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LA12 9HZ

Rowan Avenue

Ulverston

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Detailed insights for LA12 9HZ

Overview

Postcode LA12 9HZ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ulverston is £44,685 per year. The nearest station is Ulverston located about 0.5 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
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ulverston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ulverston has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ulverston near LA12 9HZ 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 9HZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ulverston

N/A

Walking directions to Ulverston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 9HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLightburn ParkSmallWalking directions to Lightburn Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
1,356.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.98(-17%)
Shoplifting
4.65(-19%)
Other theft
3.1(-53%)
Public order
3.1(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.07(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
97.07%
Irish
4
1.47%
Other White
4
1.47%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
34.73%
No qualifications
63
26.36%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.39%
Apprenticeship
26
10.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
77.97%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.64%
Social rents from council
3
2.54%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Ulverston

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Ulverston area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,250 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
Detached32£387,998
Flats10£153,000
Semi-Detached58£254,500
Terraced73£189,000

10 year median price trend in Ulverston

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA12 9HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCroftlands Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCroftlands Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryUlverston Victoria High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 9HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 9HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparCentral Drive, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9JNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodPriory Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9HRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSparMountbarrow Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9NRWalking directions to Spar

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.

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 012AE01019388
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.