LA12 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Lightburn Avenue, 0.1km from Lightburn Park in Ulverston. Administratively it sits within Ulverston ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA12 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00098036 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIGHTBURN AVENUE, LA12 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIGHTBURN AVENUE, LA12 0DJ.
305
44
£ 39,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA12 0DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
LA12 0DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA12 0DJ. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 230,000
9 sales · Mean £ 222,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA12 0DJ has low crime rates — 39 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.
school Local Schools
Sir John Barrow School
Sandside Lodge School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulvertson
Ulverston Victoria High School
Church Walk CofE Primary School
Croftlands Infant School
Croftlands Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- Appleseeds Health Store Ltd0.4 km
- Bargain Brands0.5 km
- Brocklebanks of Ulverston0.5 km
- Irving's0.5 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Devonshire Arms0.1 km
- Hope and Anchor0.6 km
- Kings Head Hotel0.5 km
- The Stan Laurel Inn0.3 km
- Kings Arms0.6 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Gillam's Tearoom0.4 km
- Wasabi0.4 km
- Base Restaurant by Elite Dining0.8 km
- Betulla's0.5 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Co-op Ulverston0.6 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.5 km
- E H Booth & Co Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Flames Pizzeria0.4 km
- Bellaree Bespoke Catering0.7 km
- Lakeland Continental0.6 km
- Sizzle In0.5 km
- Taste of Cumbria0.5 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Little Sansook B&B0.6 km
- Town House0.5 km
- Ulverston Premier Inn0.7 km
- Virginia House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulverston0.4 km
- Dalton7.1 km
- Askam7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ulverston Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LA120DJ · Data under Open Government Licence