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LA12 9SB

Low Furness

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 9SB

Overview

Postcode LA12 9SB is located in a rural village, within the Low Furness ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Swarthmoor & Low Furness area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.0 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 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Swarthmoor & Low Furness has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Swarthmoor & Low Furness near LA12 9SB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
91.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
93.8%
Other White
14
5.43%
Other
1
0.39%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
57.94%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Low Furness

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Low Furness area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,250 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Low Furness 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 Low Furness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£389,975
Semi-Detached15£250,000
Terraced28£186,000

10 year median price trend in Low Furness

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

Schools

In the LA12 9SB postcode area, located within Swarthmoor & Low Furness, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA12 9SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryCroftlands Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCroftlands Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 9SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 9SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparMountbarrow Road, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 9NRWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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