Glenridding Drive is in Barrow-In-Furness and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA14 4PA 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 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 4PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA14 4PT, LA14 4NX, LA14 4PS, LA14 4NT, LA14 4NS, LA14 4NY, LA14 4NU, LA14 4PB, LA14 4NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LA14 4PA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 52.3% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 47.7% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LA14 4PA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.7% | 23.7% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.7% | 60.7% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 16.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 46% | 46% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.5% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.7% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.7% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 10.1% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 7.8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 8.1% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 12.3% | 9.1% | -3.2% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 20.2% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.7% | 42% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 8.2% |
| Other | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 4% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.9% | 89.4% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 8.0% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.5% 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 | 91.6% | 90.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 8.3% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 90.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.3% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0.9% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 62.7% | 46.2% | 16.5% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenridding Drive was 34.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.5% lower than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glenridding Drive has the 49th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns and the 380th highest crime rate of 772 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-07-25 | £298,337 |
| 112 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Detached, an established residential building | £368,000 | 2025-06-19 | £386,516 |
| 112 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-03-31 | £357,857 |
| 82 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-03-24 | £280,483 |
| 110 Glenridding Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-09-27 | £293,268 |
LA14 4PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LA14 4PA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 3,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bram Longstaffe Nursery School Farm Street , LA14 2RX | - not rated | 4,803 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery Skelwith Drive , LA14 4PG | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Hawcoat Lane , LA14 4HF | 3out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormsgill Infant School Millbank , LA14 4AR | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormsgill Junior School Millbank , LA14 4AR | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Mill Bank , LA14 4AR | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | - not rated | 1,760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Rating Lane , LA13 9LE | 3out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorncliffe School - A Specialist Sports College Thorncliffe Road , LA14 5QP | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview School West Avenue , LA13 9AY | - not rated | 2,725 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dowdales School , LA15 8AH | 3out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,442 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness College Channelside , Bessemer Way LA14 2PJ | - not rated | 3,829 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 | 1,379 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chetwynde School Rating Lane , LA13 0NY | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU | 3out of 4 | 2,714 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Learning Centre Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS | - not rated | 3,602 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Hastwell School Special Academy Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 5,451 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Brunskill School Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 5,451 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation | Furness General Hospital, Dalton Lane | 783 yd | |
| WRVS Tea Bar | Furness General Hospital, Dalton Lane | 783 yd | |
| Costa | Drive Thru | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holker Old Boys | Holker Old Boys Club, Rakesmoor Lane | 619 yd | |
| Barrow Golf Club | Barrow Golf Club, Rakesmoor Lane | 619 yd | |
| Bay Horse | 136 Hawcoat Lane | 978 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Kings Arms, Quarry Brow | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rakesmoor Lane (Holker Old Boys Fc) Rakesmoor Lane | grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Barrow Golf Club Rakesmoor Lane | golf | 618 yd |
| Barrow Cricket Club ABBEY ROAD | grass pitches | 906 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% |
| Median download speed | 34.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.31 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.31 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.