Shakespeare Road - LA1 2JU
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 2JU is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1530th largest and 5th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 13 houses, 24 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,230
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £538pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £132/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 2JU is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1530th largest and 5th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 13 houses, 24 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,230
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £538pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £132/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA1 2JU
- Bronte House
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- Wordsworth House
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- 98 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 100 Shakespeare Road
House
- 102 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA1 2JU sold for £44,500 on 6th February 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 27.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £87,230.
The LA1 2JU Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £87,230 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £86,852 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £84,339 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £83,075 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £82,242 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £74,255 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £68,872 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £67,789 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £67,018 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £66,359 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £65,061 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £64,155 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £62,637 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £61,222 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £61,321 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £61,746 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £62,773 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £60,374 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £68,216 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,707 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £538.
The LA1 2JU Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £538pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £441pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £425pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £388pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £376pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £373pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £363pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £361pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £364pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £360pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £361pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £359pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £358pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £357pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £354pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £344pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £355pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £344pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th February 2019 for £44,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.1%.
LA1 2JU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 2019£44,500 | 2 Bed Flat132I, Bronte House, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU132I, Bronte House, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU
- Sold Jun 2008£74,950 | 2 Bed Flat132I, Bronte House, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU132I, Bronte House, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU
- Sold Sep 2007£107,000 | 3 Bed House98, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU98, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU
Nearby Postcodes
LA1 2JU is the 1530th largest and the 5th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area.
- LA1 2JT, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2JT25 Addresses|70 m away
- LA1 2JX, Hammerton Hall Close, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2JX39 Addresses|89 m away
- LA1 2PN, Greenset Close, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2PN26 Addresses|91 m away
- LA1 2PL, Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2PL34 Addresses|120 m away
- LA1 2PW, Greenset Close, Lancaster, LA1LA1 2PW31 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (32)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2007£132,000 | 3 Bed House106, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU106, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JU
- Sold Jul 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House90, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JS90, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JS
- Sold Dec 2019£125,000 | 2 Bed House75, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JT75, Shakespeare Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JT
Schools Nearby
- Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Lancaster Ryelands Primary School700 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster1.1 km away
- Our Lady's Catholic College1.4 km away
- Lancaster High School2.3 km away
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA1 2JU is Bare Lane station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bare Lane|1.9 km away
- Lancaster|2.0 km away
- Morecambe|3.8 km away
- Carnforth|7.5 km away