Benson Street, Ulverston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA12 7AG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Benson Street, Ulverston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Dec 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £83,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% flat, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Benson Street range from £60,000 to £310,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.
House prices on Benson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £83,250 | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £310,000 | 11 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Benson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3A, Benson Street LA12 7AG | 9 Dec 2022 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Benson Street LA12 7AG | 11 Feb 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3B, Benson Street LA12 7AG | 29 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3C, Benson Street LA12 7AG | 31 May 2019 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, Benson Street LA12 7AG | 4 Jun 2018 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3A, Benson Street | £70,000 (Jun 2018) → £133,000 (Dec 2022) | +90% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Benson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Barrow School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandside Lodge School 104 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston 155 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ulverston Victoria High School 1,319 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Croftlands Infant School 119 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Croftlands Junior School 152 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pennington CofE School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Ulverston station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Dalton station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Askam station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ulverston Medical Practice
Ulverston Community Health Centre, Stanley Street, Ulverston · 0.3 mi - Ulverston Community Health Centre
Stanley Street, Ulverston · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Ulverston Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ulverston Market Street · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Market Street · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Ulverston Foodhall · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Susan Spence And Associates Ltd · 0.0 mi
- The Practice - Ulverston · 0.1 mi
- 7 Fountain Street (dental Practice) · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,013 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,853 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westmorland and Furness with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Benson Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.4% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 55.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 10.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westmorland and Furness.
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