LA15 8JA
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Property report — LA15 8JA
Open-data due diligence for LA15 8JA and the area around it.
LA15 8JA in brief: 2 recorded sales (£20,500–£40,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LA15 8JA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LA15 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£165,641
Population
12,451
Crimes recorded
34
Schools
5
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-13 | £40,000 | OPTECH HOUSE, 4 - 6 KING STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-07-01 | £20,500 | OPTECH HOUSE, 4 - 6 KING STREET | Terraced |
2 recorded sales on LA15 8JA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| George Romney Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Dowdales School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lindal and Marton Primary School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: DALTON SURGERY (0.2 mi) · NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (3.3 mi) · BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE (3.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PRIMARY CARE ASSESSMENT SERVICE (FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL) (2.0 mi) · FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL (MENTAL HEALTH) (2.0 mi) · CUMBRIA DIABETES SERVICE (FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL) (2.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE CLARENCE INN (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH WITH ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 2-8, ULVERSTON ROAD (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALLIED PHARMACY DALTON (0.2 mi) · DALTON PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (3.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Dalton (0.3 mi) · Askam (2.5 mi) · Roose (3.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (2.6 mi) · Co-op Food (2.7 mi) · The Co-operative Food (3.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 5,754
Owned 76% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LA15 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LA15 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 37/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLA15 | SectorLA15 8 | PostcodeLA15 8JA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £165,641 | £165,641 | £30,250 |
| Population | 12,451 | 12,451 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 34 | 34 | — |
| Schools | 5 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 94% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LA15 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.