow — 0.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LA14 4LP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

3.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LA14.

Average sold price by property type across the LA14 district, 2021–2026 — 4,229 sales.

About LA14 4LP

LA14 4LP scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and safety — with Playing Field (3.5 ha) about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LA14 4LP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,756 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 hospital and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest hospital is FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 1.4 mi away.

There are no public transport stops near LA14 4LP, making this a more car-dependent location.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LA14 4LP — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near LA14 4LP?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LA14 4LP, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is LA14 4LP safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for LA14 4LP. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near LA14 4LP?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of LA14 4LP.

What is the NestScope Score for LA14 4LP?

LA14 4LP has a NestScope Score of 86/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around LA14 4LP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LA14 4LP: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.