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.
COLTHOUSE LANE, LA12 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLTHOUSE LANE, LA12 0BE.
244
59
£ 46,300 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Croftlands Infant School
Croftlands Junior School
Ulverston Victoria High School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulvertson
Sandside Lodge School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- McColl's0.9 km
- Mountbarrow Service Station0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Cumbrian Cow Ice Cream0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulverston1.6 km
- Dalton5.6 km
- Askam6.7 km
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Postcode Profile: LA120BE · Data under Open Government Licence