Brigsteer, Kendal - LA8 8AJ
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 1585th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £588,172
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 1585th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £588,172
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA8 8AJ
- Barn Garth
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Bieldgarth
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Brentwood
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Cherry Garth
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Far Acres
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 8AJ sold for £500,000 on 11th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £588,172.
The LA8 8AJ Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £588,172 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £596,201 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £605,393 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £598,753 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £588,928 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £526,869 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £496,096 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £483,838 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £464,795 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £462,112 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £451,399 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £439,881 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £417,554 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £414,576 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £424,068 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £434,336 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £431,324 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £394,896 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £422,963 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £425,420 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,865.
The LA8 8AJ Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.2% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,045pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
LA8 8AJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseCherry Garth, Kendal, LA8 8AJCherry Garth, Kendal, LA8 8AJ
- Sold Oct 2022£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseThurston, Kendal, LA8 8AJThurston, Kendal, LA8 8AJ
- Sold Jun 2019£364,000 | 4 Bed HouseKell Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8AJKell Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8AJ
- Sold Apr 2019£455,000 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Bank, Kendal, LA8 8AJSpring Bank, Kendal, LA8 8AJ
- Sold Sep 2017£5,000 | 4 Bed HouseKell Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8AJKell Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8AJ
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 8AJ is the 954th largest and the 1585th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 8AN, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8LA8 8AN11 Addresses|127 m away
- LA8 8AW, Crow Wood, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8LA8 8AW12 Addresses|146 m away
- LA8 8AL, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8LA8 8AL7 Addresses|169 m away
- LA8 8AT, Low Lane, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8LA8 8AT12 Addresses|196 m away
- LA8 8AP, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8LA8 8AP13 Addresses|283 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School3.7 km away
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal3.7 km away
- Levens CofE School3.9 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School4.2 km away
- The Queen Katherine School6.0 km away
- Dallam School8.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 8AJ is Oxenholme Lake District station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Oxenholme Lake District|5.0 km away
- Kendal|5.3 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|6.5 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|8.4 km away
