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LA12 8JS
Rusland, Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness
South LakelandSouth Lakeland District
LA12 8JS is a sparse rural area, Popular with mid-age families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a quieter location with fewer travel choices, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness
Key Stats
Households
104
Male: 5, Female: 4
Household Income
£47,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Lancaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
2 / 10
Overview
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Where is LA12 8JS?
Approximate address:
Rusland, Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness
The postcode LA12 8JS is located in the South Lakeland area, part of the South Lakeland District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
LA12 8JS is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019356) and OA (E00097835) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Lakeland
Coordinates
54.290706, -3.016269
Easting/Northing
333946, 0488818
Grid Ref
SD339888
Parliamentary Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Local Authority
South Lakeland
Population Density
12 km²
Coordinates
54.290706, -3.016269
Easting/Northing
333946, 0488818
Grid Ref
SD339888
Parliamentary Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Local Authority
South Lakeland
Population Density
12 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00097835
OA Code
E00097835
LSOA Code
E01019356
MSOA Code
E02004021
Ward
E05014221
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00097835
LSOA Code
E01019356
MSOA Code
E02004021
Ward
E05014221
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the LA12 8JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in LA12 8JS from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LA12 8JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LA12 8JS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LA12 8JS postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the LA12 8JS area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in LA12 8JS generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LA12 8JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in LA12 8JS generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LA12 8JS postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LA12 8JS area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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