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Low Furness

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About

Low Furness occupies a central position on the Furness Peninsula, characterised by a mix of agricultural land, small woodlands, and scattered settlements. The area's landscape is defined by low limestone hills and a indented coastline along Morecambe Bay. The ward includes several villages such as Lindal-in-Furness and the historic market town of Ulverston, which serves as a primary hub.

Local geography is notably shaped by the presence of Birkrigg Common, an area of open access land with ancient stone circles. Economic activity has traditionally been linked to farming and small-scale industry, with the coast supporting some fishing and tourism. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the more heavily industrialised areas to the east.

Area overview

On average Low Furness has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Low Furness is £50,074 per year. There are 1 schools in Low Furness: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Low Furness is home to around 4,202 people, with a population density of about 114.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Low Furness Population
4,202
Population density
114.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.43(-83%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.86(-68%)
Other theft
2.14(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.19(-93%)
Public order
1.19(-88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,072
96.91%
Other White
60
1.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.38%
Irish
12
0.29%
Other
8
0.19%
Total population: 4,202

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,349
37.88%
Level 3 (A level)
667
18.73%
No qualifications
431
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
403
11.32%
Apprenticeship
360
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 3,561

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
939
51.45%
Owns with a mortgage
637
34.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
126
6.9%
Social rents from council
52
2.85%
Other forms of private rent
37
2.03%
Total households: 1,825

Property prices in Low Furness

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 in Low Furness area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,250 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Low Furness in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Low Furness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£389,975
Semi-Detached23£256,000
Terraced19£165,000

10 years median price trend in Low Furness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Low Furness.

All postcodes in Low Furness

LA120PB

Crown Cottages

LA129QJ

Town End Cottages

LA120PF

Glaister Cottages

LA120UL

North Green

LA129RF

Coast Road

LA120HN

Park Avenue

LA120QP

Scarbarrow Lane

LA120PE

Ash Tree Court

LA120XD

Meadowside

LA120SP

Low Furness

LA129RR

Leythey Lane

LA129RE

Sunbrick Lane

LA120SJ

Stone Dyke Lane

LA130NW

Long Lane

LA120HS

Park Road

LA129RW

Main Road

LA120SZ

Church Road

LA120XQ

Heather Bank

LA120JD

Kingsley Avenue

LA120RQ

Low Furness

LA120ST

Church View

LA120PX

Low Furness

LA120RF

Low Furness

LA158JG

Low Furness

LA120UP

West Green

LA120JH

Back Fox Street

LA129QU

Coast Road

LA129QY

Low Furness

LA120HL

Park Avenue

LA120PU

Hawkfield Cottages

LA129QL

Low Furness

LA158LD

Low Furness

LA129SF

Low Furness

LA120TX

Cragland Park

LA120HF

Willow Court

LA120RN

Greenbank Gardens

LA120JE

Rufus Lane

LA129QH

Red Lane

LA129RL

Greystones Cottages

LA120HP

Park Field

LA120JF

Ulverston Road

LA120UW

Ash Tree Close

LA129RD

Coast Road

LA120QJ

Gleaston Park Cottages

LA120RH

Malt Kiln Road

LA130NP

Gleaston Lane

LA120NP

Wellside

LA130NJ

Slop Lane

LA120QL

The Garth

LA120QU

Dale Garth

LA129ST

Bay View Road

LA129QR

White Ghyll Lane

LA120QT

Scarbarrow Lane

LA120JJ

Carley Close

LA129RS

Coast Road

LA120TS

Park Terrace

LA120XE

Brookvale

LA130NH

Long Lane

LA120TB

Kirk Flatt

LA120RJ

Coast Road

LA120HW

Park Field

LA120UA

Duke Street

LA129RQ

Sunbrick Lane

LA129QW

White Ghyll Close

LA120SR

Weint Lane

LA120QY

Kiln Lane

LA120SD

Park Road

LA120JZ

Alderwood Gardens

LA130QP

Coast Road

LA129RA

Cooper Lane

LA120QR

Flower Street

LA129RT

Coast Road

LA120TZ

Westmore Close

LA129QS

Barn Mews

LA120JB

Ulverston Road

LA129SE

Mountbarrow Road

LA120RS

Low Furness

LA120QE

Duke Street

LA120RB

Scarbarrow Lane

LA120SL

Low Furness

LA120QS

Rose Cottages

LA120US

Reeds Gardens

LA120RW

The Guards

LA120PT

Low Furness

LA120UF

Garden Court

LA120RZ

Main Road

LA120TF

Low House Gardens

LA129RP

Main Road

LA120TQ

Hooks Lane

LA129RY

Swinestead Lane

LA120SY

Brow End Cottages

LA120PQ

Stoad Cottages

LA120UN

Central Court

LA120TY

Lands Close

LA120QZ

Tarn Foot Cottages

LA129RG

Shawfield Road

LA120XB

Trinkeld Avenue

LA120UQ

Ash Court

LA120UJ

South Green

LA120PJ

Back Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.