Wordsworth Street, Barrow-In-Furness
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA14 5RF, LA14 5SE, LA14 5SB.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Wordsworth Street, Barrow-In-Furness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,671. Average sale prices rose from £57,750 in 2016 to £94,000 in 2023 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Street range from £35,000 to £99,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £76,671 | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £35,000 | 23 May 2016 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 22 Feb 2023 | £99,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 19 Jan 2023 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 18 Nov 2022 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 29 Sep 2022 | £47,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 4 Nov 2021 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 28 Sep 2021 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 27 Sep 2021 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SD | 28 May 2021 | £78,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 19 Mar 2021 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 29 Jan 2021 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 22 May 2020 | £94,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 29 Nov 2019 | £90,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 16 Sep 2019 | £41,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 12 Jun 2019 | £43,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 18 Apr 2019 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 8 Mar 2019 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 28 Nov 2018 | £39,900 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SB | 15 Jun 2018 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SB | 16 Mar 2018 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 6 Apr 2017 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 31 Mar 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 5 Jan 2017 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 29 Sep 2016 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 11 Jul 2016 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Wordsworth Street LA14 5SE | 23 May 2016 | £35,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Wordsworth Street LA14 5RF | 12 Feb 2016 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Wordsworth Street | £41,000 (Sep 2019) → £94,950 (May 2020) → £99,000 (Feb 2023) | +141% over 3 yrs |
| 37, Wordsworth Street | £50,000 (Apr 2019) → £89,000 (Jan 2023) | +78% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Wordsworth Street | £62,000 (Feb 2016) → £70,000 (Nov 2022) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Wordsworth Street | £43,000 (Jun 2019) → £90,950 (Nov 2019) → £92,000 (Nov 2021) | +114% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wordsworth Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsden Infant School 80 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' CofE Junior School 115 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brisbane Park Infant School 95 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hindpool Nursery School 79 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greengate Junior School 161 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Furness Academy 1,187 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St George's CofE School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkside Academy 272 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Roose station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Dalton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Family Practice
The Surgery, 26 Hartington Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 0.0 mi - Norwood Medical Centre
99 Abbey Road, Barrow-In-Furness · 0.3 mi - Duke Street Surgery
4 Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 0.5 mi - Atkinson Health Centre
Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Rawlinson St Barrow Express · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Foods Barrow · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ainslie Street · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Barrow in Furness · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cowards Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,310 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 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 Wordsworth Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.4% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 55.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 16% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 33.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.9% |
| Very good health | 34.7% | 46.3% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51.9% | 17.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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Westmorland and Furness Band D is £2,508 a year (Band A £1,672). See every band.
Estate agents near Wordsworth Street
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- New Home Centre 0.3 mi
- Poole Townsend 0.3 mi
- Sharples 3.3 mi
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