Valley Drive - LA9 7SL
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 681st most expensive of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,647
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA9 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 681st most expensive of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,647
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA9 7SL
- 218 Valley Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 220 Valley Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 222 Valley Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 224 Valley Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 226 Valley Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA9 7SL sold for £346,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,647.
The LA9 7SL Sales Market has increased by 34.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £345,647 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £348,520 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £349,540 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £346,785 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £336,507 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £299,060 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £281,787 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £277,608 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £268,438 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £267,640 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £257,128 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £249,921 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £247,362 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £238,221 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £233,507 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £241,732 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £242,149 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £226,696 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £252,282 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,819 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,313.
The LA9 7SL Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £957pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £920pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £880pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £867pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £859pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £830pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £831pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £844pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £845pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £845pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £835pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £346,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 89 sales since 1995.
LA9 7SL has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£346,000 | 3 Bed House282, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL282, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Nov 2024£375,000 | 4 Bed House268, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL268, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Nov 2024£375,000 | 4 Bed House268, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL268, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Jan 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House226, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL226, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
- Sold Aug 2023£242,766 | 3 Bed House236, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL236, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9 7SL
Nearby Postcodes
LA9 7SL is the 855th largest and the 681st most expensive postcode out of the 1,022 postcodes in the LA9 area.
- LA9 7SJ, Valley Drive, Kendal, LA9LA9 7SJ34 Addresses|84 m away
- LA9 7RQ, Teal Beck, Kendal, LA9LA9 7RQ21 Addresses|107 m away
- LA9 7SN, Swallow Close, Kendal, LA9LA9 7SN15 Addresses|128 m away
- LA9 7JR, Heron Close, Kendal, LA9LA9 7JR30 Addresses|134 m away
- LA9 7SH, Bluebell Close, Kendal, LA9LA9 7SH30 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (18)
- house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
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
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal1.6 km away
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School1.6 km away
- Kirkbie Kendal School1.0 km away
- The Queen Katherine School3.0 km away
- Dallam School9.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA9 7SL is Oxenholme Lake District station, which is 900 metres away.
- Oxenholme Lake District|900 m away
- Kendal|2.2 km away
- Burneside (Cumbria)|5.3 km away
- Staveley (Cumbria)|9.1 km away
