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About

Ulverston ward is located in the southern part of Westmorland and Furness, covering the historic market town of Ulverston and its surrounding areas. The town is known for its well-preserved architecture, including traditional cobbled streets and independent shops. The ward includes landmarks such as the Hoad Monument, a local landmark offering views over Morecambe Bay, and the Laurel and Hardy Museum, celebrating the town’s connection to Stan Laurel.

The area is bordered by the Furness Peninsula and the Lake District National Park, providing access to rural landscapes and outdoor activities. Ulverston hosts several annual events, including the Lantern Festival and the Dickensian Christmas Festival, drawing visitors from across the region. The ward has a mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces, with a focus on local community and heritage. Public transport links connect Ulverston to nearby towns like Barrow-in-Furness and Kendal.

Area overview

On average Ulverston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ulverston is £41,217 per year. There are 7 schools in Ulverston: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ulverston Population
11,822
Population density
935.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,185
94.61%
Other White
283
2.39%
Other Asian
71
0.6%
Irish
54
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.43%
Total population: 11,822

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,400
42.64%
Owns with a mortgage
1,622
28.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
774
13.75%
Social rents from council
403
7.16%
Other social rented
257
4.57%
Total households: 5,628

Property prices in Ulverston

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 in Ulverston area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £649,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ulverston 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 Ulverston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£400,000
Flats12£169,000
Semi-Detached58£257,500
Terraced71£182,500

10 years median price trend in Ulverston

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

All postcodes in Ulverston

LA129QG

White Gill Lane

LA120EA

Springfield Avenue

LA120EX

Well Lane

LA120SF

Colt House Lane

LA127AG

Benson Street

LA127BT

Stanley Street

LA127FH

Lower Brook Street

LA127FP

Market Street

LA127HT

Union Place

LA127JU

Canal Street

LA127TP

The Weint

LA127QW

Tebay Lane

LA127WG

Willowdene Gardens

LA129SX

Helm Grove

LA129AR

Dale Street

LA129BP

Well Lane

LA129BT

Rydal Road

LA129EZ

Lime Tree Road

LA129FT

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129PR

Ash Grove

LA129SA

Mountbarrow Road

LA127TW

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA127AA

Cross Street

LA127JD

Brewery Mount

LA127TQ

Market Street

LA129FH

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129FP

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129HL

Bay Tree Road

LA129JU

Mountbarrow Road

LA129LJ

Urswick Road

LA129LQ

Rakehead Close

LA129PE

Mearness Drive

LA129TD

Alice Fold

LA127LD

Hoad Lane

LA120AQ

Hill Fall

LA120BA

Argyle Street

LA120HQ

Ulverston Road

LA127AF

Benson Street

LA127DD

Mowing's Lane

LA127ER

Church Walk

LA127FR

The Field

LA127UA

Daltongate Court

LA129AH

Gloucester Square

LA129AJ

Devonshire Road

LA129AW

Edmonson Street

LA129EF

Ulverston

LA129HD

Pinetree Road

LA129NR

Bigland Drive

LA120DL

Conishead Road

LA127BA

Market Street

LA127BB

Market Street

LA127DZ

King Street

LA127EH

Fountain Street

LA127FJ

Stanley Street

LA127HE

Church Fields

LA127LB

Hoad Lane

LA129AA

The Ellers

LA129HQ

Rowan Avenue

LA129JX

Mount Barnard View

LA129NU

Bigland Drive

LA129PP

Sands Close

LA129QF

Priory Road

LA120AF

The Ellers

LA120DU

Mayfield Road

LA120EQ

Springfield Park Road

LA127AJ

Daltongate

LA127EZ

Beech Bank

LA127HJ

Church Fields Avenue

LA127JJ

Clarence Street

LA127NH

New Church Lane

LA129EL

Ulverston

LA129BS

Well Lane

LA129BX

Derwent Place

LA129DL

North Lonsdale Road

LA129EX

Beech Drive

LA129FE

Lund Terrace

LA129FU

Morecambe Road

LA129JP

Hazeltree Road

LA129JY

Appletree Road

LA129LT

Rusland Crescent

LA129NY

Birchwood Drive

LA129QQ

Priory Road

LA129AZ

William Street

LA120BU

Richmond Terrace

LA127AU

Benson Street

LA127JY

Newton Street

LA127JZ

Canal Street

LA127LF

Cross Street

LA129AN

Towers Street

LA129EE

West End Lane

LA129HY

Swarthdale Avenue

LA129SZ

Alice Fold

LA129TA

Hallfield

LA129EW

North Lonsdale Road

LA120AS

Cox Street

LA120AY

Brogden Street

LA120BT

King's Road

LA120DR

Springfield Road

LA120JG

Swarthmoor Hall Lane

LA129EQ

Ulverston

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.