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Bowness Road, Barrow-In-Furness

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bowness Road, Barrow-In-Furness · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barrow-in-furness-cumbria/bowness-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA14 5PW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£143,889
9 sales
Price range
£75k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Apr 2022
LA14 5PW

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At a glance

9 property sales on Bowness Road, Barrow-In-Furness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,500. Average sale prices rose from £108,500 in 2016 to £169,000 in 2022 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowness Road range from £75,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bowness Road compared

LA14 postcode area£168,816
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowness Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £108,500 (2 sales)2016£109k2017: £155,000 (1 sales)2017£155k2019: £134,000 (2 sales)2019£134k2020: £150,000 (1 sales)2020£150k2021: £167,000 (1 sales)2021£167k2022: £169,000 (2 sales)2022£169k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£138,50014 Apr 2022
Semi-detached3£154,6674 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Bowness Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 14 Apr 2022£180,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 24 Mar 2022£158,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 4 Mar 2021£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 19 Jun 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 19 Dec 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 18 Jan 2019£118,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 1 Jun 2017£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 18 Nov 2016£75,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Bowness Road LA14 5PW 9 Mar 2016£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9, Bowness Road £155,000 (Jun 2017) → £167,000 (Mar 2021) +8%
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Crime and flood risk near Bowness Road

Crime

187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowness Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences91
Criminal damage & arson21
Anti-social behaviour17
Drugs13
Other theft13
Public order11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bowness Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck Flood alert area
  • Cumbrian coastline at Barrow in Furness, around Biggar, Rampside and Vickerstown Flood alert area
  • Coast at Barrow in Furness Flood alert area
  • Cumbrian coastline at Barrow in Furness, between North and South Walney, Cavendish and Ramsden Docks Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bowness Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Victoria Infant and Nursery School 228 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
St Paul's CofE Junior School 71 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Victoria Academy 209 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Chetwynde School 508 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 624 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 7–16 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Barrow-in-Furness station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Roose station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Dalton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Norwood Medical Centre
    99 Abbey Road, Barrow-In-Furness · 0.7 mi
  • The Family Practice
    The Surgery, 26 Hartington Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 1.0 mi
  • Bridgegate Medical Centre
    Winchester Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 1.0 mi
  • Duke Street Surgery
    4 Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barrow-in-Furness - Abbey Road · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harrell Lane · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ainslie Street · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Newbarns Barrow-in-Furness · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Cowards Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Oxford Place Dental · 0.1 mi
  • Ardent Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.8%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households542

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+22.6%18.6%
Residents1,384

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks93%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%92%

Share of homes across Westmorland and Furness with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bowness Road

Ethnic group

HereWestmorland and Furness
White98.3%97.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.3%

Religion

HereWestmorland and Furness
Christian58.9%55.2%
No religion35.1%37.4%
Not answered5.2%6.1%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWestmorland and Furness
Born in the UK97.3%94.8%
Born outside the UK2.7%5.2%

Highest qualification

HereWestmorland and Furness
Level 4 qualifications and above33.8%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications21.6%18%
No qualifications13.2%16%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%13.3%
Apprenticeship10.6%8.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.1%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%

General health

HereWestmorland and Furness
Very good health48.1%46.3%
Good health36.3%34.9%
Fair health11.3%13.5%
Bad health3.3%4.1%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWestmorland and Furness
1 car or van in household46.6%43%
2 cars or vans in household31.1%28.7%
No cars or vans in household12.3%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.9%10.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westmorland and Furness.

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Estate agents near Bowness Road

  • Corrie & Co 1.2 mi
  • PC Lettings Ltd 1.2 mi
  • New Home Centre 1.2 mi
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