Postcode · Ulverston

LA12 0EY area guide

Who lives in LA12 0EY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ulverston
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,134 (2024)

LA12 0EYUlverston

At a glance

What LA12 0EY is like

LA12 0EY is a postcode in the Ulverston area of Westmorland and Furness. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,134 people. 68.2% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 18.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 52.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in LA12 0 sold for a median of £250,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LA12 0EY compares

Headline figures for LA12 0EY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£250,000

Median over 85 sales in LA12 0, −9.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,685

Average annual income before tax, higher than 26% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LA12 0EY differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LA12 0 is down 9.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
26% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

LA12 0EY FAQs

Is LA12 0EY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LA12 0EY?

The median sale price over the last year was £250,000.

Homes in LA12 0 sold for a median of £250,000 across 85 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LA12 0EY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around LA12 0EY, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in LA12 0EY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 68.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (51.4%).

Which council covers LA12 0EY?

The local authority for LA12 0EY is Westmorland and Furness.

LA12 0EY comes under Westmorland and Furness in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LA12 0EY?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Station Entrance, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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