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LA12 9PY
Bigland Drive, Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
South LakelandSouth Lakeland District
LA12 9PY is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, well-connected by major transport links, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
Key Stats
Households
129
Male: 19, Female: 27
Household Income
£46,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Lancaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LA12 9PY?
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Where is LA12 9PY?
Approximate address:
Bigland Drive, Ulverston, Westmorland And Furness, Westmorland And Furness
The postcode LA12 9PY is located in the South Lakeland area, part of the South Lakeland District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LA12 9PY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019391) and OA (E00098054) 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
54.181441, -3.092360
Easting/Northing
328805, 0476735
Grid Ref
SD288767
Parliamentary Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Local Authority
South Lakeland
Population Density
4,682 km²
Coordinates
54.181441, -3.092360
Easting/Northing
328805, 0476735
Grid Ref
SD288767
Parliamentary Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Local Authority
South Lakeland
Population Density
4,682 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00098054
OA Code
E00098054
LSOA Code
E01019391
MSOA Code
E02004028
Ward
E05014246
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00098054
LSOA Code
E01019391
MSOA Code
E02004028
Ward
E05014246
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LA12 9PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLA12 9PY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LA12 9PY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 9PY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LA12 9PY, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LA12 9PY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LA12 9PY 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LA12 9PY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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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Windermere
Population 5,243
The largest town in the Lake District, Windermere is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its location next to England's largest lake, Lake Windermere, and surrounded by mountain peaks and pretty villages. Home to The World of Beatrix Potter.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ulverston
Population 11,356
Founded in the Saxon periods, Ulverston is a market town positioned on the Furness peninsula. Birthplace of Stan Laurel, the town is lined with historic buildings and a labryinth of cobbled streets, and just a mile and a half from the sea at Morecambe Bay.
Distance: 6.8 mi
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Swarthmoor
Population 1,076
Swarthmoor, located in Cumbria, is a peaceful village with a rich history, friendly community, and beautiful countryside surroundings, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic way of life in the Lake District.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Askam in Furness
Population 3,274
Askam in Furness, located in Cumbria, is a peaceful town known for its stunning views of the Lake District, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to nearby amenities such as shops, schools, and beautiful beaches along the coast.
Distance: 9 mi
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Millom
Population 5,980
Located in Cumbria, the town of Millom offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and a close-knit community that values tradition and local pride.
Distance: 9.4 mi
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Flookburgh
Population 1,305
Flookburgh, located in Cumbria, offers a quaint coastal lifestyle with a thriving fishing community, unique local shops, and stunning views of Morecambe Bay that make it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
Distance: 9.6 mi
