LA12 9LP

Ulverston · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA12 9LW 50 m
LA12 9LL 61 m
LA12 9LN 76 m
LA12 0SF 104 m
LA12 9QA 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA12 9LP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA12
Postcode sector
LA12 9
Latitude
54.179879
Longitude
-3.103029
British National Grid easting
328,106
British National Grid northing
476,572

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Electoral ward
Ulverston · E05014246
Parish or community
E04002655
Westminster constituency
Barrow and Furness · E14001076
Output area
E00098070
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 014E · E01019393
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 014 · E02004028

Postcode source versions

Explore LA12

52 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
27, Dorchester Crescent, Ulverston, LA12 9LP 14 April 2026 £255,000
16, Dorchester Crescent, Ulverston, LA12 9LP 10 December 2025 £232,500
23, Dorchester Crescent, Ulverston, LA12 9LP 31 July 2025 £255,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Croftlands Infant School

    Community school

    553 m
  2. Croftlands Junior School

    Community school

    553 m
  3. Ulverston Victoria High School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
279
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 171
  • Public order 24
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Other theft 15
  • Shoplifting 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
61

29 female, 32 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.0
LA12 9 residents
7,167

Age bands in LA12 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

1,044 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

676 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.8%

1,549 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,114 residents

Age 65 and over
27.7%

2,062 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA12 9 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

2

within 5 km

  • ULVERSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE

    STANLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7BT

    ODS code A82068

    2.1 km

  • ULVERSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ULVERSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, STANLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7BT

    ODS code A82003

    2.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ulverston Rail Station

    RLY · Ulverston

    0.8 miles
  • Dalton Rail Station

    RLY · Dalton-in-Furness

    3.6 miles
  • Askam Rail Station

    RLY · Askam-in-Furness

    4.2 miles
  • Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station

    RLY · Kirkby in Furness

    5.0 miles
  • Roose Rail Station

    RLY · Roose

    5.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 014E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,602 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £258,750 from 10 recorded sales in LA12 9LP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Westmorland and Furness is £230,066 in June 2026, up 11.1% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Croftlands Infant School is the nearest published school at 553 m.

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

Recorded crime

279 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 171 events.

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