Levens, Kendal - LA8 8PU
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8PU is a residential postcode situated on Levens, Kendal, LA8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 1393rd 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,934
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 8PU is a residential postcode situated on Levens, Kendal, LA8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 1393rd 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,934
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA8 8PU
- 1 Church Road Kendal
3 Bed House
- Arbrook House
House
- Beech Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Cook House
House
- Deerholme
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 8PU sold for £365,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £464,934.
The LA8 8PU Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £464,934 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £471,480 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £478,578 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £473,014 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £465,435 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £418,634 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £392,129 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £383,307 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £368,175 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £364,438 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £356,730 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £348,561 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £331,371 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £329,104 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £335,897 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £343,896 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £342,190 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £313,297 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £335,814 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £338,778 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,481.
The LA8 8PU Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £999pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £991pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £988pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £964pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £951pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £943pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £930pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £870pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £831pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th August 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
LA8 8PU has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreen End, Kendal, LA8 8PUGreen End, Kendal, LA8 8PU
- Sold Jun 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed HouseDeerholme, Kendal, LA8 8PUDeerholme, Kendal, LA8 8PU
- Sold Mar 2021£435,000 | 4 Bed HouseGreengate House, Kendal, LA8 8PUGreengate House, Kendal, LA8 8PU
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 8PU is the 959th largest and the 1393rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 8QL, Greengate Gardens, Levens, Kendal, LA8LA8 8QL7 Addresses|90 m away
- LA8 8PT, Church Road, Levens, Kendal, LA8LA8 8PT8 Addresses|92 m away
- LA8 8NE, Levens, Kendal, LA8LA8 8NE6 Addresses|144 m away
- LA8 8NH, The Green, Levens, Kendal, LA8LA8 8NH27 Addresses|146 m away
- LA8 8ND, Levens, Kendal, LA8LA8 8ND6 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£6,729,994 | 4 Bed HouseLow Sampool, Kendal, LA8 8EQLow Sampool, Kendal, LA8 8EQ
- Sold Apr 2013£807,420 | 5 Bed HouseBox Tree, Kendal, LA8 8NZBox Tree, Kendal, LA8 8NZ
- Sold Oct 2022£605,000 | 3 Bed HouseHerons Dyke, Kendal, LA8 8PJHerons Dyke, Kendal, LA8 8PJ
Schools Nearby
- Levens CofE School0 m away
- Crosscrake CofE Primary School3.6 km away
- Milnthorpe Primary School4.7 km away
- Dallam School4.4 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School6.4 km away
- The Queen Katherine School8.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 8PU is Oxenholme Lake District station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Oxenholme Lake District|6.1 km away
- Arnside|7.6 km away
- Kendal|8.0 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|10.0 km away