Machell Close, Ulverston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA12 7XE.
At a glance
3 property sales on Machell Close, Ulverston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Machell Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Machell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £286,000 | 3 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Machell Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Machell Close LA12 7XE | 3 Sep 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Machell Close LA12 7XE | 18 Jun 2019 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Machell Close LA12 7XE | 8 Jul 2016 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Machell Close | £200,000 (Jul 2016) → £278,000 (Jun 2019) | +39% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Machell Close
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Machell Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Machell Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck Flood alert area
- Coast at North Morecambe Bay Flood alert area
- Rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, along the coast from Roosebeck to Carnforth Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, between Roosebeck, Ulverston, Flookburgh and A590 Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Machell Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston 155 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandside Lodge School 104 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sir John Barrow School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ulverston Victoria High School 1,319 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 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 | 1.4 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Ulverston station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Dalton station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Askam station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 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
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 946 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,974 |
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.
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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