Old Barrow and Hindpool
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Old Barrow and Hindpool in Westmorland and Furness using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Old Barrow and Hindpool a good place to live?
Old Barrow and Hindpool may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.
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Old Barrow and Hindpool at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Old Barrow and Hindpool
Crime rate
Crime rate
44.36 per 1,000 people
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Old Barrow and Hindpool
House prices
Average sold price
£93,849
Percentile
1st percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Old Barrow and Hindpool
Flood risk in Old Barrow and Hindpool
Transport in Old Barrow and Hindpool
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Old Barrow and Hindpool a good place to live?
Old Barrow and Hindpool may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Old Barrow and Hindpool safe?
Old Barrow and Hindpool ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Old Barrow and Hindpool?
The average sold price is £93,849, with house prices in the 1st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Old Barrow and Hindpool?
Schools rank in the 49th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Old Barrow and Hindpool?
Nearby public profiles include Dalton North in Westmorland and Furness and Ormsgill and Parkside in Westmorland and Furness.
