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Postcode · Ulverston

Housing in LA12 9JX

What the homes in LA12 9JX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

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

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (51.4%). Flats make up 5.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LA12 9JXEngland
Detached18.6%22.9%
Semi-detached51.4%31.5%
Terraced24.8%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.2% of households in the LA12 9JX area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.2% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.

LA12 9JX
68%
14%
18%
England
  • Owned68.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented13.7%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA12 9JXEngland
Owned outright39.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council13.2%8.3%
From a housing association4.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA12 9JXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17.7%). 22.7% of households include dependent children.

LA12 9JXEngland
Living alone, under 6614.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Westmorland and Furness

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Westmorland and Furness (August 2026, +6.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Westmorland and FurnessEngland
All homes£816£1,459
One bedroom£604£1,195
Two bedrooms£772£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,321£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£914£1,449
Terraced£815£1,435
Flat or maisonette£693£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA12 9JX (Ulverston) (about 2,134 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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