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House prices in LA12 7, Ulverston

The median home in LA12 7, Ulverston has sold for £241,750 over the last three years — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£242k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-22.8%
5-year change
-19.9%
Per m²
£3k

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated July 2026

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Sold prices in LA12 7, Ulverston

Based on 208 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in LA12 7, Ulverston has sold for £241,750 over the last three years — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average of £279,200 sits notably higher than the median, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the mean up. That's drawn from 208 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

LA12 7 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

LA12 7England & Wales
£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026£234k
1 year
-22.8%
5 years
-19.9%
10 years
+17.8%

Over five years, prices in LA12 7, Ulverston have fallen (-19.9%). Across a full decade they are +17.8%. The last twelve months alone: -22.8%. Prices in LA12 7, Ulverston still sit about 24.9% below their 2025 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How LA12 7 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in LA12 7 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

LA12 7England & Wales
100120140160201620182020202220242026+35%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in LA12 7, Ulverston

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£242k
Entry-level
£135k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£185k–£332k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£477k
90th %ile

Homes in LA12 7, Ulverston span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £135,000, while the top tenth fetched over £476,500. Half of all sales fell between £184,500 and £332,089 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in LA12 7
£242,000
around the local median · 31% up the local range
£135,000 · entry-level£480,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£24,200
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£2,340
Monthly repayment
£1,273/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£48,500
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £26,540 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2025/26; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How LA12 7 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

LA12 7 (this area)£279k
Westmorland and Furness£223khere: +25%
England£291khere: -4%
LA12 7 1-yr -22.8%Westmorland and Furness 1-yr +2.3%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £279,200, homes in LA12 7, Ulverston sell for 25% above the Westmorland and Furness average, and 4% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-22.8% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across LA12 7.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
TerracedBest £/m²£220,000£2,542100 (48%)
Semi-detached£290,000£2,92949 (24%)
Detached£462,500£3,99530 (14%)
Flat / maisonette£170,00029 (14%)

The most-traded type in LA12 7, Ulverston is terraced (100 sales, median £220,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£170,000) and houses (~£279,804) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £2,806 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area. Space for money: terraced offer the most floor area per pound in LA12 7, Ulverston, at about £2,542/m², while detached cost the most at £3,995/m² — a 57% premium. If floor area matters more to you than form, that gap is where the value hides.

The LA12 7 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
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113'18
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'20
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80'25
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* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 14.9%Freehold 85.1%

Around 80 homes changed hands in LA12 7, Ulverston in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 90 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2018 (113 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year. 15% of recent sales in LA12 7, Ulverston were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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LA12 7 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in LA12 7, Ulverston?

Over the last three years the median sold price in LA12 7 was £241,750, with a mean of £279,200, based on 208 HM Land Registry sales.

Is LA12 7, Ulverston expensive?

At a £241,750 median, LA12 7 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £2,806 per square metre.

Are house prices in LA12 7, Ulverston going up or down?

On our smoothed index, LA12 7 prices have moved -22.8% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in LA12 7, Ulverston?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £170,000 (29 sales).

How much do I need to buy in LA12 7, Ulverston?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £135,000, and most buyers competed in the £184,500–£332,089 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £476,500.

How much have LA12 7, Ulverston house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in LA12 7 are -19.9% over the last five years, and +17.8% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in LA12 7, Ulverston?

On the £241,750 median-priced LA12 7 home, a home-mover pays about £2,335 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2025/26 rates, and a first-time buyer about £0 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in LA12 7, Ulverston?

A 10% deposit on the median £241,750 LA12 7 home is £24,175 (5% would be £12,088). Borrowing the remaining £217,575 implies a household income of roughly £48,500 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in LA12 7, Ulverston each year?

Roughly 80 sales a year have been recorded in LA12 7 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a small market — the right home may take patience, and each sale can move the local averages.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.