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LA12 9GP area guide

Who lives in LA12 9GP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Ulverston
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,501 (2024)
At a glance

What LA12 9GP is like

LA12 9GP 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 2,501 people. 65.5% of households own their home, 14.7% rent privately and 18.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61% 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 9 sold for a median of £258,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LA12 9GP compares

Headline figures for LA12 9GP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£258,500

Median over 98 sales in LA12 9, +2.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

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 9GP differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Few private renters

    Only 14.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

LA12 9GP FAQs

01
Is LA12 9GP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.0 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 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in LA12 9GP?

The median sale price over the last year was £258,500.

Homes in LA12 9 sold for a median of £258,500 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is LA12 9GP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around LA12 9GP, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in LA12 9GP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 65.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (44.1%).
05
Which council covers LA12 9GP?

The local authority for LA12 9GP is Westmorland and Furness.

LA12 9GP comes under Westmorland and Furness in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is LA12 9GP?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Station Entrance, 1.6 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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