Hare Ghyll is in Barrow-In-Furness and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA13 9EL is located in the Hawcoat and Newbarns electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barrow and Furness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hare Ghyll, Barrow-in-furness, LA13 9EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA13 9ES, LA13 9EN, LA13 9EW, LA13 9EH, LA13 9EA, LA13 9ER, LA13 9EJ, LA13 9EP, LA13 9EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LA13 9EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.5% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.5% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 39.3% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 41.9% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 9.4% | -6.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 13.5% | 7.7% | -5.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 44.5% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 36.4% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 13% | -7.1% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 15.5% | -14.8% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 15.5% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.1% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.6% | 12.6% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 7.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 25.9% | 12.4% | 16.9% | 9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 98.9% | 96.8% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 97.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hare Ghyll was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.1% lower than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hare Ghyll has the 42nd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns and the 305th highest crime rate of 772 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hare Ghyll, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2025-04-28 | £163,227 |
| 6 Hare Ghyll, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2024-01-03 | £174,195 |
| 9 Hare Ghyll, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2023-04-28 | £166,545 |
| 5 Hare Ghyll, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-08-26 | £178,607 |
| 4 Hare Ghyll, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2018-05-25 | £175,108 |
LA13 9EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindpool Nursery School Bath Street , LA14 5TS | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bram Longstaffe Nursery School Farm Street , LA14 2RX | - not rated | 2,682 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Newbarns Infant School Lesh Lane , LA13 9DZ | - not rated | 170 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Newbarns Junior School Rising Side , LA13 9ET | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Rising Side , LA13 9ET | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbarns Primary and Nursery School Rising Side , LA13 9ET | - not rated | 205 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ostley Bank , Newbarns LA13 9LR | 3out of 4 | 397 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview School West Avenue , LA13 9AY | - not rated | 381 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness Academy Park Drive , LA13 9BB | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorncliffe School - A Specialist Sports College Thorncliffe Road , LA14 5QP | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow-in-Furness Sixth Form College Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness College Channelside , Bessemer Way LA14 2PJ | - not rated | 2,577 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chetwynde School Rating Lane , LA13 0NY | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Learning Centre Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetwynde School Rating Lane , LA13 0NY | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Hastwell School Special Academy Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 4,070 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Brunskill School Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 4,070 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furness Academy Ltd (Kitchen) | Furness Academy, Park Drive | 801 yd | |
| Life Leisure | Park Leisure Centre, Greengate Street | 802 yd | |
| Cafe Connect | 46-52 Suffolk Street | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Wanderers FC | Barrow Wanderers Football Club, Lesh Lane | 207 yd | |
| Farmers Arms | Farmers Arms, Newbarns Village, Hollow Lane | 397 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Fairfield Lane | 638 yd | |
| Strawberry Hotel | 228 Abbey Road | 760 yd | |
| Red River Club | Red River Club, Flass Lane | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pizzeria | 116 Lesh Lane | 554 yd | |
| Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner | 118 Lesh Lane | 554 yd | |
| Yungs | 102 Lesh Lane | 554 yd | |
| Subway Lakeland | Shell Lakeland Garage, Abbey Road | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Cumbrian Cooperative Society, Harrel Lane | 249 yd | |
| Co-op | 307-309 Abbey Road | 830 yd | |
| One Stop | 98-100 Friars Lane | 843 yd | |
| Aldi | 148 Risedale Road | 1,004 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Wanderers Football Club Lesh Lane | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Furness Academy (South Site) (Closed) West Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 380 yd |
| Barrow Island Amateur Rugby League Football Club OSTLEY BANK | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Furness Academy PARK DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| Life Leisure (Barrow) GREENGATE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 798 yd |
| The Strawberry Grounds (Furness Rugby Union Football Club) Croslands Park Road | grass pitches | 810 yd |
| Pulse Soccer GREENGATE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 887 yd |
| Roose Pioneers Arlfc YARLSIDE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Trinity Church Centre Warwick Street | 891 yd | |
| Furness Cricket Club OXFORD STREET | grass pitches | 995 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.14 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.