About Colt Park

Colt Park is located in Cumbria, England, within the LA12 postcode area. This park offers a variety of green spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The grounds are well-maintained, providing a pleasant environment for visitors to enjoy nature. In addition to the open areas, Colt Park features several amenities that cater to families and individuals alike. There are picnic spots where one can relax and enjoy a meal outdoors, as well as play areas for children. The park is easily accessible, making it a convenient option for local residents and those visiting the area.

School Ratings in Colt Park

Colt Park is served by 41 schools. Sir John Barrow School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Colt Park

Property prices average £299K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £194K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colt Park

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Colt Park, with 5 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Colt Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Colt Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Colt Park

Most properties in Colt Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,581 sales

Average Price £299K
£408 — £11.4M
Detached £399K 1,006
Semi £247K 914
Terraced £194K 1,146
Flat £177K 245

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

28 Primary
4 Secondary
9 Other
Low Furness CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Newton Village Academy Primary 2.8 miles Yarlside Academy Primary 3.1 miles Roose School Primary Good 3.2 miles Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness Primary 3.4 miles Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Primary Good 3.6 miles St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Secondary Good 3.6 miles George Romney Junior School Primary Outstanding 3.7 miles Dalton SureStart Children's Centre Requires Improvement 3.8 miles Dowdales School Secondary Good 3.8 miles Newbarns SureStart Children's Centre Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Colt Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colt Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,684 Children (0-15) 14%
15,986 Working Age 59%
9,934 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Colt Park 63 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Colt Park falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
4 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Cumbria Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dalton (Cumbria) Train Station 3.3 miles
Roose Train Station 3.5 miles
Ulverston Train Station 4.6 miles
Barrow-In-Furness Train Station 4.7 miles
Askam Train Station 5.8 miles
Cark And Cartmel Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sea Mill 0.6 miles Wind Hill 0.6 miles Newbiggin 0.9 miles Aldingham 0.9 miles Gleaston 1.2 miles Scales 1.2 miles Baycliff 1.4 miles Dendron 1.9 miles Leece 2 miles Sunbrick 2 miles Little Urswick 2 miles Stainton with Adgarley 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Ulverston East
Constituency Barrow and Furness
Parish Ulverston
Region North West

Streets in LA12 30 shown View all streets

A Greenwood Trail 1 A5084 8 A5087 1 A5092 13 A590 16 A592 5 Abbots Vue 1 Acacia Road 2 Ainslie Street 2 Ainsworth Street 2 Aldwych Terrace 1 Alexander Road 2 Almond Road 1 Alpine Road 4 Appletree Road 1 Argyle Street 1 Ash Court 1 Ash Grove 1 B5278 7 B5279 1 B5281 5 Back Casson Street 2 Back Ford Park 2 Back Fox Street 1 Back Lane 3 Back Sun Street 1 Bailey Street 1 Bay Stones Close 1 Bay Tree Road 1 Bay View Road 1

Postcodes in LA12 50 shown View all postcodes

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