Backbarrow, Ulverston - LA12 8QL
Key Postcode Insights
LA12 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 833rd most expensive of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,852
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA12 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 833rd most expensive of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,852
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA12 8QL
- 1 Bens Row Ulverston
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Willow Court Ulverston
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Bens Row Ulverston
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Willow Court Ulverston
Unknown
- Hadson House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA12 8QL sold for £272,000 on 19th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,852.
The LA12 8QL Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £372,852 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £375,549 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £378,860 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £377,025 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £369,018 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £338,704 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £317,740 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £303,174 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £296,079 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £288,759 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £274,809 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £268,290 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £257,431 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £248,393 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £247,296 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £252,517 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £251,462 |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £237,762 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £251,967 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,095 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,609.
The LA12 8QL Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.3% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £998pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2009 | 0% | £927pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £927pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £896pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th November 2024 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.9%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
LA12 8QL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£272,000 | 3 Bed House2 Bens Row, Ulverston, LA12 8QL2 Bens Row, Ulverston, LA12 8QL
- Sold Jan 2022£430,000 | 5 Bed HouseKirklands, Ulverston, LA12 8QLKirklands, Ulverston, LA12 8QL
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 4 Bed House1 Willow Court, Ulverston, LA12 8QL1 Willow Court, Ulverston, LA12 8QL
- Sold Dec 2005£191,000 | 3 Bed House1 Bens Row, Ulverston, LA12 8QL1 Bens Row, Ulverston, LA12 8QL
- Sold May 2003£235,000 | 5 Bed HouseKirklands, Ulverston, LA12 8QLKirklands, Ulverston, LA12 8QL
Nearby Postcodes
LA12 8QL is the 770th largest and the 833rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,378 postcodes in the LA12 area.
- LA12 8QW, Fell Side, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8QW4 Addresses|55 m away
- LA12 8QJ, Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8QJ4 Addresses|69 m away
- LA12 8QN, High Row, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8QN15 Addresses|69 m away
- LA12 8QH, Brow Edge Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8QH13 Addresses|69 m away
- LA12 8RA, Abbots Vue, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12LA12 8RA19 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhite Gate, Ulverston, LA12 8PAWhite Gate, Ulverston, LA12 8PA
- Sold Mar 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House2 Park House Cottages, Ulverston, LA12 8QF2 Park House Cottages, Ulverston, LA12 8QF
- Sold Mar 2021£492,000 | 4 Bed HouseRayne Hill, Ulverston, LA12 8QFRayne Hill, Ulverston, LA12 8QF
Schools Nearby
- Leven Valley CofE Primary School500 m away
- Penny Bridge CofE School5.0 km away
- Cartmel CofE Primary School6.4 km away
- Cartmel Priory CofE School6.6 km away
- Ulverston Victoria High School10.0 km away
- John Ruskin School13.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA12 8QL is Grange-over-Sands station, which is 8.5 kilometres away.
- Grange-over-Sands|8.5 km away
- Cark & Cartmel|8.5 km away
- Kents Bank|9.8 km away
- Ulverston|10.0 km away