Valley Drive - LA9 7AQ
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 973rd largest and 524th 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 51 properties: 31 houses and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,207
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,253pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 973rd largest and 524th 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 51 properties: 31 houses and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,207
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,253pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA9 7AQ
- 1 Valley Drive
House
- 3 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Valley Drive
House
- 7 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Valley Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA9 7AQ sold for £285,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,207.
The LA9 7AQ Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £298,207 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £300,077 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £300,416 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £297,829 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £289,216 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £257,128 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £242,029 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £238,692 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £230,844 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £230,098 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £221,326 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £215,246 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £213,101 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £205,464 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £201,279 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £208,264 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £208,796 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £195,906 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £218,493 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,607 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,253.
The LA9 7AQ Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £911pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £874pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £846pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £837pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £824pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £792pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £806pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £772pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th December 2025 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%.
LA9 7AQ has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House3, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ3, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House15, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ15, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ
- Sold Sep 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House87, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ87, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7AQ
Nearby Postcodes
LA9 7AQ is the 973rd largest and the 524th most expensive postcode out of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area.
- LA9 7AG, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9LA9 7AG37 Addresses|74 m away
- LA9 7SA, Yealand Drive, Kendal, LA9LA9 7SA8 Addresses|137 m away
- LA9 7LG, Parkside Road, Kendal, LA9LA9 7LG15 Addresses|172 m away
- LA9 7PW, Birkbeck Close, Kendal, LA9LA9 7PW30 Addresses|197 m away
- LA9 7BQ, Castle Rise, Kendal, LA9LA9 7BQ25 Addresses|199 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (28)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£440,000 | 4 Bed House220, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL220, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Feb 2022£386,000 | 3 Bed House270, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL270, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Jan 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House226, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL226, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
Schools Nearby
- Heron Hill Primary School700 m away
- Castle Park School800 m away
- Stramongate Primary School1.5 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School1.0 km away
- The Queen Katherine School2.1 km away
- Dallam School10.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA9 7AQ is Kendal station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Kendal|1.5 km away
- Oxenholme Lake District|1.8 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|4.6 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|8.5 km away
