South Lakeland district house prices

South Lakeland has an average sold price of £204,690 across 61,254 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2023-03-21.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

South Lakeland at a glance

South Lakeland averages £204,690 across 61,254 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.

Average £204,690 · Median £160,000 · 61,254 transactions · +25.0% growth · 24 towns

Data window
1995 to 2023
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
March 2023
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
61,254 sales across 24 towns
Median check
£160,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
+25.0%
The five-year price movement is +25.0%.

South Lakeland Property Market Overview

The average sold price in South Lakeland is £204,690, which is below the national average of £400,016 by -48.8%. 24 towns contribute 61,254 registered sales since 1995-01-03, with a median of £160,000 — higher-value sales pull the mean above the median through 2023-03-21. The five-year price movement is +25.0%, tracking the national trend. South Lakeland is +48.8% below the national average of £400,016. 61,254 recorded sales across 24 towns since 1995-01-03 average 2,112 sales per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in South Lakeland?v

South Lakeland has an average sale price of £204,690 and a median sale price of £160,000, based on 61,254 registered transactions across 29 active years. The average is 48.8% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 12.9% below the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in South Lakeland?v

The median sold price of £160,000 is 21.8% lower than the average of £204,690. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in South Lakeland have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, KENDAL has 22,638 recorded sales at an average of £180,006; ULVERSTON has 10,547 recorded sales at an average of £173,316; GRANGE-OVER-SANDS has 6,896 recorded sales at an average of £193,348.

Which towns in South Lakeland have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for AMBLESIDE (£319,358), WINDERMERE (£279,828), CONISTON (£253,994).

Which towns in South Lakeland have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, ASKAM-IN-FURNESS shows a five-year change of +30.2%; SEDBERGH shows a five-year change of +22.7%; DALTON-IN-FURNESS shows a five-year change of +20.0%.

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