Bentham, Lancaster - LA2 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
LA2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 395th largest and 575th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,437
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £993pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 395th largest and 575th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,437
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £993pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA2 7LJ
- 2 South View Lancaster
4 Bed Period House
- 4 South View Lancaster
3 Bed Period House
- Taylors Yard
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA2 7LJ sold for £67,500 on 16th August 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 35.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,437.
The LA2 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 36.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £224,437 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £224,175 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £220,927 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £219,674 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £214,885 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £191,663 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £177,792 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £174,042 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £169,520 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £167,691 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £164,919 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £162,022 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £156,469 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £154,389 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £156,552 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £158,427 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £159,766 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £149,124 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £162,623 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,902 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £993.
The LA2 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £993pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £904pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £782pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £656pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £650pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £653pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £644pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £634pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £631pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £622pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £584pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2017 for £67,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 35.0%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
LA2 7LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2017£67,500 | 3 Bed HouseTaylors Yard, Lancaster, LA2 7LJTaylors Yard, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ
- Sold Jun 2017£115,000 | 4 Bed House2 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ2 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ
- Sold Jun 2003£45,000 | 4 Bed House2 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ2 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2001£82,000 | 3 Bed House3 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ3 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ
- Sold Jul 1999£64,000 | 3 Bed House1 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ1 South View, Lancaster, LA2 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
LA2 7LJ is the 395th largest and the 575th most expensive postcode out of the 1,507 postcodes in the LA2 area.
- LA2 7LL, Hillcroft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7LL12 Addresses|152 m away
- LA2 7ND, Holme Park, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7ND15 Addresses|153 m away
- LA2 7NB, Bentham Industrial Estate, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7NB1 Addresses|167 m away
- LA2 7NE, Millholme Drive, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7NE26 Addresses|194 m away
- LA2 7LQ, Station Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2LA2 7LQ2 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Bentham Community Primary School800 m away
- Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.2 km away
- Ingleton Primary School4.6 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School11.4 km away
- Queen Elizabeth Studio School11.4 km away
- Settle College15.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA2 7LJ is Bentham station, which is 100 metres away.
- Bentham|100 m away
- Wennington|5.0 km away
- Clapham (North Yorkshire)|6.7 km away
- Ribblehead|14.0 km away