About Yarlside

Yarlside is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area of LA13. It is situated close to the town of Barrow-in-Furness, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Cumbrian countryside. The settlement is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. Local amenities can be found in nearby Barrow-in-Furness, where visitors can enjoy a range of shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Yarlside serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District, which is a short drive away, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

School Ratings in Yarlside

There are 46 schools in and around Yarlside. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yarlside

The average property price is £191K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £120K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yarlside

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Yarlside, with 42 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yarlside

Yarlside 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 Yarlside

Broadband availability in Yarlside includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,020 sales

Average Price £191K
£3K £1.78M
Detached £307K 665
Semi £200K 1,078
Terraced £120K 1,176
Flat £110K 56

Deprivation and Employment in Yarlside IMD 2025

Yarlside 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,876 Children (0-15) 16%
17,724 Working Age 60%
9,243 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Yarlside 427 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Yarlside 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.

218 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Criminal Damage & Arson
42 Public Order
39 Shoplifting
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Other Theft
12 Burglary
10 Drugs
8 Weapons
8 Other Crime
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Cumbria Salthouse, Newbarns and Roose 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

Roose Train Station 0.4 miles
Barrow-In-Furness Train Station 1.6 miles
Dalton (Cumbria) Train Station 2.7 miles
Askam Train Station 5.1 miles
Ulverston Train Station 6.3 miles
Millom Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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