Area Report
Last updated 11 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LA14 5NA.
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.
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Victoria Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 13 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 9.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 58.1 ha total — largest park 23.2 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.33 ha) — 0.2 mi
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Asda, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Co-op Barrow-in-Furness - Abbey Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LA14 5NA.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LA14.
Average sold price by property type across the LA14 district, 2021–2026 — 4,229 sales.
About LA14 5NA
LA14 5NA scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Co-op Barrow-in-Furness - Abbey Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LA14 5NA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,735 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 10/10).
There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Victoria Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
