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Location in LancashireThe Row sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,914
Population
7,306
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,156
Avg. household income
646
Businesses
266
People per km²
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About The Row

The Row is a small settlement located in Lancashire, England, within the LA5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The local community is close-knit, providing a sense of belonging for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy nature.

Nearby towns and villages provide additional amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The Row is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns or cities in the region. This location serves as a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of urban conveniences. Overall, The Row offers a simple and comfortable living environment for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in The Row

There are 24 schools in and around The Row. Bleasdale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Row

The average property price is £260K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £236K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Row

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across The Row, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Row

The Row 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 generally above the national average.

Property Prices 2,858 sales

Average Price £260K
£1K , £2.4M
Detached £357K 851
Semi £236K 871
Terraced £172K 724
Flat £215K 285

Household Income in The Row ONS 2023

The average total household income in The Row is approximately £46,156 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,401. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

The Row £46,156
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,401.

Businesses in The Row ONS 2025

There are approximately 646 active businesses based in The Row, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

646 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in The Row IMD 2025

The Row 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
2,416 Children (0-15) 14%
9,218 Working Age 54%
5,281 Older (65+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 The Row 24 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

The Row records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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

Silverdale Train Station 0.3 miles
Arnside Train Station 2.2 miles
Carnforth Train Station 3.3 miles
Grange-Over-Sands Train Station 4.2 miles
Kents Bank Train Station 4.9 miles
Bare Lane Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Arnside & Milnthorpe
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Arnside
Region North West

Home Ownership in The Row

Of the 7,753 households in and around The Row, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Row.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Row

What is the population of The Row?
The Row has a population of approximately 16,914 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in The Row?
The average property in and around The Row sold for about £259,604, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is The Row a deprived area?
The Row sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover The Row?
The Row is covered by the LA5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in The Row?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of The Row, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to The Row?
The nearest railway station to The Row is Silverdale Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.