Sharp Street - LA16 7BW
Key Postcode Insights
LA16 7BW is a residential postcode situated on Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1662nd largest and 70th most expensive of the 1,831 postcodes in the LA16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,694
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA16 7BW is a residential postcode situated on Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1662nd largest and 70th most expensive of the 1,831 postcodes in the LA16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,694
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA16 7BW
- 80 Sharp Street
Unknown
- 82 Sharp Street
3 Bed Period House
- 84 Sharp Street
Unknown
- 86 Sharp Street
3 Bed Period House
- 88 Sharp Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA16 7BW sold for £95,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £102,694.
The LA16 7BW Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £102,694 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £102,005 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £99,201 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £94,409 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £91,812 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £85,951 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £79,079 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £77,995 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £76,905 |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £75,625 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £77,473 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £74,734 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £73,843 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £73,231 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £73,667 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £75,353 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £77,544 |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £74,954 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £79,477 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,645 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £649.
The LA16 7BW Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2025 | 13.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £544pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £512pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £488pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £445pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £418pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £414pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £410pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £414pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £409pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £400pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £396pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £392pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £391pcm |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £396pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £406pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £379pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £380pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
LA16 7BW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£95,000 | 2 Bed House121, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW121, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW
- Sold Feb 2024£78,500 | 3 Bed House119, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW119, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW
- Sold Jul 2023£111,000 | 3 Bed House88, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW88, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW
- Sold Nov 2020£98,000 | 3 Bed House143, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW143, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW
- Sold Feb 2019£75,000 | 2 Bed House133, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW133, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BW
Nearby Postcodes
LA16 7BW is the 1662nd largest and the 70th most expensive postcode out of the 1,831 postcodes in the LA16 area.
- LA16 7BS, Steel Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16LA16 7BS50 Addresses|69 m away
- LA16 7AU, Crossley Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16LA16 7AU3 Addresses|124 m away
- LA16 7BH, Beach Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16LA16 7BH20 Addresses|151 m away
- LA16 7JF, Teal Close, Askam-In-Furness, LA16LA16 7JF21 Addresses|171 m away
- LA16 7AT, Crossley Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16LA16 7AT7 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£115,000 | 3 Bed House52, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN52, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN
- Sold May 2022£115,000 | 2 Bed House20, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN20, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN
- Sold Dec 2022£113,500 | 2 Bed House51, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN51, Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness, LA16 7BN
Schools Nearby
- Askam Village School400 m away
- Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- George Romney Junior School3.6 km away
- Dowdales School3.5 km away
- Millom School4.8 km away
- St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA16 7BW is Askam station, which is 500 metres away.
- Askam|500 m away
- Dalton (Cumbria)|4.2 km away
- Millom|4.7 km away
- Kirkby-in-Furness|5.3 km away
