LA8 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 1278th most expensive of the 1,407 postcodes in the LA8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
LA8 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 1278th most expensive of the 1,407 postcodes in the LA8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
Sale prices range from £285,756 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,087 ft2) to £576,132 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (3,412 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,280 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,555 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.2% and 5.4%.
The average value per square foot is £193.
The last sale in LA8 8JQ sold for £780,000 on 8th August 2019. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,309.
The LA8 8JQ Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.9% | £498,309 |
| April 2025 | 0% | £507,709 |
| April 2024 | 0.2% | £507,522 |
| April 2023 | 4.4% | £506,575 |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £485,045 |
| April 2021 | 6.4% | £433,905 |
| April 2020 | 1.5% | £407,736 |
| April 2019 | 2.5% | £401,896 |
| April 2018 | 2.6% | £392,154 |
| April 2017 | 3.7% | £382,185 |
| April 2016 | 2.4% | £368,554 |
| April 2015 | 3.5% | £360,054 |
| April 2014 | 3.9% | £347,950 |
| April 2013 | 3% | £334,811 |
| April 2012 | -3.1% | £325,098 |
| April 2011 | -0.3% | £335,505 |
| April 2010 | 3.4% | £336,598 |
| April 2009 | -8.1% | £325,685 |
| April 2008 | 0.8% | £354,417 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £351,571 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,467.
The LA8 8JQ Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.2% | £1,467pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.9% | £1,421pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.2% | £1,317pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.2% | £1,228pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.8% | £1,135pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.8% | £1,053pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.1% | £1,023pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.4% | £1,003pcm |
| April 2018 | 0% | £989pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.2% | £989pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.1% | £977pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.9% | £939pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.8% | £930pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.2% | £914pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.1% | £894pcm |
| April 2011 | -0.4% | £884pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.4% | £888pcm |
| April 2009 | -1.3% | £842pcm |
| April 2008 | 5.8% | £853pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
The last sale was on 8th August 2019 for £780,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LA8 8JQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LA8 8JQ is the 568th largest and the 1278th most expensive postcode out of the 1,407 postcodes in the LA8 area.
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According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LA8 8JQ, 56.8% of property is privately owned outright and 20.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LA8 8JQ, 12.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 49.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LA8 8JQ, the average age was 50.3 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LA8 8JQ, 2.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LA8 8JQ, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.