Low Wood is in Ulverston and in South Lakeland district.
LA12 8LY is located in the Broughton & Coniston electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Low Wood, Ulverston, LA12 8LY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Rigg Low Wood, Ulverston, Cumbria Other, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-05-13 | £105,000 |
| Low Wood House Low Wood, Ulverston, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-05-29 | £483,878 |
| Outwood Low Wood, Ulverston, Cumbria Other, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2018-09-12 | £835,126 |
| Outwood Low Wood, Ulverston, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £301,050 | 1998-10-16 | £1,227,270 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Leven Valley CofE Primary School Backbarrow , LA12 8QF | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Penny Bridge CofE School Greenodd , LA12 7RQ | 3,826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haverthwaite Station Restaurant | Station House, Haverthwaite | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglers Arms Pub | Anglers Arms, Haverthwaite | 519 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field THE BUNGALOW THE BUNGALOW | grass pitches | 542 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 | 81.3% |
| 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 | 15.6% |
| Median download speed | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 8 crimes were reported
near Low Wood .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
drugs. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA12 8LY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LA12 8LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LA12 8LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 128 |
| Single | 51 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 123 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 92 |
| Good health | 84 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 25 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 107 |
| Other | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 254 |
| United Kingdom | 244 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 244 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 196 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 102 |
| Christian | 141 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Not answered | 12 |