LA12 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

958 of the district's 1,137 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 54.20286, -3.08371, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in LA12

Companies House lists 1,290 companies with a registered office in LA12; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for LA12

• Westmorland and Furness
• North West
• Ulverston
• Swarthmoor
• Backbarrow
• Lindal in Furness
• Great Urswick
• Little Urswick
• Newby Bridge
• Gleaston
• Bardsea
• Baycliff
• Haverthwaite
• Leece
• Greenodd
• Penny Bridge
• Bouth
• Scales
• Lowick Green
• Lakeside
• Satterthwaite
• Pennington
• Newbiggin
• Marton

Roads filed under LA12

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Vue
• Acacia Road
• Ainslie Street
• Ainsworth Street
• Alderwood Gardens
• Aldwych Terrace
• Alexander Gardens
• Alexander Road
• Alice Fold
• Almond Road
• Anchor Gardens
• Appletree Road
• Argyle Street
• Ash Court
• Ash Grove
• Ash Tree Close
• Back Casson Street
• Back Ford Park
• Back Fox Street
• Back Lane
• Back Sun Street
• Bailey Street
• Bay Stones Close
• Bay Tree Road
• Bay View Road
• Beacon Drive
• Beckside Road
• Beech Bank
• Beech Court
• Beech Drive
• Beechlands
• Belmont
• Benson Street
• Bessy Bank Lane
• Bigland Drive
• Birchwood Close
• Birchwood Drive
• Birkett Drive
• Birkrigg Close
• Birkrigg Crescent
• Bletherbarrow Lane
• Blind Lane
• Bloomery Close
• Boarbank Road
• Boltons Place
• Bracken Bed Lane
• Bracken Grove
• Braddyll Terrace
• Braithwaite Lane
• Brewery Mount
• Brewery Street
• Brick Kiln Road
• Bridgefield Meadows
• Brogden Street
• Brookvale
• Brow Edge Road
• Bugle Horn Hill
• Burlington Street
• Burton Gardens
• Byron Street

Check an address in LA12

Check an address in LA12

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=LA12" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about LA12

What does an LA12 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the LA12 district of the LA (Lancaster) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Ulverston. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 958 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest LA12

• LA177.2 km
• LA168.0 km
• LA158.1 km
• LA1110.3 km
• LA1312.0 km
• LA1812.6 km
• LA2012.9 km
• LA1413.4 km
• LA2117.8 km
• LA520.1 km
• LA720.4 km
• LA421.1 km
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distance between the districts' centroids