Bonningate, Kendal - LA8 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Bonningate, Kendal, LA8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 1642nd most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £712,717
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Bonningate, Kendal, LA8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 1642nd most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £712,717
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA8 8JU
- Bonningate Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Chain House
House
- Fell Gate
4 Bed Period House
- High House
House
- Lath Bield
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 8JU sold for £560,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £712,717.
The LA8 8JU Sales Market has increased by 31.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £712,717 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £723,626 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £733,159 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £725,858 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £712,190 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £645,488 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £600,197 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £585,921 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £565,001 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £554,773 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £542,769 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £531,214 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £507,334 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £502,656 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £510,602 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £521,711 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £521,474 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £478,863 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £512,025 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £516,998 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,288.
The LA8 8JU Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,288pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,225pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £2,135pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.2% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,282pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th February 2025 for £560,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%.
LA8 8JU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£560,000 | 3 Bed HouseOak Hill, Kendal, LA8 8JUOak Hill, Kendal, LA8 8JU
- Sold Mar 2021£848,000 | 5 Bed HouseLath Bield, Kendal, LA8 8JULath Bield, Kendal, LA8 8JU
- Sold Oct 2018£680,000 | 4 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8JURose Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 8JU is the 752nd largest and the 1642nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 8JY, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8JY4 Addresses|420 m away
- LA8 8JT, Bonningate, Kendal, LA8LA8 8JT10 Addresses|459 m away
- LA8 8JX, Bonningate, Kendal, LA8LA8 8JX8 Addresses|506 m away
- LA8 8JZ, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8JZ7 Addresses|795 m away
- LA8 9JS, Ashes Lane, Plantation Bridge, Kendal, LA8LA8 9JS11 Addresses|1.2 km away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£1,259,385 | 5 Bed HouseBank End, Kendal, LA8 8JTBank End, Kendal, LA8 8JT
- Sold Mar 2021£848,000 | 5 Bed HouseLath Bield, Kendal, LA8 8JULath Bield, Kendal, LA8 8JU
- Sold Oct 2018£680,000 | 4 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8JURose Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8JU
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School2.6 km away
- St Thomas's CofE Primary School3.4 km away
- Staveley CofE School3.6 km away
- The Queen Katherine School4.4 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School5.3 km away
- The Lakes School9.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 8JU is Burneside (Cumbria) station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Burneside (Cumbria)|2.4 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|3.1 km away
- Kendal|4.4 km away
- Oxenholme Lake District|7.1 km away
