The UK Postcode Database

LA12 8RF

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

Introduced in September 2019
LA12 8RF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LA12 8RF

Ironworks Road - 48 properties, USRN 35916561

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.253 / 54°15'10"N

Longitude: -2.99 / 2°59'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 500649 6011675

OS Easting: 335594

OS Northing: 484602

OS Grid: SD355846

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7MK8.G5

Mapcode Global: WH835.1CFD

Open Location Code: 9C6V7235+6X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84mg10

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16067 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA12 8RF on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:25
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:05
Moon sets 16:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA12 8RF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA12 8RF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 July 2024 Apartment N35, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £246,000
10 May 2024 10 Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
18 December 2023 Apartment S14, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £310,000
7 November 2022 Pug Mill, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Other property type Freehold £50,000
2 September 2022 Apartment N40, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
29 July 2022 Apartment S20, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
17 December 2021 24 Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
12 November 2021 Apartment S5, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
27 August 2021 45, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,695
25 August 2021 Apartment N22, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £365,000
4 August 2021 Apartment S17, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £265,000
30 July 2021 Apartment S16, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
29 July 2021 46, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,695
11 June 2021 Apartment N43, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
12 April 2021 Apartment N39, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
9 April 2021 Apartment S14, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £315,000
23 March 2021 Apartment N37, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
19 March 2021 Apartment N33, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £385,000
16 March 2021 Apartment S8, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £384,000
18 December 2020 Apartment S20, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
17 December 2020 Apartment S7, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
11 December 2020 Apartment S4, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
11 December 2020 Apartment S6, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
18 November 2020 Apartment N38, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
13 November 2020 19, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
13 November 2020 Apartment N29, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
30 September 2020 Apartment S1, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
18 September 2020 Apartment N27, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
18 September 2020 Apartment N35, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
18 September 2020 Apartment N42, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
18 September 2020 18, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £265,000
18 September 2020 Apartment N44, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
14 September 2020 34, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
14 September 2020 Apartment S2, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £345,000
21 August 2020 28, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
19 August 2020 Apartment N32, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
13 August 2020 30, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
7 August 2020 Apartment N25, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £164,000
31 July 2020 Apartment N41, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
9 July 2020 Apartment N31, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
9 July 2020 Apartment N21, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £370,000
9 July 2020 Apartment N36, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
25 June 2020 11, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
11 June 2020 Apartment N26, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
3 June 2020 Apartment S3, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
29 October 2019 Apartment S12, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
25 October 2019 10 Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
25 October 2019 Apartment S9, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £255,000
24 October 2019 Apartment S15, Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8RF Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA12 8RF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Westmorland and Lonsdale

MP

Tim Farron Liberal Democrat

Westmorland and Furness Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Grange and Cartmel

Councillors

Jenny Boak Liberal Democrats

Andy Hull Liberal Democrats

Tim Bloomer Liberal Democrats

LA12 8RF also falls within the Civil Parish of Haverthwaite, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA12 8RF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00098021 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019386 South Lakeland 007C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004021 South Lakeland 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002609 Haverthwaite Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014226 Grange and Cartmel Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000064 Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001580 Westmorland and Lonsdale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000002 Cumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E26000011 Lake District National Parks Other 31 December 2022 Natural England
E30000163 Barrow-in-Furness Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008053 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000007 Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000228 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63007526 Backbarrow Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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