Spark Bridge, Ulverston - LA12 8BS
Key Postcode Insights
LA12 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1316th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £362,644
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,600pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA12 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1316th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £362,644
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,600pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA12 8BS
- Briar Bank
Unknown
- Crake River House
5 Bed Modern House
- Dicky Crag
5 Bed Period House
- Dicky Cragg Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Garden Lea
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA12 8BS sold for £203,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £362,644.
The LA12 8BS Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £362,644 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £364,355 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £369,306 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £369,186 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £361,037 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £332,533 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £318,694 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £299,610 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £295,414 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £291,886 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £273,791 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £264,477 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £253,261 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £242,891 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £241,733 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £247,217 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £243,899 |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £233,983 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £247,173 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,309 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,600.
The LA12 8BS Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.9% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £950pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £928pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £203,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
LA12 8BS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£203,000 | 2 Bed House8 The Row, Ulverston, LA12 8BS8 The Row, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
- Sold Dec 2025£203,000 | 2 Bed House8 Bobbin Mill, Ulverston, LA12 8BS8 Bobbin Mill, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
- Sold Nov 2025£177,000 | 2 Bed House7 The Row, Ulverston, LA12 8BS7 The Row, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
- Sold Nov 2025£177,000 | 2 Bed House7 Bobbin Mill, Ulverston, LA12 8BS7 Bobbin Mill, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
- Sold Jan 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed HouseDicky Cragg Cottage, Ulverston, LA12 8BSDicky Cragg Cottage, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
Nearby Postcodes
LA12 8BS is the 1316th largest and the 623rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area.
- LA12 7RS, Crake Mount, Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12LA12 7RS16 Addresses|104 m away
- LA12 7RR, Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12LA12 7RR6 Addresses|110 m away
- LA12 8BT, Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8BT15 Addresses|166 m away
- LA12 8DT, Lowick Green, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8DT14 Addresses|384 m away
- LA12 7SX, Lowick Green, Ulverston, LA12LA12 7SX4 Addresses|566 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 20 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (20)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (11)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (2)
- D (3)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£1,240,000 | 5 Bed HouseBridgefield House, Ulverston, LA12 8DABridgefield House, Ulverston, LA12 8DA
- Sold May 2008£815,000 | 5 Bed HouseBridgefield Cottage, Ulverston, LA12 8DABridgefield Cottage, Ulverston, LA12 8DA
- Sold Feb 2022£655,000 | 5 Bed HouseCrake River House, Ulverston, LA12 8BSCrake River House, Ulverston, LA12 8BS
Schools Nearby
- Penny Bridge CofE School2.4 km away
- Leven Valley CofE Primary School4.9 km away
- Church Walk CofE Primary School6.6 km away
- Ulverston Victoria High School7.6 km away
- Cartmel Priory CofE School10.0 km away
- John Ruskin School12.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA12 8BS is Ulverston station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- Ulverston|7.3 km away
- Kirkby-in-Furness|8.2 km away
- Foxfield|9.6 km away
- Cark & Cartmel|10.6 km away