LA12 8BF
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Property report — LA12 8BF
Open-data due diligence for LA12 8BF and the area around it.
LA12 8BF in brief: 4 recorded sales (£177,500–£277,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LA12 8BF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LA12 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£614,525
Population
8,300
Crimes recorded
101
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
22%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in LA12 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-19 | £277,000 | 2 THE ORCHARD | Terraced |
| 2010-05-14 | £177,500 | 2 THE ORCHARD | Terraced |
| 2007-07-20 | £230,000 | 1 THE ORCHARD | Terraced |
| 1996-12-17 | £201,000 | 1 THE ORCHARD | Detached |
4 recorded sales on LA12 8BF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leven Valley CofE Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Cartmel CofE Primary School | 4.0 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Cartmel Priory CofE School | 4.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | 4.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sir John Barrow School | 4.8 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
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: HAVERTHWAITE SURGERY (0.6 mi) · CARTMEL SURGERY (4.2 mi) · ULVERSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (4.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: GATE PIERS TO FRONT OF HAVERTHWAITE HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · HAVERTHWAITE HOUSE AND COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LOW WOOD BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (4.7 mi) · BOOTS (4.8 mi) · THE FLOOKBURGH PHARMACY (5.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) (0.6 mi) · Newby Bridge (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) (2.3 mi) · Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) (3.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Booths (4.3 mi) · Co-op Food (5.1 mi) · M&S Foodhall (5.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 56
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 17%
- Households
- 3,802
Owned 72% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LA12 8.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LA12 8BF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 8 | PostcodeLA12 8BF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £317,318 | £614,525 | £221,375 |
| Population | 27,073 | 8,300 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 101 | — | — |
| Schools | 12 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 64% | 22% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 75% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LA12 8); 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 30 June 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.