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LA12 9BX

Ulverston

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 9BX

Overview

Postcode LA12 9BX 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 0.4 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

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

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA12 9BX.

Flood risk

Medium

Ulverston near LA12 9BX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA12 9BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ulverston

N/A

Walking directions to Ulverston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 9BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLightburn ParkSmallWalking directions to Lightburn Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
6,123.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
92.9%
Other White
6
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.97%
Indian
3
0.97%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.1%
Social rents from council
29
23.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Other social rented
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

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 year median price trend in Ulverston

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

Schools

In the LA12 9BX postcode area, located within Ulverston, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryUlverston Victoria High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSandside Lodge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 9BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 9BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodPriory Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miThe Local27-33 New Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LQWalking directions to The Local

Data Sources

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