Beckside Road, Dalton-in-furness, LA15 8DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LA15 8DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	51.9%	2.5%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	50.6%	48.1%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

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	31.7%	40.7%	9.0%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	32.2%	-12.2%	44.2%	-12.0%
Separated	1%	2.5%	1.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	12.2%	14.1%	1.9%	9.1%	5.0%
Widowed	10.7%	10.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	4.5%

Health

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	35.3%	46%	10.7%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	36.9%	29.7%	-7.2%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	21.6%	16.3%	-5.3%	12.7%	3.6%
Bad health	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.2%	0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.3%	21.1%	-7.2%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	7%	-2.8%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	14.1%	-3.0%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	11.2%	12.1%	0.9%	5.3%	6.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.1%	23.1%	7.0%	16.9%	6.2%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	20.6%	6.9%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.9%	98.7%	0.8%	81.4%	17.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.2% 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	98.3%	99.2%	0.9%	83.2%	16.0%
European Union	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	6.1%	-6.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	99.2%	0.9%	83.2%	16.0%
10+ Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	9.8%	-9.0%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
No passport held	27.2%	13.5%	13.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.1%	37.2%	10.9%
Christian	45.6%	46.2%	-0.6%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Beckside Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckside Road was 84.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.8% higher than the Dalton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beckside Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dalton South and the 141st highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LA15 8DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beckside Road are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Westmorland And Furness.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Beckside Road, Dalton-in-furness, LA15 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA15 8DU

Average Price
£163,873

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£142,649

Detached
£312,437

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckside Road

Average Price
£188,967

Semi-Detached
£199,009

Terraced
£129,865

Detached
£266,599

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£228,471

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckside Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Beckside Road, Dalton-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-01-19	£81,998
15 Beckside Road, Dalton-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-08-15	£176,182
34 Beckside Road, Dalton-In-Furness, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building	£137,500	2023-08-04	£142,500
44 Beckside Road, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building	£283,000	2022-05-27	£292,035
42 Beckside Road, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2016-09-07	£85,064

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LA15 8DU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	11
Transport and storage	8
Education	7
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Chapel Street , LA15 8RX	3out of 4	244 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Romney Junior School Cobden Street , LA15 8SE	4out of 4	499 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Crooklands Brow , LA15 8LB	- not rated	630 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness Crooklands Brow , LA15 8LB	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Coronation Drive , LA15 8QR	3out of 4	730 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dowdales School , LA15 8AH	3out of 4	612 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School Rating Lane , LA13 9LE	- not rated	3,676 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Rating Lane , LA13 9LE	3out of 4	3,676 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorncliffe School - A Specialist Sports College Thorncliffe Road , LA14 5QP	- not rated	4,612 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkview School West Avenue , LA13 9AY	- not rated	5,052 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barrow-in-Furness Sixth Form College Rating Lane , LA13 9LE	- not rated	3,430 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chetwynde School Rating Lane , LA13 0NY	3out of 4	3,563 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chetwynde School Rating Lane , LA13 0NY	- not rated	3,563 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU	3out of 4	4,944 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nicha's Thai Kitchen	143-145 Market Street	87 yd
Anthony's @ the chocolate room	2-4 Station Road	255 yd
High Tide Cafe	Dalton Leisure Centre, Chapel Street	397 yd
Brizzolaris Bar	52a Market Street	452 yd
Hartleys	51 Market Street	478 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Horse and Jockey	14 Ulverston Road	78 yd
Golden Ball	15 Tudor Square	122 yd
The Masons Arms	101 Market Street	171 yd
Hall Street Masonic Club	The Baldwin Masonic Hall Co Lt, Hall Street	197 yd
Dalton Cricket Club	Dalton-In-Furness Cricket Club, Ulverston Road	258 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kitchen Wizard	19 Tudor Square	77 yd
Diamond Pizza & Kebab	155 Market Street	87 yd
Dragon Chinese	148 Market Street	87 yd
Jade Palace	32 Ulverston Road	100 yd
La Luna	6 Broughton Road	230 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Group	The Co-Operative Food, Market Street		300 yd
Morrisons Daily	7-11 Ruskin Avenue		868 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Railway Meadow BECKSIDE ROAD	grass pitches	166 yd
Dalton Cricket Club ULVERSTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	231 yd
Dalton Leisure Centre CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	480 yd
George Romney Junior School COBDEN STREET	grass pitches	499 yd
Dowdales School	grass pitches, tennis courts	614 yd
Dalton St Mary'S C Of E Primary School CORONATION DRIVE	grass pitches	726 yd
Dalton Amateur Rugby League Football Club CROOKLANDS HOUSE CROOKLANDS HOUSE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	770 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	40.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.86 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.