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LA12 9AU

Ulverston

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 9AU

Overview

Postcode LA12 9AU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ulverston is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ford Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
47.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Ulverston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ulverston has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.4%

Approximately 47.4% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Ulverston is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from LA12 9AU.

Flood risk

High

Ulverston near LA12 9AU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA12 9AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ulverston

N/A

Walking directions to Ulverston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFord ParkMediumWalking directions to Ford Park
0.4 miLightburn ParkSmallWalking directions to Lightburn Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
8,953.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
94.14%
Other White
14
4.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
35.56%
Owns outright
38
28.15%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.04%
Other social rented
16
11.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.67%
Total households: 135

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 9AU postcode area, located within Ulverston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA12 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySir John Barrow SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryChurch Walk CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSandside Lodge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBoothsCanal Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LYWalking directions to Booths
0.2 miShell SelectCanal Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miSpar ExpressOubas Hill, Ulverston, LA12 7LYWalking directions to Spar Express
0.4 miC and J Stores8A North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, LA12 9DTWalking directions to C and J Stores
0.4 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.