LA14 postcode

Broadband in LA14 3DD

Barrow, Westmorland and Furness

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Living near LA14 3DD

LA14 3DD is in Barrow, Westmorland and Furness. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Strong broadband in this part of Barrow. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 96% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Barrow beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 87%. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 87% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.

Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 95.7% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for LA14 3DD. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Flood risk: Low. Zone: Zone 1. Small chance of flooding. Check if the property has a history of flood claims. Air quality: Unknown.

No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.

4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.

All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.

Numbers only go so far. Visit LA14 3DD on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.

Those are the facts for LA14 3DD. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.

Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)96%
96%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)96%
96%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)87%
87%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit87%
87%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LA14 3DD

9%
87%
30–300 Mbps (9%)
300+ Mbps (87%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Westmorland and Furness

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area info

Parish

Barrow

District

Westmorland and Furness

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019187

Frequently asked questions about LA14 3DD

What are the broadband speeds available at LA14 3DD?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises at LA14 3DD. Maximum download speeds reach not confirmed. Ultrafast coverage is at 87%.

What is the average house price near LA14 3DD?

No recent house price data for LA14 3DD. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at LA14 3DD?

LA14 3DD has a Low flood risk rating, classified as Unknown by the Environment Agency. There is a small chance of flooding in this area.

What is the mobile signal like at LA14 3DD?

4G outdoor coverage at LA14 3DD is 95%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near LA14 3DD?

EPC data is not yet available for LA14 3DD. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the air quality like at LA14 3DD?

Air quality at LA14 3DD is rated Unknown with PM2.5 levels at not measured. Check Open-Meteo for detailed air quality forecasts.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LA14 3DD?

EV charging data is not yet available for LA14 3DD. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LA14 3DD?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 87% of premises at LA14 3DD. Gigabit coverage reaches 87%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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