Ireleth Road is in Askam-In-Furness and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA16 7DN is located in the Dalton North 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 Ireleth Road, Askam-in-furness, LA16 7DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA16 7HQ, LA16 7DW, LA16 7JD, LA16 7EP, LA16 7HG, LA16 7JG, LA16 7FE, LA16 7DL, LA16 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LA16 7DN is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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 | 50.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 49.8% | 53.8% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 | 30.1% | 35.9% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 49.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.6% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 44.6% | 50.3% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 32.5% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.8% | -2.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 32.7% | 16.9% | -15.8% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 10.1% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.5% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 8.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 23.2% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 24.1% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.7% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 97.9% | 96.6% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 98.3% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 67.2% | 46.2% | 21.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ireleth Road was 44.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.4% higher than the Dalton North average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Ireleth Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North and the 319th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162 Ireleth Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-07-22 | £304,072 |
| Flat 3 The Old Ship Inn Ireleth Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-10-15 | £63,996 |
| 156 Ireleth Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2018-03-02 | £360,676 |
| Field Mount Ireleth Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2012-11-02 | £182,923 |
| Flat 3 The Old Ship Inn Ireleth Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2005-12-02 | £89,875 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Kirkby Road , Ireleth LA16 7EY | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Askam Village School Lots Road , LA16 7DA | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindal and Marton Primary School Pit Lane , Lindal LA12 0NB | 3out of 4 | 3,628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Romney Junior School Cobden Street , LA15 8SE | 3out of 4 | 3,674 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Chapel Street , LA15 8RX | 3out of 4 | 3,926 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowdales School , LA15 8AH | 3out of 4 | 3,697 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vulcan Bar | 82 Duke Street | 577 yd | |
| Askam Rugby League Club | Askam Rugby League Club, Sandy Lane | 621 yd | |
| Duddon Sports and Social Club | Duddon Sports And Social Club, James Street | 736 yd | |
| London House | 90 Duddon Road | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwards Barn - Platform One | Unit 2, Station Yard | 489 yd | |
| Southwards Takeaway | Unit 2, Station Yard | 489 yd | |
| Polly's Plaice | 85 Duke Street | 556 yd | |
| Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway | 81 Duke Street | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 3-9 Duke Street | 475 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ireleth St Peters C Of E School KIRKBY ROAD | grass pitches | 507 yd |
| Askam Village School LOTS ROAD | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Fallowfield Park SANDY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Duddon Sports And Social Club JAMES STREET | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Askam United Football Club DUDDON ROAD | grass pitches | 897 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 | 40.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.