Area Info for Ulverston (Cumbria)

Ulverston (Cumbria, UK)

Ulverston is a market town located in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated near the Furness Peninsula, close to the southern end of Lake Coniston and the coast of Morecambe Bay. The town is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and scenic surroundings. Historically, Ulverston has been an important centre for industry and trade, with its origins dating back to the medieval period. The town's market charter was granted in the 13th century, and it has maintained a tradition of market trading ever since. Ulverston's economy was historically driven by industries such as shipbuilding, quarrying, and textiles. One of the most notable landmarks in Ulverston is Hoad Monument, a tower built in 1850 to commemorate Sir John Barrow, a notable explorer and statesman. The town also features a variety of historic buildings, including the 14th-century St. Mary’s Church and the 17th-century Sun Inn. Ulverston is renowned for its annual festivals and events, including the Ulverston Lantern Festival and the Dickensian Christmas Market, which attract visitors from across the region. The town is also famous as the birthplace of the comic actor Stan Laurel, one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The surrounding landscape offers numerous outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the Lake District National Park nearby. Ulverston's location provides a picturesque setting with views of the Lakeland fells and access to the coast. Today, Ulverston combines its historic charm with modern amenities, making it a popular destination for tourists and a pleasant place to live for residents. The town maintains a lively community spirit, supported by local shops, pubs, and cultural events.
Education
School
Ulverston Victoria High School0.00 miles
Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0EB
St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.14 miles
Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0EA
Sir John Barrow School0.38 miles
Argyle Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0BD
Croftlands Infant School0.47 miles
Oakwood Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9JU
Croftlands Junior School0.47 miles
Oakwood Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9JU
Church Walk CofE Primary School0.70 miles
Church Walk, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7EN
Sandside Lodge School1.05 miles
Sandside Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9EF
Pennington CofE School1.37 miles
Pennington, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0RR
Low Furness CofE Primary School2.31 miles
Church Road, Great Urswick, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0TA
Lindal and Marton Primary School2.48 miles
Pit Lane, Lindal, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0NB
Penny Bridge CofE School3.55 miles
Greenodd, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7RQ
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School3.64 miles
Crooklands Brow, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8LB
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School3.95 miles
Kirkby Road, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EY
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School3.99 miles
Chapel Street, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8RX
George Romney Junior School3.99 miles
Cobden Street, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8SE
Dowdales School4.16 miles
Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8AH
Health
Clinic
Ulverston Community Health Centre (Mental Health)0.74 miles
Stanley Street,, Ulverston, LA12 7BT
Ulverston Community Health Centre0.74 miles
Stanley St,, Ulverston, LA12 7BT
Primary Care Assessment Service (Furness General Hospital)5.83 miles
Furness General Hospital, Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Abbey View5.91 miles
Abbey View, Furness General Hospital, Dalton Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LS
Duddon House Cmht6.71 miles
Fairfield Lane, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9AZ
Haverigg Prison7.12 miles
North Lane, Haverigg, Millom, LA18 4LA
Millom Network Centre7.27 miles
Salthouse Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5AB
Jubilee House (Mental Health)7.38 miles
15 Abbey Road,, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5UD
Psychological Services College House7.53 miles
College House, Howard Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1NB
Inhealth - Haverigg8.87 miles
North Lane, Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4NA
Bleasdale House School10.92 miles
27 Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 0RG
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Morecambe12.25 miles
41-43 Euston Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5DF
Connexions12.42 miles
6-8 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5LX
Queen Victoria Hospital12.43 miles
Thornton Rd, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5NN
Altham Meadows12.93 miles
Bartholomew Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4RR
iSIGHT Cumbria13.30 miles
c/o Baverstocks Opticians, 2 Main Street, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7PN
GP
Dr G R Murray & Partners0.74 miles
Ulverston Community Health Centre, Stanley Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7BT
Dr Hambly and Partners0.74 miles
Ulverston Community Health Centre, Stanley Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7BT
The Surgery - Haverthwaite Surgery Branch3.53 miles
Greenodd Village Hall, Greenodd, LA12 7QZ
Market Street Medical Practice4.12 miles
Market Street Medical Practice, 92 Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AB
Nelson Street Surgery4.14 miles
18 Nelson Street, Dalton In Furness, Dalton in Furness, LA15 8AF
Dr P R Jain4.72 miles
The Surgery, 2 Parklands Drive, Askam In Furness, Askam in Furness, LA16 7JP
Dr N L Hall & Dr L A Wilson4.72 miles
Askew Gate, Kirkby In Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7TE
Rose Grove Surgery4.99 miles
Fairfield Surgery, Flookburgh, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7JY
Haverthwaite Surgery5.96 miles
Backbarrow, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8QF
Dr Milligan SD & Partner6.01 miles
Cartmel Surgery, Haggs Lane, Cartmel, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6PH
Dr Nugent JJ & Partners6.64 miles
Abbey Road Surgery, 243 Abbey Road, Barrow in Furness, LA14 5JY
Bridgegate Medical Centre6.90 miles
Bridgegate Medical Centre, Winchester Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9SH
Liverpool House Surgery7.00 miles
69 Risedale Road, Barrow In Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9QY
Dr Jolliffe GC & Partner7.01 miles
2-4 Gloucester Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RX
Dr SH Rogerson & Partners7.07 miles
99 Abbey Road, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5ES
Waterloo House Surgery7.10 miles
Waterloo House Surgery, 40/44 Wellington Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DE
Hospital
Furness General Hospital5.83 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Millom Hospital7.13 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Queen Victoria Hospital12.47 miles
Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QG
Royal Lancaster Infirmary15.63 miles
Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RP
BMI The Lancaster Hospital15.73 miles
Meadowside, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3RH
Ridge Lea Hospital15.99 miles
Quernmore Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3JT
Westmorland General Hospital16.74 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Fleetwood Hospital18.45 miles
Pharos Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6BE
Spire Fylde Coast Hospital25.22 miles
St. Walburgas Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8BP
Blackpool Victoria Hospital25.61 miles
Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8NR
Parkwood Hospital25.68 miles
East Park Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8PW
Wesham Park Hospital28.90 miles
Public Offices, Derby Road, Wesham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3AL
Priory Hospital Preston29.59 miles
Rosemary Lane, Bartle, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0HB
West Cumberland Hospital30.23 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Clifton Hospital30.88 miles
Pershore Road, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1PB
Longridge Community Hospital31.56 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Pharmacy
Boots0.51 miles
32 Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LR
J N Murray Ltd0.54 miles
10 Market Place, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7DX
Jn Murray Limited0.74 miles
Ulverston Comm.Health Ctr, Stanley Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7BT
Lloydspharmacy4.13 miles
75-77 Market Street, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8DL
The Flookburgh Pharmacy5.08 miles
1 Market Street, Grange-Over-Sands, Flookburgh, Cumbria, LA11 7JU
Jn Murray Ltd6.53 miles
44 Middlefield, Ormsgill, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4BX
Murray's Pharmacy6.81 miles
56 Settle Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5HQ
J N Murray Ltd6.84 miles
176 Roose Road, Barrow In Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0EE
Murray's Pharmacy7.02 miles
The Pharmacy, Ainslie Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5AY
Boots7.02 miles
8-10 Risedale Road, Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RD
Rowlands Pharmacy7.07 miles
43-45 Wellington Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DG
Boots7.10 miles
48 - 52 Wellington Street, Millom, LA18 4DE
Coward's Pharmacy7.35 miles
52 Hartington Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5SR
Murray's Pharmacy7.35 miles
62 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2DN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.36 miles
Kents Bank Road, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7EY
Asda Pharmacy7.39 miles
Walney Road, Barrow In Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5UG
Leisure
Park
BARDSEA2.30 miles
ROUDSEA WOOD AND MOSSES3.97 miles
HOLKER HALL (Grade II Listed)4.27 miles
DUDDON MOSSES6.20 miles
SANDSCALE HAWS6.27 miles
MILLOM IRONWORKS6.59 miles
NORTH WALNEY7.36 miles
RUSLAND MOSS7.56 miles
FELL FOOT8.30 miles
WHITBARROW SCAR11.02 miles
WHITBARROW11.39 miles
GAIT BARROWS11.85 miles
TROWBARROW QUARRY12.00 miles
ARNSIDE & SILVERDALE12.65 miles
BLACKWELL (Grade II Listed)12.70 miles
DALLAM TOWER (Grade II Listed)12.89 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Ulverston0.30 miles
Priory Road, LA12 9HR
Tesco Ulverston (Express)0.51 miles
4 Market St, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7AZ
Co-op Ulverston0.52 miles
Market Street, LA12 7LR
Devonshire Food & Wine0.59 miles
39 Devonshire Road, Ulverston LA12 9AL
SPAR Mountbarrow Road0.73 miles
68 Mountbarrow Road, Lancashire, LA12 9NR
Canal Head Services0.84 miles
Oubas Hill, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 7LY
Booths Ulverston0.87 miles
Oubas Hill, Canal Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7LY
Open All Hours3.91 miles
36 Ulverston Road, Dalton On Furness, Barrow LA15 8EF
Singh’s Convenience Store4.20 miles
Ireleth Road, Askam In Furness Cumbria LA16 7JD
Co-op Dalton In Furness4.22 miles
Dalton In Furness, LA15 8AA
Co-op Askam-in-furness4.49 miles
Askam, LA16 7AA
Duke Street Convenience Store4.51 miles
75 Duke Street, Askam In Furness Cumbria LA16 7AD
Londis The Cabin (Cark) Ltd4.77 miles
130 Station Road, Cark In Cartmel, LA11 7NY
Cockles In Cartmel5.94 miles
Aynsome Road, Cartmel Cumbria LA11 6PR
Co-op Barrow In Furness6.25 miles
Harrell Lane, LA13 9LP
SPAR Euro Garage Lakeland6.44 miles
Euro Garages Ltd, Abbey Road, Cumbria, LA14 5LF
Transport
Airport
Blackpool International Airport28.44 miles
Bus Stop
Victoria High School (S)0.05 miles
Springfield Road (N)0.21 miles
Rail Station (S)0.21 miles
Elmhurst (N)0.23 miles
Rail Station (E)0.23 miles
Elmhurst (S)0.23 miles
Park Drive (NW)0.24 miles
Park Drive (SE)0.25 miles
Station Entrance ()0.25 miles
Station Entrance ()0.25 miles
Hawthorn Avenue (W)0.25 miles
Ulverston Rail Station ()0.26 miles
Cherry Tree Avenue (E)0.28 miles
Hallfield (SW)0.29 miles
Central Drive (NE)0.29 miles
Central Drive (SW)0.30 miles
Ferry Port
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing7.74 miles
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing8.04 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing8.36 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing8.39 miles
Roa Island Ferry Landing8.58 miles
Piel Island Ferry Landing9.14 miles
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing9.15 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing10.97 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing11.45 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing12.17 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing12.43 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing12.77 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal12.99 miles
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal12.99 miles
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing13.22 miles
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal13.89 miles
Railway Station
Ulverston Rail Station0.26 miles
Dalton Rail Station4.16 miles
Askam Rail Station4.45 miles
Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station4.84 miles
Cark Rail Station4.92 miles
Roose Rail Station6.48 miles
Foxfield Rail Station6.90 miles
Kents Bank Rail Station6.93 miles
Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station7.17 miles
Green Road Rail Station7.23 miles
Millom Rail Station7.30 miles
Grange-over-Sands Rail Station7.77 miles
Silecroft Rail Station10.04 miles
Arnside Rail Station10.81 miles
Silverdale Rail Station11.82 miles
Morecambe Rail Station12.23 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LA12 0E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment178
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
19, FORGE CRESCENT

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FN		£297,500
2025-05-02
detached
freehold
32, LEVEN ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FH		£421,995
2024-09-27
detached (New)
freehold
25, SANDS ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9PR		£186,000
2024-09-12
semidetached
freehold
7, FURNACE CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FP		£452,995
2024-08-23
detached (New)
freehold
9, FURNACE CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FP		£421,995
2024-08-23
detached (New)
freehold
8, FURNACE CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FP		£482,995
2024-08-23
detached (New)
freehold
11, ST MARYS DRIVE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FG		£475,000
2024-08-16
detached
freehold
RIVENDELL, PRIORY ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9QE		£375,000
2025-03-04
detached
freehold
62, BEECH DRIVE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9EU		£174,000
2025-02-05
terraced
freehold
5, ST MARYS DRIVE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FG		£450,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
11, BEACON DRIVE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FF		£575,000
2025-01-29
detached
freehold
30, LEVEN ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FH		£390,995
2024-05-24
detached (New)
freehold
44, SAIL STREET

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FJ		£125,000
2024-12-06
terraced
leasehold
8, DERWENT PLACE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9BX		£310,000
2024-07-11
semidetached
freehold
CASANOVA, PRIORY ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9QE		£230,000
2024-11-07
semidetached
freehold
9, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£490,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
5, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£308,000
2024-08-16
semidetached
freehold
23, LIME TREE ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9EY		£160,000
2024-07-19
semidetached
freehold
8, ST MARYS DRIVE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FG		£460,000
2024-07-02
detached
freehold
33, SANDS ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9PR		£232,000
2024-05-07
semidetached
freehold
35, LIME TREE ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9EY		£210,000
2024-05-01
semidetached
freehold
25, LIME TREE ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9EY		£230,000
2024-04-30
semidetached
freehold
81, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£143,500
2024-03-08
terraced (New)
freehold
79, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£143,500
2024-03-08
terraced (New)
freehold
77, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£143,500
2024-03-08
terraced (New)
freehold
75, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£143,500
2024-03-08
terraced (New)
freehold
20, FORGE CRESCENT

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FN		£490,000
2024-03-01
detached
freehold
73, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£429,950
2024-02-23
detached (New)
freehold
8, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£464,995
2024-02-23
detached (New)
freehold
71, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£532,950
2024-02-16
detached (New)
freehold
7, BLOOMERY CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FL		£129,997
2024-02-09
semidetached (New)
freehold
5, BLOOMERY CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FL		£66,898
2024-02-08
otherPropertyType (New)
freehold
44, LIME TREE ROAD

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9EY		£185,000
2024-01-26
semidetached
freehold
69, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£536,995
2024-01-19
detached (New)
freehold
67, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£452,995
2024-01-19
detached (New)
freehold
8, BLOOMERY CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FL		£77,998
2023-12-15
semidetached (New)
freehold
4, BLOOMERY CLOSE

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FL		£76,498
2023-12-15
terraced (New)
freehold
20, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£529,995
2023-12-15
detached (New)
freehold
22, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£449,995
2023-12-15
detached (New)
freehold
54, FORGE CRESCENT

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FN		£86,524
2023-11-24
terraced (New)
freehold
65, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£424,995
2023-11-24
detached (New)
freehold
63, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£534,995
2023-11-16
detached (New)
freehold
61, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£439,950
2023-11-10
detached (New)
freehold
35, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£548,700
2023-10-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£444,950
2023-10-27
detached (New)
freehold
18, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£532,995
2023-10-27
detached (New)
freehold
53, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£147,500
2023-10-12
semidetached (New)
freehold
47, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£175,000
2023-10-12
terraced (New)
freehold
51, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£175,000
2023-10-12
terraced (New)
freehold
55, CHARTERS WAY

ULVERSTON
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
LA12 9FA		£147,500
2023-10-12
semidetached (New)
freehold
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