Underbarrow, Kendal - LA8 8HQ
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1193rd largest and 1397th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,290
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1193rd largest and 1397th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,290
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA8 8HQ
- Chippings
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Craglands
3 Bed Early-century House
- Crossway
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Dale View Farm
Unknown
- Ellerbeck
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 8HQ sold for £2,500 on 28th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £424,290.
The LA8 8HQ Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £424,290 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £429,149 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £435,870 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £430,347 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £423,808 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £387,819 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £362,338 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £354,290 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £342,499 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £337,703 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £331,996 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £325,139 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £310,877 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £307,950 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £313,376 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £320,488 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £320,077 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £295,412 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £319,004 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £323,284 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,377.
The LA8 8HQ Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £995pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £946pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £943pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £944pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £922pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £909pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £892pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £810pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th May 2025 for £2,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
LA8 8HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£2,500 | 5 Bed HouseFallen Yew Barn, Kendal, LA8 8HQFallen Yew Barn, Kendal, LA8 8HQ
- Sold Nov 2021£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseFallen Yew, Kendal, LA8 8HQFallen Yew, Kendal, LA8 8HQ
- Sold Feb 2020£410,000 | 4 Bed HouseChippings, Kendal, LA8 8HQChippings, Kendal, LA8 8HQ
- Sold Feb 2020£305,000 | 3 Bed HouseRockside, Kendal, LA8 8HQRockside, Kendal, LA8 8HQ
- Sold Jul 2018£21,000 | 4 Bed HouseEllerbeck, Kendal, LA8 8HQEllerbeck, Kendal, LA8 8HQ
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 8HQ is the 1193rd largest and the 1397th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 8HL, Brookfield, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8LA8 8HL5 Addresses|153 m away
- LA8 8HN, Hillgarth, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8LA8 8HN13 Addresses|208 m away
- LA8 8HH, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8LA8 8HH9 Addresses|307 m away
- LA8 8HJ, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8LA8 8HJ23 Addresses|455 m away
- LA8 8BA, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8LA8 8BA1 Addresses|458 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Crosthwaite CofE School2.5 km away
- Ghyllside Primary School4.3 km away
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School4.5 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School5.2 km away
- The Queen Katherine School5.8 km away
- The Lakes School10.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 8HQ is Burneside (Cumbria) station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Burneside (Cumbria)|5.1 km away
- Kendal|5.4 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|5.9 km away
- Oxenholme Lake District|6.7 km away
