Lime Kiln Walk is in Barrow-In-Furness and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA14 4BY is located in the Ormsgill and Parkside 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 Lime Kiln Walk, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 4BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA14 4DD, LA14 4BA, LA14 4BZ, LA14 4AZ, LA14 4TE, LA14 4AU, LA14 4BX, LA14 4EH, LA14 4SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA14 4BY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 48.5% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 51.5% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 42.4% | 41.8% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.2% | 36.6% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 16.1% | 11.7% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 44.8% | 41% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 34.8% | 8.0% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 17% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 5.9% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 24.8% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.5% | 13.6% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.9% | 18.2% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 8.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 15.9% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.9% | 17.3% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 98% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 97% | 95.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 94.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.9% | 76.7% | -22.8% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 43.4% | 13.5% | 29.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 37.2% | 18.4% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Kiln Walk was 144.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 318.3% higher than the Dalton North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lime Kiln Walk has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North and the 67th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Lime Kiln Walk, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2009-11-06 | £115,264 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindpool Nursery School Bath Street , LA14 5TS | 4out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Mill Bank , LA14 4AR | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School Schneider Road , LA14 4AA | 2out of 4 | 690 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Academy Devonshire Road , LA14 5NE | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Skelwith Drive , LA14 4PG | 2out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Hawcoat Lane , LA14 4HF | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | - not rated | 2,373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness Academy Park Drive , LA13 9BB | 3out of 4 | 2,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dowdales School , LA15 8AH | 3out of 4 | 4,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walney School Sandy Gap Lane , Walney LA14 3JT | 2out of 4 | 4,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furness College Channelside , LA14 2PJ | - not rated | 2,639 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 | 2out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge House PRU Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Learning Centre Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS | - not rated | 3,405 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Hastwell School Special Academy Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | 2out of 4 | 4,168 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ormsgill Community Centre | Ormsgill Community Centre, Millstone Avenue | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ormsgill Hotel | Ormsgill Hotel, Park Road | 303 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Kings Arms, Quarry Brow | 508 yd | |
| Bay Horse | 136 Hawcoat Lane | 740 yd | |
| Holker Old Boys | Holker Old Boys Club, Rakesmoor Lane | 851 yd | |
| Barrow Golf Club | Barrow Golf Club, Rakesmoor Lane | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlee Bakery | 26 Middlefield | 126 yd | |
| The Best Kebab | 46 Middlefield | 149 yd | |
| Bliss Garden | 48 Middlefield | 149 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School SCHNEIDER ROAD | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Thornecliffe Youth Fields (Closed) Thorncliffe Road | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Barrow Golf Club Rakesmoor Lane | golf | 853 yd |
| Hoops Basketball Centre HOOPS BASKETBALL CENTRE HOOPS BASKETBALL CENTRE THORNCLIFFE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Ormsgill Lane Recreation Ground SCHNEIDER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Rakesmoor Lane (Holker Old Boys Fc) Rakesmoor Lane | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.