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What is the average house price in South Lakeland? £321,066

The average house price in South Lakeland is £321,066, based on 1,375 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 7.0% (£24,200) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−7.0%
Sold in 12 months
1,375
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in South Lakeland?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£496,197

55% above the South Lakeland average

28.5% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£297,534

7% below the South Lakeland average

27.0% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£257,169

20% below the South Lakeland average

29.0% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£186,889

42% below the South Lakeland average

15.5% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in South Lakeland going up or down?

House prices in South Lakeland are falling: down 7.0% (£24,200) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 29.0% (£72,168).

Past 12 months

−7.0%

−£24,200

From £345,266 to £321,066

£345,266£321,066
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+29.0%

+£72,168

From £248,898 to £321,066

£345,266£248,898
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for South Lakeland

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£426,516

Highest average, reached in October 2024
Price history

How many homes sold?

1,375

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
Sales trends

What is the most common price range?

£200k - £300k

30.5% of sales
Price ranges

How many people live in South Lakeland?

104,495

155 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)

Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in South Lakeland?

47,659

71 households per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)

Household density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in South Lakeland?

42 m² per resident

More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

0.2% of the area · 32 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Parks and green spaces

Which areas cost the most and least?

Most expensive

Skelwith

£1,068,363

Least expensive

Hutton Roof

£189,000

Area ranking

What are the most expensive homes sold in South Lakeland?

The highest recorded sale prices in South Lakeland, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in South Lakeland

How do house prices in South Lakeland compare with nearby areas?

South Lakeland compared with the 2 nearest other areas in Westmorland and Furness.

South Lakeland vs Barrow-in-Furness

South Lakeland
£321,066
Barrow-in-Furness
£176,457−£144,609

Open comparison

South Lakeland vs Eden

South Lakeland
£321,066
Eden
£282,578−£38,488

Open comparison

Compare South Lakeland with a different area

Which areas of South Lakeland are most expensive?

Average sold price in each of the 75 areas of South Lakeland, most expensive first.

  1. 1
    Skelwith

    £1,068,363

    Change over one year: +44.4%

  2. 2
    Crook

    £1,060,857

    Change over one year: +14.7%

  3. 3
    Middleton

    £1,060,000

    Change over one year: +165.0%

  4. 4
    Barbon

    £965,000

    Change over one year: +63.7%

  5. 5
    Casterton

    £797,708

    Change over one year: +24.2%

  6. 6
    Kentmere

    £774,000

    Change over one year: +54.8%

  7. 7
    Cartmel Fell

    £752,000

    Change over one year: −57.4%

  8. 8
    Longsleddale

    £690,000

    Change over one year: +16.9%

  9. 9
    Killington

    £653,625

    Change over one year: +8.9%

  10. 10
    Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite

    £648,333

    Change over one year: −19.0%

  11. 11
    Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

    £589,000

    Change over one year: +7.1%

  12. 12
    Lupton

    £588,666

    Change over one year: −26.0%

  13. 13
    Hawkshead

    £581,250

    Change over one year: +23.3%

  14. 14
    Hincaster

    £580,000

    Change over one year: +16.3%

  15. 15
    Selside and Fawcett Forest

    £571,666

    Change over one year: +37.8%

  16. 16
    Lakes

    £564,930

    Change over one year: −7.0%

  17. 17
    Hugill

    £542,000

    Change over one year: −2.6%

  18. 18
    Mansergh

    £508,750

    Change over one year: +23.5%

  19. 19
    Firbank

    £498,750

    Change over one year: −15.0%

  20. 20
    Satterthwaite

    £496,666

    Change over one year: −81.9%

  21. 21
    Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

    £494,500

    Change over one year: −4.9%

  22. 22
    Crosthwaite and Lyth

    £494,050

    Change over one year: −17.2%

  23. 23
    Dent

    £492,500

    Change over one year: −2.2%

  24. 24
    Blawith and Subberthwaite

    £488,333

    Change over one year: −11.2%

  25. 25
    Broughton East

    £487,190

    Change over one year: +55.2%

  26. 26
    Helsington

    £471,500

    Change over one year: −3.8%

  27. 27
    Colton

    £469,214

    Change over one year: −16.6%

  28. 28
    Sedgwick

    £452,000

    Change over one year: +59.2%

  29. 29
    Heversham

    £446,254

    Change over one year: +10.9%

  30. 30
    Staveley-in-Cartmel

    £422,812

    Change over one year: −27.3%

  31. 31
    Windermere

    £418,799

    Change over one year: −6.2%

  32. 32
    Arnside

    £408,924

    Change over one year: +12.5%

  33. 33
    Whinfell

    £402,500

    Change over one year: +20.1%

  34. 34
    Beetham

    £398,187

    Change over one year: −6.3%

  35. 35
    Lowick

    £397,783

    Change over one year: +10.2%

  36. 36
    Preston Patrick

    £391,125

    Change over one year: −7.9%

  37. 37
    Coniston

    £390,541

    Change over one year: −22.9%

  38. 38
    Natland

    £375,654

    Change over one year: +14.1%

  39. 39
    Torver

    £361,700

    Change over one year: −1.6%

  40. 40
    Preston Richard

    £358,673

    Change over one year: +6.9%

  41. 41
    Lower Allithwaite

    £357,267

    Change over one year: −3.6%

  42. 42
    Strickland Roger

    £356,800

    Change over one year: −10.7%

  43. 43
    Grayrigg

    £354,166

    Change over one year: −47.1%

  44. 44
    Claife

    £352,500

    Change over one year: −47.6%

  45. 45
    Sedbergh

    £348,923

    Change over one year: +19.2%

  46. 46
    Garsdale

    £345,833

    Change over one year: +4.4%

  47. 47
    Over Staveley

    £336,833

    Change over one year: −18.7%

  48. 48
    Old Hutton and Holmescales

    £335,500

    Change over one year: −35.7%

  49. 49
    Levens

    £334,926

    Change over one year: −10.5%

  50. 50
    Nether Staveley

    £332,555

    Change over one year: −18.9%

  51. 51
    Upper Allithwaite

    £327,723

    Change over one year: +7.7%

  52. 52
    Burton-in-Kendal

    £327,062

    Change over one year: +9.2%

  53. 53
    Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg

    £312,142

    Change over one year: −33.0%

  54. 54
    Broughton West

    £310,823

    Change over one year: +11.3%

  55. 55
    New Hutton

    £305,866

    Change over one year: −34.9%

  56. 56
    Aldingham

    £303,666

    Change over one year: −12.1%

  57. 57
    Grange-Over-Sands

    £302,742

    Change over one year: −4.4%

  58. 58
    Haverthwaite

    £300,653

    Change over one year: −1.6%

  59. 59
    Lambrigg

    £300,000

    Change over one year: −37.1%

  60. 60
    Kirkby Ireleth

    £288,900

    Change over one year: +13.8%

  61. 61
    Docker

    £280,000

    Change over one year: −19.4%

  62. 62
    Urswick

    £276,347

    Change over one year: −10.7%

  63. 63
    Kendal

    £270,709

    Change over one year: −0.5%

  64. 64
    Kirkby Lonsdale

    £266,196

    Change over one year: −25.5%

  65. 65
    Pennington

    £265,833

    Change over one year: +10.3%

  66. 66
    Strickland Ketel

    £265,812

    Change over one year: −6.6%

  67. 67
    Lower Holker

    £265,229

    Change over one year: +31.2%

  68. 68
    Osmotherley

    £262,500

    Change over one year: −48.1%

  69. 69
    Ulverston

    £261,961

    Change over one year: +0.0%

  70. 70
    Mansriggs

    £260,000

    Change over one year: +79.3%

  71. 71
    Egton with Newland

    £249,944

    Change over one year: −34.3%

  72. 72
    Milnthorpe

    £249,200

    Change over one year: +3.4%

  73. 73
    Stainton

    £247,500

    Change over one year: −62.1%

  74. 74
    Holme

    £247,166

    Change over one year: −9.9%

  75. 75
    Hutton Roof

    £189,000

    Change over one year: −30.2%

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The South Lakeland dataset covers 5,852 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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