Lower Bentham, Lancaster - LA2 7EL
Key Postcode Insights
LA2 7EL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 390th most expensive of the 1,507 postcodes in the LA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,643
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA2 7EL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 390th most expensive of the 1,507 postcodes in the LA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,643
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA2 7EL
- 1 Victoria Buildings Lancaster
3 Bed House
- 2 Victoria Buildings Lancaster
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Victoria Buildings Lancaster
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Victoria Buildings Lancaster
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA2 7EL sold for £190,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £242,643.
The LA2 7EL Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £242,643 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £243,710 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £241,820 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £240,772 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £235,008 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £209,845 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £195,605 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £191,053 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £185,821 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £184,230 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £180,441 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £176,712 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £170,408 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £167,879 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £170,042 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £172,325 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £173,398 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £160,576 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £173,620 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,614 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,135.
The LA2 7EL Rental Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £904pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £800pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £784pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £755pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £743pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £744pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £728pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
LA2 7EL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House6A Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL6A Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL
- Sold Mar 2025£251,000 | 4 Bed House2 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL2 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL
- Sold May 2023£256,000 | 4 Bed House6 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL6 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL
- Sold Oct 2019£172,000 | 4 Bed House5 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL5 Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL
- Sold May 2019£149,000 | 4 Bed House6A Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL6A Victoria Buildings, Lancaster, LA2 7EL
Nearby Postcodes
LA2 7EL is the 676th largest and the 390th most expensive postcode out of the 1,507 postcodes in the LA2 area.
- LA2 7EJ, Cheapside, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7EJ9 Addresses|33 m away
- LA2 7EH, The Terrace, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7EH7 Addresses|36 m away
- LA2 7HB, Greenfoot Lane, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7HB9 Addresses|57 m away
- LA2 7EG, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7EG4 Addresses|65 m away
- LA2 7FT, Old School Close, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7FT5 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£770,000 | 5 Bed HouseNew Close Barn, Low Bottom, Lancaster, LA2 7DFNew Close Barn, Low Bottom, Lancaster, LA2 7DF
- Sold Aug 2025£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseStonegate House, Lancaster, LA2 7DSStonegate House, Lancaster, LA2 7DS
- Sold Oct 2024£530,000 | 5 Bed HouseYew Tree House, Lancaster, LA2 7DSYew Tree House, Lancaster, LA2 7DS
Schools Nearby
- Bentham Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.6 km away
- Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School5.0 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School9.9 km away
- Queen Elizabeth Studio School9.9 km away
- Carnforth High School14.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA2 7EL is Bentham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bentham|1.9 km away
- Wennington|3.2 km away
- Clapham (North Yorkshire)|8.6 km away
- Ribblehead|14.9 km away
