Postcode sector · Ulverston
Who lives in LA12 2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA12 2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,965 (2024)
LA12 2Postcode sector · Ulverston
Who lives in LA12 2
Residents
1,965
2024 estimate
Households
1,013
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
LA12 2England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.
LA12 2
49%
51%
England
- Female48.5%51%
- Male51.5%49%
Relationship status
36.1% of adults in LA12 2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.
LA12 2England
Married or civil partnership36.1%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
80.6% of residents in LA12 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LA12 2
44%
37%
13%
England
- Very good43.8%48.5%
- Good36.9%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.