Strong on schools, with lower house prices
Ulverston at a glance
- House prices
- £234,000
- Lower prices30th percentile
- Schools
- 91st percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 51st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 22.4% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land86th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ulverston a good place to live?
Ulverston may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Ulverston
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Ulverston
House prices
- Median sale price
- £234,000
- Percentile
- 30th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 171 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Ulverston
Schools
91st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ulverston
Flood risk
22.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 19.8% of the area. That is the 86th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Ulverston
Transport
51st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Ulverston a good place to live?
Ulverston may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ulverston safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Ulverston.
What are house prices like in Ulverston?
The median sale price was £234,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 30th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ulverston?
Schools rank in the 91st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ulverston?
Nearby public profiles include Kirkby Stephen and Tebay East in Westmorland and Furness and Rudheath in Cheshire West and Chester.
