Crook, Kendal - LA8 8LJ
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Crook, Kendal, LA8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £941,826
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Crook, Kendal, LA8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £941,826
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 8LJ sold for £705,000 on 10th December 2003. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £941,826.
The LA8 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £941,826 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £956,648 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £968,733 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £959,688 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £940,759 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £855,763 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £793,587 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £773,834 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £747,516 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £731,418 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £715,003 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £700,293 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £669,915 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £662,655 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £671,691 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £685,828 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £686,500 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £631,658 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £674,800 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £681,303 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,872.
The LA8 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,872pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,793pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £2,677pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £2,431pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £2,311pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £2,097pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £2,045pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,916pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.2% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,608pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2003 for £705,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
LA8 8LJ has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2003£705,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpigot House, Kendal, LA8 8LJSpigot House, Kendal, LA8 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2000£235,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpigot Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8LJSpigot Cottage, Kendal, LA8 8LJ
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 8LJ is the 155th largest and the 1690th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 8LH, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8LH11 Addresses|206 m away
- LA8 8LL, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8LL7 Addresses|409 m away
- LA8 8LR, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8LR14 Addresses|535 m away
- LA8 8LQ, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8LQ11 Addresses|671 m away
- LA8 8LN, Crook, Kendal, LA8LA8 8LN6 Addresses|723 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£2,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirk Moss House, Kendal, LA8 8LRBirk Moss House, Kendal, LA8 8LR
- Sold Apr 2024£2,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakshead, Kendal, LA8 8LQOakshead, Kendal, LA8 8LQ
- Sold Apr 2025£1,912,500 | 5 Bed HouseBirk Moss House, Kendal, LA8 8LRBirk Moss House, Kendal, LA8 8LR
Schools Nearby
- Crosthwaite CofE School3.6 km away
- St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere3.9 km away
- The Lakes School6.1 km away
- The Queen Katherine School8.6 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School8.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 8LJ is Windermere station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Windermere|4.3 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|4.5 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|6.6 km away
- Kendal|8.4 km away
