Skelsmergh, Kendal - LA8 9AQ
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 9AQ is a residential postcode situated on Skelsmergh, Kendal, LA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1336th largest and 1104th 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 27 properties: 26 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £344,633
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,176pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA8 9AQ is a residential postcode situated on Skelsmergh, Kendal, LA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1336th largest and 1104th 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 27 properties: 26 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £344,633
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,176pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA8 9AQ
- 1 Oakbank Cottages Kendal
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Oakbank Cottages Kendal
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Oakbank Cottages Kendal
Unknown
- 4 Oakbank Cottages Kendal
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA8 9AQ sold for £290,000 on 5th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 6.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £344,633.
The LA8 9AQ Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £344,633 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £348,266 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £352,931 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £348,564 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £343,169 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £311,433 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £292,662 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £285,908 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £276,390 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £274,178 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £269,312 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £263,140 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £251,388 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £249,029 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £253,980 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £259,646 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £259,100 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £239,146 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £258,612 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £261,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,176.
The LA8 9AQ Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £991pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £946pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £867pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £831pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £807pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £788pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2022 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.9%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
LA8 9AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed House2 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ2 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ
- Sold Nov 2021£150,000 | 3 Bed House7 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ7 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ
- Sold Sep 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House4 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ4 Oakbank Cottages, Kendal, LA8 9AQ
- Sold Sep 2021£860,000 | 5 Bed HouseCoppice Howe, Kendal, LA8 9AQCoppice Howe, Kendal, LA8 9AQ
- Sold Sep 2019£620,000 | 4 Bed HousePine Lodge, Kendal, LA8 9AQPine Lodge, Kendal, LA8 9AQ
Nearby Postcodes
LA8 9AQ is the 1336th largest and the 1104th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA8 area.
- LA8 9AG, Burneside, Kendal, LA8LA8 9AG8 Addresses|458 m away
- LA8 9DF, Withy Lane, Skelsmergh, Kendal, LA8LA8 9DF5 Addresses|693 m away
- LA8 9AR, Skelsmergh, Kendal, LA8LA8 9AR1 Addresses|845 m away
- LA8 9AX, Burneside, Kendal, LA8LA8 9AX1 Addresses|907 m away
- LA8 9AP, Skelsmergh, Kendal, LA8LA8 9AP8 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School1.6 km away
- St Thomas's CofE Primary School2.7 km away
- Selside Endowed CofE Primary School3.2 km away
- The Queen Katherine School2.5 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School4.9 km away
- The Lakes School12.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA8 9AQ is Burneside (Cumbria) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Burneside (Cumbria)|1.7 km away
- Kendal|3.3 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|5.2 km away
- Oxenholme Lake District|6.4 km away