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Roa Island

A

Liveable Score

Excellent Area

C

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

C+

Transport

C

Schools

Council	Westmorland and Furness
Crime Rate	High for a North West village 140% above the national average.
Demographics	🌻 Retirees

Interactive liveability map of Roa Island showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Roa Island boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Rampside

village

1.4 km away

Biggar

village

4.3 km away

Leece

village

4.7 km away

Roose

suburb

4.9 km away

Stank

village

5.5 km away

Vickerstown

suburb

6.1 km away

Rampside

village

1.4 km away

Biggar

village

4.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Limited

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Limited

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Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

train

Roose

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

0 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Yarlside Academy

Outstanding

Newbarns Primary and Nursery School

Outstanding

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

Good

St George's CofE School

Good

Greengate Junior School

Good

Roa Island House Prices

The average house price in Roa Island is £252,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Roa Island house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Roa Island graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£252,500

Detached house prices

£307,500

Semi-detached house prices

£230,000

Terraced house prices

£155,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roa Island a nice place to live?

Yes, Roa Island is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in North West. It particularly appeals to retirees.

How safe is Roa Island?

Roa Island has a high crime rate for a North West village, with around 179 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 140% above the national average, and 174% above the Cumbria average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.

What are the demographics of Roa Island?

The majority of residents in Roa Island identify as White (British) (98%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (65%).