LA12 7QW
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Property report — LA12 7QW
Open-data due diligence for LA12 7QW and the area around it.
LA12 7QW in brief: 21 recorded sales (£10,000–£357,500) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LA12 7QW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LA12 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£295,740
Population
9,897
Crimes recorded
7
Schools
2
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
65%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LA12 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | £350,000 | VERDALA | Detached |
| 2021-01-15 | £183,000 | 3 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2019-02-14 | £164,000 | 5 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2013-07-15 | £326,700 | THE OLD BARN | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-18 | £225,000 | VINDALANDA | Terraced |
| 2008-08-21 | £357,500 | 3, RAILWAY COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2003-05-30 | £250,000 | BECKSTONES | Detached |
| 2002-05-03 | £79,000 | 2 RAILWAY COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2002-04-03 | £84,000 | 3, RAILWAY COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-20 | £165,000 | THE OLD BARN | Detached |
| 2001-11-27 | £105,000 | NEXT NESS COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2001-10-02 | £10,000 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2001-05-23 | £57,500 | 3 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2000-08-30 | £105,000 | NEXT NESS COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 1999-04-30 | £48,500 | 3 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 1998-05-15 | £89,950 | NEXT NESS COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 1997-08-08 | £53,000 | 3, RAILWAY COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-03-25 | £50,000 | 4, NEXT NESS COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 1996-12-23 | £35,000 | 2 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 1995-11-03 | £105,000 | THE OLD BARN | Detached |
| 1995-10-30 | £36,000 | 5 NEXT NESS COTTAGES | Terraced |
21 recorded sales on LA12 7QW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sir John Barrow School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ulverston Victoria High School | 1.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Croftlands Infant School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Croftlands Junior School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ULVERSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.1 mi) · ULVERSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (1.1 mi) · HAVERTHWAITE SURGERY (4.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: ROLLING BRIDGE OVER ULVERSTON CANAL AND ASSOCIATED ACCUMULATOR TOWER (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BARROW MONUMENT (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · FORD HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (1.0 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (1.0 mi) · THE FLOOKBURGH PHARMACY (4.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Ulverston (1.2 mi) · Cark (4.2 mi) · Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) (4.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Booths (0.5 mi) · Co-op Food (1.1 mi) · M&S Foodhall (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 4,752
Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LA12 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LA12 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLA12 | SectorLA12 7 | PostcodeLA12 7QW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £317,318 | £295,740 | £137,102 |
| Population | 27,073 | 9,897 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 101 | 7 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 64% | 65% | 95% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 87% | 95% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LA12 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.