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On Aberdare Street, in Walney Island South & Barrow Island
What it's like at LA14 2TA: every home that has sold on Aberdare Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Aberdare Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 38 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Aberdare StreetTerraced | May 1997 | £18,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jan 2014 | £59,000 | 73 m² | £808/m² | 1 |
| 3, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Dec 2004 | £59,950 | 74 m² | £810/m² | 2 |
| 4, Aberdare StreetTerraced | May 2021 | £75,000 | 70 m² | £1,071/m² | 4 |
| 5, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Mar 2019 | £63,000 | 83 m² | £759/m² | 2 |
| 6, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Oct 2017 | £94,600 | 79 m² | £1,197/m² | 3 |
| 7, Aberdare StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £19,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jul 2013 | £61,000 | 78 m² | £782/m² | 3 |
| 10, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2008 | £62,500 | 74 m² | £845/m² | 1 |
| 11, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2021 | £60,000 | 100 m² | £600/m² | 3 |
| 13, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Dec 2020 | £62,500 | 76 m² | £822/m² | 2 |
| 15, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2008 | £48,000 | 72 m² | £667/m² | 1 |
| 19, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Oct 2002 | £20,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jun 2000 | £22,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2025 | £52,500 | 75 m² | £700/m² | 1 |
| 22, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jan 2025 | £85,000 | 75 m² | £1,133/m² | 2 |
| 24, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2023 | £62,000 | 80 m² | £775/m² | 4 |
| 25, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Mar 2025 | £85,000 | 71 m² | £1,197/m² | 4 |
| 28, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jul 2021 | £55,000 | 77 m² | £714/m² | 1 |
| 29, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jul 2001 | £22,000 | 88 m² | £250/m² | 1 |
| 30, Aberdare StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2001 | £11,500 | 70 m² | £164/m² | 1 |
| 32, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Aug 2005 | £49,000 | 68 m² | £721/m² | 1 |
| 33, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Mar 2017 | £82,000 | 92 m² | £891/m² | 3 |
| 35, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Apr 2023 | £39,000 | 92 m² | £424/m² | 1 |
| 36, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Dec 1999 | £20,500 | 74 m² | £277/m² | 1 |
| 37, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Nov 2013 | £56,500 | 120 m² | £471/m² | 1 |
| 40, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Mar 1999 | £19,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 41, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Sept 1997 | £16,500 | 87 m² | £190/m² | 1 |
| 42, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2023 | £62,500 | 73 m² | £856/m² | 1 |
| 43, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Sept 1997 | £18,000 | 86 m² | £209/m² | 1 |
| 44, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jan 2012 | £55,000 | 74 m² | £743/m² | 1 |
| 45, Aberdare StreetTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £75,000 | 86 m² | £872/m² | 2 |
| 46, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Dec 2025 | £72,950 | 77 m² | £947/m² | 1 |
| 47, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Aug 2019 | £85,000 | 86 m² | £988/m² | 3 |
| 48, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Oct 2002 | £21,000 | 71 m² | £296/m² | 1 |
| 49, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Nov 2005 | £67,000 | 88 m² | £761/m² | 1 |
| 57, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Oct 2003 | £28,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 59, Aberdare StreetTerraced | Jul 2009 | £50,000 | 87 m² | £575/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Barrow-in-Furness, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 590k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Millom.
The nearest bus stop is Tea House, 250 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route 1); 11 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 13 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Barrow Island Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Furness Academy, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 42.4 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 250 m away; Island Stores (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Road Surgery (900 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Kerry's Cuts is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Furness General Hospital, 4.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Barrow Sea Cadets is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Navy Club the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (8 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 90 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 30% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Barrow Island, South Vickerstown).
There are 24 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 64% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is The Old Bakery Gardens, 1.6 km away; for exercise, Everlast Gyms (1.2 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Walney Sandy Gap, 1.4 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 89 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 105 km.
15 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Barrow and Furness constituency: Michelle Scrogham MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,324 (12.6%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 4%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LA14 2TA →
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.3% | 74.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.0% | 12.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.3% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: Windermere, Lakeside YMCA · about 35 min
Nearest: Hill Top Farm · about 35 min
Nearest: Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Westmorland and Furness since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 38 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.