Postcode district
LA8: house prices and neighbourhoods
The LA8 postcode district (Westmorland and Furness): 500 live postcodes across 6 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 30 October 2026.
Typical house price
£350,000
Median of 27 resales of existing houses in LA8, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in LA8
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland | Westmorland and Furness | £359,250 | – | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell | Westmorland and Furness | £410,000 | £325,000 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Kendal East & Whinfell | Westmorland and Furness | £300,000 | – | Affluent | Few signs |
| Kendal North & Burneside | Westmorland and Furness | £250,000 | £167,500 | Middle income | Moving the other way |
| Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale | Westmorland and Furness | £380,000 | £185,000 | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Windermere South & Staveley | Westmorland and Furness | £391,000 | £223,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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