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LA12 7JH

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Ulverston

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Detailed insights for LA12 7JH

Overview

Postcode LA12 7JH is located in an urban city, within the Ulverston ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Ulverston area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ulverston is £44,685 per year. The nearest station is Ulverston, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Ulverston has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ulverston has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ulverston is £44,685 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from LA12 7JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ulverston near LA12 7JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA12 7JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ulverston

N/A

Walking directions to Ulverston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 7JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFord ParkMediumWalking directions to Ford Park
0.4 miLightburn ParkSmallWalking directions to Lightburn Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
11,460.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.42(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.9(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.64(-52%)
Public order
7.02(-31%)
Shoplifting
5.94(+3%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
93.79%
Other White
7
2.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.63%
Chinese
3
0.98%
Other Asian
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
45.24%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.32%
No qualifications
24
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
37.76%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.38%
Social rents from council
8
5.59%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Ulverston

Median price£232,500
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £330K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £246 per square foot) in Ulverston area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,250 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ulverston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£431,995£319
Semi-Detached60£252,500£282
Terraced82£181,500£206
Flats12£161,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ulverston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ulverston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,500£135,000£178,000£151,000
2017£315,000£132,000£187,000£147,500
2018£389,500£128,000£195,000£155,000
2019£360,000£120,000£195,000£177,000
2020£355,000£119,180£205,000£160,000
2021£367,498£136,000£219,500£175,000
2022£395,000£159,500£250,000£190,000
2023£420,995£150,000£250,000£190,000
2024£421,995£158,000£260,000£201,500
2025£400,000£160,000£250,000£185,000
2026£465,000£162,000£255,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ulverston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ulverston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£177£190£162
2017£246£197£191£167
2018£278£188£223£177
2019£275£181£215£172
2020£281£188£229£173
2021£283£183£233£185
2022£290£224£264£197
2023£303£223£270£204
2024£308£210£269£210
2025£316£174£276£215
2026£337£158£280£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ulverston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ulverston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA12 7JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA12 7JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202641, Casson Street, Ulverston, LA12 7JQTerracedFreehold£180,000
29 Oct 20253, Casson Street, Ulverston, LA12 7JQTerracedFreehold£220,000
01 Oct 202538, Casson Street, Ulverston, LA12 7JQTerracedFreehold£210,000
12 Jan 202642B, Hart Street, Ulverston, LA12 7JLFlatsLeasehold£89,000
09 Dec 202523, Clarence Street, Ulverston, LA12 7JJTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the LA12 7JH postcode area, located within Ulverston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA12 7JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChurch Walk CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySir John Barrow SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSandside Lodge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 7JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 7JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Devonshire Food & WineDevonshire Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9ALWalking directions to Premier Devonshire Food & Wine
0.2 miCo-op Food41 Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miShell SelectCanal Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miBoothsCanal Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LYWalking directions to Booths
0.3 miMorrisons Daily31 Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA12 7JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Irving

Ulverston - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Jackie Drake

Ulverston - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Judy Filmore

Ulverston - Elected 5 May 2022

Green Party

Member of parliament

Michelle Scrogham

Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarrow and FurnessE14001076
WardUlverstonE05014246
ParishUlverstonE04002655
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UlverstonE02004026
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 012DE01019392
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA12 7JH

Is LA12 7JH (Ulverston) safe?

The area around LA12 7JH records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near LA12 7JH?

The median sale price around LA12 7JH in Ulverston is £232,500 (about £246 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA12 7JH?

There are 5 schools close to LA12 7JH, including Church Walk CofE Primary School (Good), Sir John Barrow School (Outstanding) and Sandside Lodge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA12 7JH?

The closest station to LA12 7JH is Ulverston, about 865 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA12 7JH?

LA12 7JH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,559 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA12 7JH (Ulverston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness covering LA12 7JH is Michelle Scrogham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Irving (Conservative and Unionist Party), Jackie Drake (Labour Party) and Judy Filmore (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.