A
Liveable Score

Excellent Area

C

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

C+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilWestmorland and Furness
Crime Rate
✓average
Demographics
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Interactive liveability map of Roa Island showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 1 locations. Roa Island boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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C+
B
B+
A
A+
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Nearby Places

Rampside

village

B+

1.4 km away

Biggar

village

B

4.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Limited
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Limited
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Limited
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
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

Roa Island House Prices

The average house price in Roa Island is £236,400, 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

£236,400

Detached house prices

£294,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£110,000

Semi-detached house prices

£225,000

Terraced house prices

£162,500

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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 low crime rate of 52.5 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

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%).