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Renting in Barrow-in-Furness

What it costs to rent in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness currently has 415 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £693 a month. 19 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 77% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is LA14 at around £595/mo, while PR2 sits nearer £1,100/mo. For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

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Market snapshot

Barrow-in-Furness rental market at a glance

415

Active rentals in Barrow-in-Furness

£693/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Barrow-in-Furness

Median monthly rent, based on 415 active listings across 5 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£625/mo	65
2 bed	£775/mo	145
3 bed	£995/mo	63
4+ bed	£672/mo	83
Room	£585/mo	54

Updated June 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Barrow-in-Furness

Most Barrow-in-Furness homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 117,060 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

most common band

Mean band

2.95

≈ Band B–C

Stock

117k

117,060 properties

A
25%29,220
B
21%24,360
C
20%23,120
D
15%17,650
E
11%12,600
F
5%6,380
G
3%3,410
H
0%330

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Barrow-in-Furness

79% of Barrow-in-Furness premises can already get full-fibre and 79% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

79%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

79%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

96%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

425 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
79%
Gigabit-capable
79%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
96%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Westmorland and Furness), July 2025, covering 115,774 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Barrow-in-Furness homes

34% of Barrow-in-Furness homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

34%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

66%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

95k

94,678 EPCs

A
1%629
B
9%8,053
C
25%23,266
D
39%36,562
E
18%16,915
F
7%6,876
G
3%2,377

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Westmorland and Furness. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Barrow-in-Furness

13 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Barrow-in-Furness centroid. The five closest:

1
St George's CofE School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · LA14 2JN
0.30 mi
2
Ramsden Infant School
Primary · Community school · LA14 1AN
0.32 mi
3
Greengate Junior School
Primary · Community school · LA14 1BG
0.34 mi
4
Barrow Island Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · LA14 2SJ
0.50 mi
5
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Primary · Academy converter · LA14 2BA
0.53 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Barrow-in-Furness centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Barrow-in-Furness

Flats & apartments

18% of listings

Houses

174

61% of listings

Rooms

19% of listings

Bungalows

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Barrow-in-Furness — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 72% of the 177 houses currently advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

Terraced
72%127
Other house
19%34
Semi-detached
6%11
Bungalow
2%3
Detached
1%2

Rent by postcode

Where Barrow-in-Furness rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 329 live listings in 9 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Barrow-in-Furness

1PR2£1,100/mo5 rentals
2PR1£945/mo7 rentals
3FY4£850/mo6 rentals

Cheapest in Barrow-in-Furness

1LA14£595/mo236 rentals
2LA15£725/mo8 rentals
3LA1£750/mo5 rentals

Features · Barrow-in-Furness

Garden, parking, and floor area in Barrow-in-Furness

Live signal across 415 Barrow-in-Furness rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

49%

of 94 Barrow-in-Furness listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

65%

of 100 Barrow-in-Furness listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Barrow-in-Furness

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (June 2026), Barrow-in-Furness has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 12 of 12 postcode districts analysed, the median was 38 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Barrow-in-Furness is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

38 crimes per area (median)
12 of 12 postcode districts covered
Data: June 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0% of incidents

Barrow-in-Furness ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Barrow-in-Furness

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for April 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Walney has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Barrow-in-Furness.

Dalton-in-Furness
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (21) · pop. ~8,000
4.5
per 1k
Askam in Furness
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (6) · pop. ~3,500
2.6
per 1k
Walney
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (12) · pop. ~11,000
1.8
per 1k
Hawcoat
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (170) · pop. ~4,000
90
per 1k
Ormsgill
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (147) · pop. ~4,000
82
per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Barrow-in-Furness listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Barrow-in-Furness.

OpenRent

132

Rightmove

102

OnTheMarket

SpareRoom

PrimeLocation

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Frequently asked

Renting in Barrow-in-Furness — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Barrow-in-Furness?

The median rent in Barrow-in-Furness is £693/month based on 415 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-06).

How many rental properties are available in Barrow-in-Furness?

There are currently 415 rental properties available in Barrow-in-Furness, with 19 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Barrow-in-Furness safe for renters?

Barrow-in-Furness has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 38 reported crimes per postcode area (June 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Barrow-in-Furness?

The most commonly reported crime category in Barrow-in-Furness is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for June 2026.

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