The Ellers is in Ulverston and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA12 0AA is located in the Ulverston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barrow and Furness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ellers, Ulverston, LA12 0AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA12 0BL, LA12 0AF, LA12 0AB, LA12 0AN, LA12 0BJ, LA12 0AS, LA12 0AR, LA12 0AU, LA12 7LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA12 0AA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 48.8% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 46.3% | 51.2% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 36.9% | 11.0% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 33% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 15.9% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 22.2% | 12.5% | -9.7% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27.6% | 39.3% | 11.7% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 31% | 32.8% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 29.1% | 13.4% | -15.7% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 11.4% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.6% | 21.3% | -16.3% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 10.7% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 8.4% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 15.7% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 33.7% | 17.3% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.1% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 100% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 98.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 98.5% | 3.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 98.5% | 3.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Ellers was 72.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% higher than the Ulverston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Ellers has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ulverston and the 178th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanternhouse The Ellers, Ulverston, Cumbria Other, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2015-05-05 | £650,634 |
LA12 0AA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LA12 0AA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Barrow School Argyle Street , LA12 0BD | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School Church Walk , LA12 7EN | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Springfield Road , LA12 0EA | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftlands Infant School Oakwood Drive , LA12 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftlands Junior School Oakwood Drive , LA12 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulverston Victoria High School Springfield Road , LA12 0EB | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandside Lodge School Springfield Road , LA12 0DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillams Tea Room Shop | 62 Market Street | 203 yd | |
| Gillam's Tearoom | 64 Market Street | 203 yd | |
| Poppies (Ulverston) Ltd | 4 Union Street | 219 yd | |
| The Old Bakehouse | 7 Brogden Street | 253 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 36-38 Market Street | 253 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stan Laurel Inn | 31 The Ellers | 97 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, 8-12 Brogden Street | 253 yd | |
| The Piel Castle | 37 Market Street | 311 yd | |
| Swan | Swan Inn, Swan Street | 342 yd | |
| Gather | 7 Market Street | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzle In | 1-3 Union Street | 219 yd | |
| The Kiosk | The Kiosk, Victoria Road | 278 yd | |
| Flames | 7 New Market Street | 291 yd | |
| The Gold Swan | 19 Swan Street | 342 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 5 Market Street | 377 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 41 Market Street | 258 yd | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd | Oubas Hill | 739 yd | |
| Co-op Ulverston | Priory Road | 1,015 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 4 Beehive Business Park | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Catholic Primary School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Ulverston Victoria High School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Priory Road Sports Ground Priory Road | grass pitches | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.