Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

COLTHOUSE LANE, LA12 0BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLTHOUSE LANE, LA12 0BE.

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Population

244

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

LA12 0BE is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 93% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £380k reflects the demand.

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

LA12 0BE is a sought-after residential area on Colthouse Lane, 0.4km from Trinkeld in Ulverston. Administratively it sits within Ulverston ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA12, LA12 0BE offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LA12 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00098071 (shared with 8 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 0BE. The average age is 59.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 355,000

4 sales · Mean £ 360,000

Semi-Detached

£ 287,500

2 sales · Mean £ 287,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

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

Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Croftlands Infant School

Good152 pupils0.7 km
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Croftlands Junior School

Good155 pupils0.7 km
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Ulverston Victoria High School

Good1327 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulvertson

Good1.4 km
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Sandside Lodge School

Good80 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • McColl's0.9 km
  • Mountbarrow Service Station0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cumbrian Cow Ice Cream0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ulverston1.6 km
  • Dalton5.6 km
  • Askam6.7 km