About Hindpool

Hindpool is an area located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA14. It is situated close to the town of Barrow-in-Furness, making it easily accessible for visitors. The area features a mix of residential and commercial properties, reflecting the local community's needs. Hindpool is also near various amenities, including shops and schools, which serve the residents well. The surrounding region offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and green spaces available for leisure. Hindpool's proximity to Barrow-in-Furness allows for easy exploration of the town's facilities, including cultural attractions and transport links. Overall, Hindpool serves as a practical base for those looking to experience the wider Cumbrian area.

School Ratings in Hindpool

There are 44 schools in and around Hindpool. Hindpool SureStart Children's Centre and Victoria Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hindpool

The average property price is £146K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £98K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hindpool

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hindpool, with 55 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hindpool

Hindpool sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hindpool

Broadband speeds in Hindpool are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,564 sales

Average Price £146K
£1K — £11.36M
Detached £317K 489
Semi £187K 1,383
Terraced £98K 4,304
Flat £62K 120

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
4 Secondary
11 Other
Brisbane Park Infant School Primary Good 0.2 miles St James' CofE Junior School Primary Good 0.2 miles Hindpool SureStart Children's Centre Outstanding 0.3 miles Hindpool Nursery School Nursery 0.3 miles Furness College 16 plus Inadequate 0.4 miles Ramsden Infant School Primary Good 0.4 miles Greengate SureStart Children's Centre Good 0.6 miles Greengate Junior School Primary Good 0.6 miles St George's CofE School Primary 0.6 miles Furness Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles Barrow Island Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Vickerstown School Primary 0.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hindpool IMD 2025

Hindpool sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
2/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,827 Children (0-15) 17%
25,137 Working Age 62%
11,638 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hindpool 467 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Hindpool sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

221 Violence & Sexual Offences
55 Public Order
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
36 Shoplifting
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Other Theft
19 Burglary
17 Drugs
11 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
6 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Cumbria Barrow Central and Hindpool Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Barrow-In-Furness Train Station 0.4 miles
Roose Train Station 1.5 miles
Dalton (Cumbria) Train Station 3.5 miles
Askam Train Station 5.3 miles
Millom Train Station 6.8 miles
Ulverston Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Barrow-In-Furness 0 yards Salthouse 0.6 miles North Scale 0.9 miles Vickerstown 0.9 miles South Newbarns 1.2 miles North Walney 1.2 miles Ormsgill 1.2 miles Newbarns 1.4 miles Beacon Hill 1.4 miles Hawcoat 1.4 miles Water Garth Nook 1.4 miles Croslands Park 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Barrow-in-Furness
County Cumbria
Ward Hindpool
Constituency Barrow and Furness
Parish Barrow-in-Furness, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in LA14 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 24 Abercorn Street 2 Aberdare Street 2 Aberdeen Street 1 Adelaide Street 1 Afton Street 1 Ainslie Street 8 Albert Street 5 Alder Road 3 Allison Street 9 Allonby Close 1 Amphitrite Street 2 Amphitrite Street South 3 Ancaster Street 1 Anchor Road 2 Anchore Line Road 1 Andover Street 1 Andreas Avenue 1 Andrew's Court 1 Andrews Way 1 Angle Meadow Lane 6 Annan Street 1 Anson Street 7 Anzac Avenue 1 Argyle Place 2 Argyle Street 1 Arnside Street 2 Arthur Street 1 Athol Street 2 Avon Street 1

Postcodes in LA14 50 shown View all postcodes

LA14 1AA LA14 1AE LA14 1AF LA14 1AG LA14 1AH LA14 1AJ LA14 1AL LA14 1AN LA14 1AP LA14 1AR LA14 1AS LA14 1AT LA14 1AU LA14 1AW LA14 1AX LA14 1AY LA14 1AZ LA14 1BA LA14 1BB LA14 1BD LA14 1BE LA14 1BG LA14 1BL LA14 1BN LA14 1BP LA14 1BQ LA14 1BS LA14 1BX LA14 1BY LA14 1BZ LA14 1DA LA14 1DB LA14 1DD LA14 1DE LA14 1DF LA14 1DG LA14 1DH LA14 1DJ LA14 1DL LA14 1DN LA14 1DP LA14 1DQ LA14 1DR LA14 1DS LA14 1DT LA14 1DU LA14 1DW LA14 1DX LA14 1DY LA14 1DZ