Vale Road - LA1 2JL
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 2JL is a residential postcode situated on Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1139th largest and 652nd most expensive of the 1,208 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 36 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,626
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 2JL is a residential postcode situated on Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1139th largest and 652nd most expensive of the 1,208 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 36 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,626
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA1 2JL
- 2 Vale Road
4 Bed House
- 4 Vale Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Vale Road
House
- 8 Vale Road
4 Bed Period House
- 10 Vale Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA1 2JL sold for £195,000 on 7th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,626.
The LA1 2JL Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £197,626 |
| July 2025 | 2.6% | £199,171 |
| July 2024 | 2.1% | £194,153 |
| July 2023 | 0.8% | £190,228 |
| July 2022 | 11.5% | £188,744 |
| July 2021 | 6.6% | £169,276 |
| July 2020 | 4.2% | £158,808 |
| July 2019 | 1.2% | £152,454 |
| July 2018 | 1.1% | £150,644 |
| July 2017 | 2.3% | £149,076 |
| July 2016 | 2.3% | £145,679 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £142,427 |
| July 2014 | 2.6% | £138,629 |
| July 2013 | 0.9% | £135,158 |
| July 2012 | 0.8% | £133,987 |
| July 2011 | -1% | £132,861 |
| July 2010 | 6.9% | £134,139 |
| July 2009 | -9.1% | £125,436 |
| July 2008 | -1.2% | £138,004 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £139,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £931.
The LA1 2JL Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £931pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.7% | £906pcm |
| July 2024 | 10% | £865pcm |
| July 2023 | 5% | £787pcm |
| July 2022 | 10% | £749pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £681pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £656pcm |
| July 2019 | 3.2% | £646pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £626pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.6% | £624pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.5% | £620pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.2% | £611pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.7% | £610pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.6% | £599pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £595pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.2% | £592pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.7% | £585pcm |
| July 2009 | -1.4% | £548pcm |
| July 2008 | 4% | £556pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th January 2026 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
LA1 2JL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House40, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL40, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
- Sold Sep 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House96, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL96, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
- Sold Dec 2024£178,000 | 4 Bed House56, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL56, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
Nearby Postcodes
LA1 2JL is the 1139th largest and the 652nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,208 postcodes in the LA1 area.
- LA1 2JN, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2JN41 Addresses|34 m away
- LA1 2NF, Oxford Street, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2NF39 Addresses|92 m away
- LA1 2NE, Oxford Place, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2NE6 Addresses|121 m away
- LA1 2NH, Lindeth Gardens, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2NH19 Addresses|123 m away
- LA1 2NB, Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2NB51 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (4)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£260,000 | 5 Bed House24, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL24, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
- Sold Mar 2021£230,000 | 5 Bed House74, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL74, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
- Sold Dec 2022£220,000 | 4 Bed House56, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL56, Vale Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JL
Schools Nearby
- Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster400 m away
- Lancaster Ryelands Primary School700 m away
- Our Lady's Catholic College900 m away
- Lancaster High School1.7 km away
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA1 2JL is Lancaster station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Lancaster|1.6 km away
- Bare Lane|2.5 km away
- Morecambe|4.4 km away
- Carnforth|7.7 km away
