Vicarage Drive - LA9 5BS
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 519th most expensive of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,349
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 519th most expensive of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,349
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA9 5BS
- 157 Vicarage Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 159 Vicarage Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 161 Vicarage Drive
Unknown
- 163 Vicarage Drive
Unknown
- 165 Vicarage Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA9 5BS sold for £315,000 on 11th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £280,349.
The LA9 5BS Sales Market has increased by 34.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £280,349 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £281,878 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £281,993 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £279,483 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £271,486 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £241,405 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £227,129 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £224,093 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £216,740 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £216,013 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £207,884 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £202,222 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £200,219 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £193,142 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £189,174 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £195,699 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £196,262 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £184,308 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £205,731 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,046 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,219.
The LA9 5BS Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £998pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £849pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £822pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £813pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £795pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £783pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £783pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £780pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £749pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th May 2026 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
LA9 5BS has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House191, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS191, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
- Sold Jun 2025£332,500 | 4 Bed House179, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS179, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House180, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS180, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
- Sold Dec 2024£299,300 | 3 Bed House157, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS157, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
- Sold Dec 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House196, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS196, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
Nearby Postcodes
LA9 5BS is the 894th largest and the 519th most expensive postcode out of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area.
- LA9 5BJ, Birchwood Close, Kendal, LA9LA9 5BJ26 Addresses|96 m away
- LA9 5BB, Westwood Avenue, Kendal, LA9LA9 5BB41 Addresses|105 m away
- LA9 5BE, Stainbank Road, Kendal, LA9LA9 5BE25 Addresses|106 m away
- LA9 5BX, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9LA9 5BX33 Addresses|115 m away
- LA9 5DH, Stainbank Road, Kendal, LA9LA9 5DH9 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£421,000 | 4 Bed House4, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5AZ4, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5AZ
- Sold Aug 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House6, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5AZ6, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5AZ
- Sold Dec 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House196, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS196, Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BS
Schools Nearby
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School300 m away
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal400 m away
- Ghyllside Primary School400 m away
- Kirkbie Kendal School900 m away
- The Queen Katherine School2.6 km away
- Dallam School10.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA9 5BS is Kendal station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Kendal|1.8 km away
- Oxenholme Lake District|2.6 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|4.1 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|7.5 km away
