LA12 0QW

Low Furness · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ulverston
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Postcode district
LA12
Postcode sector
LA12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA12 0QN 495 m
LA12 0QP 643 m
LA12 0TS 692 m
LA12 0TT 722 m
LA12 0QR 741 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA12 0QW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA12
Postcode sector
LA12 0
Latitude
54.121297
Longitude
-3.153614
British National Grid easting
324,698
British National Grid northing
470,107

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002584
Westminster constituency
Barrow and Furness · E14001076
Output area
E00097973
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 014C · E01019380
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 014 · E02004028

Postcode source versions

Explore LA12

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
North Hill Bungalow, Dendron, Ulverston, LA12 0QW 7 March 2008 £270,000
School House, Dendron, Ulverston, LA12 0QW 22 December 2005 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. Newton Village Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  2. Yarlside Academy

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  3. Roose School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
LA12 0 residents
6,066

Age bands in LA12 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

843 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

517 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

1,229 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,903 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

1,549 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA12 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINCHESTER STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA13 9SH

    ODS code A82009

    3.7 km

  • DALTON SURGERY

    92 MARKET STREET, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, LA15 8AB

    ODS code A82039

    4.2 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 ABBEY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 5ES

    ODS code A82008

    4.5 km

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82010

    4.8 km

  • ATKINSON HEALTH CENTRE

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82062

    4.8 km

  • RISEDALE SURGERY

    DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2LB

    ODS code A82072

    4.8 km

  • DUKE STREET SURGERY

    4 DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1LF

    ODS code A82007

    4.9 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 26 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 5SL

    ODS code A82629

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Roose Rail Station

    RLY · Roose

    1.7 miles
  • Dalton Rail Station

    RLY · Dalton-in-Furness

    2.5 miles
  • Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station

    RLY · Barrow-in-Furness

    3.0 miles
  • Roa Island Ferry Landing

    FER · Roa Island

    3.4 miles
  • Roa Island Ferry Landing

    FBT · Roa Island

    3.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,208 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Newton Village Academy is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.