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LA12 7XB

Ulverston

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 7XB

Overview

Postcode LA12 7XB is located in an urban city, within the Ulverston ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Swarthmoor & Low Furness area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swarthmoor & Low Furness is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lightburn Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Swarthmoor & Low Furness is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from LA12 7XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Swarthmoor & Low Furness near LA12 7XB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA12 7XB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Ulverston

N/A

Walking directions to Ulverston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 7XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLightburn ParkSmallWalking directions to Lightburn Park

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
2,409.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
94.5%
Other White
13
3.4%
Irish
4
1.05%
Other Asian
3
0.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.26%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
38.76%
Owns with a mortgage
64
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.98%
Other social rented
7
3.93%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.81%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Ulverston

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 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
Detached34£413,498
Flats10£189,000
Semi-Detached49£249,000
Terraced62£177,500

10 year median price trend in Ulverston

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

Schools

In the LA12 7XB postcode area, located within Swarthmoor & Low Furness, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA12 7XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSandside Lodge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChurch Walk CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySir John Barrow SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 7XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 7XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop Mini MarketMarket Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 7BAWalking directions to One Stop Mini Market
0.1 miTesco ExpressMarket Street, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 7AYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Local27-33 New Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LQWalking directions to The Local
0.2 miMorrisons Daily31 Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCo-op Food41 Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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