Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LIGHTBURN ROAD, LA12 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIGHTBURN ROAD, LA12 0BX.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA12 0BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LA12 0BX spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA12 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Lightburn Road, 0.3km from Ulverston in Ulverston. Administratively it sits within Ulverston ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

For families considering a move, LA12 0BX represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA12 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00098061 (shared with 93 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA12 0BX. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 187,500

1 sales · Mean £ 187,500

Flat

£ 137,500

1 sales · Mean £ 137,500

Semi-Detached

£ 218,500

2 sales · Mean £ 218,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA12 0BX has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences95
Criminal damage and arson35
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order15
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Sandside Lodge School

Good80 pupils0.3 km
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Sir John Barrow School

Good224 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulvertson

Good0.3 km
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Ulverston Victoria High School

Good1327 pupils0.5 km
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Church Walk CofE Primary School

Good100 pupils0.6 km
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Croftlands Infant School

Good152 pupils1.3 km
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Croftlands Junior School

Good155 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.3 km
  • Appleseeds Health Store Ltd0.3 km
  • Bargain Brands0.2 km
  • Brocklebanks of Ulverston0.3 km
  • Irving's0.3 km
  • + 22 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Devonshire Arms0.2 km
  • Hope and Anchor0.3 km
  • Kings Head Hotel0.2 km
  • The Stan Laurel Inn0.4 km
  • Kings Arms0.4 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Gillam's Tearoom0.3 km
  • Wasabi0.2 km
  • Base Restaurant by Elite Dining0.7 km
  • Betulla's0.2 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Food0.8 km
  • Co-op Ulverston0.9 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.3 km
  • E H Booth & Co Ltd1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Flames Pizzeria0.2 km
  • Bellaree Bespoke Catering0.8 km
  • Lakeland Continental0.4 km
  • Sizzle In0.3 km
  • Taste of Cumbria0.3 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Little Sansook B&B0.4 km
  • Town House0.2 km
  • Ulverston Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Virginia House0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ulverston0.2 km
  • Dalton7.0 km
  • Askam7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Ulverston Rail Station0.3 km