LA15 8PE
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Property report — LA15 8PE
Open-data due diligence for LA15 8PE and the area around it.
LA15 8PE in brief: 20 recorded sales (£70,000–£291,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LA15 8PE 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
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LA15 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (52 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | £275,000 | 21 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-09-22 | £190,000 | 17 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-11-23 | £273,000 | 11 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2022-10-19 | £291,000 | 9 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-07-03 | £167,000 | 17 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-03 | £212,000 | 25 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £175,000 | 7 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-10-09 | £195,000 | 9 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-09-03 | £182,500 | 15 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-05-01 | £180,000 | 9 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-06-04 | £140,000 | 11 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-09-12 | £175,000 | 21 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-11-20 | £157,000 | 17 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-09-22 | £137,000 | 3 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-09-19 | £175,000 | 21 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-17 | £234,000 | 21 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-24 | £115,000 | 1 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-21 | £70,000 | 5 SCALES CLOSE | Detached |
| 2000-08-14 | £91,000 | 25 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-08-23 | £84,000 | 25 SCALES CLOSE | Semi-detached |
20 recorded sales on LA15 8PE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Dowdales School | 0.9 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Newton Village Academy | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| George Romney Junior School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness | 1.1 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 (0.6 mi) · BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE (2.5 mi) · NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (2.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PRIMARY CARE ASSESSMENT SERVICE (FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL) (1.2 mi) · FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL (MENTAL HEALTH) (1.2 mi) · CUMBRIA DIABETES SERVICE (FURNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL) (1.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: DALTON CEMETERY, NORTHERNMOST CHAPEL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · NORTH LODGE TO ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED), WITH ATTACHED GATEHOUSE AND WING WALLS (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · MILL BROW LODGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALLIED PHARMACY DALTON (0.7 mi) · DALTON PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (2.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Dalton (0.5 mi) · Roose (2.2 mi) · Barrow-in-Furness (2.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.8 mi) · Co-op Food (1.9 mi) · The Co-operative Food (2.2 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
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LA15 8PE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 8PE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £165,641 | £165,641 | £175,925 |
| 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.