Strong on schools, weaker on lower house prices

This public area guide compares Ulverston in Westmorland and Furness using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Ulverston a good place to live?

Ulverston may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.

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Ulverston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.21 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 41st percentile
House prices
Local result £215,163
National comparison
Lower prices 25th percentile
Schools
Local result 91st percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 51st percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Ulverston

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.21 per 1,000 people

Percentile

41st percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Ulverston

House prices

Average sold price

£215,163

Percentile

25th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Ulverston

Schools

91st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Ulverston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Ulverston

Transport

51st percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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.

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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. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Ulverston safe?

Ulverston ranks in the 41st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Ulverston?

The average sold price is £215,163, with house prices in the 25th percentile nationally.

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 Penrith North in Westmorland and Furness and Kendal Strickland and Fell in Westmorland and Furness.