Postcode district report · August 2026

LA5, Westmorland and Furness

LA5 is the 9th Hapiest of Westmorland and Furness's 20 postcode districts on the HPAI Swatch, which compares them with each other on prices, how the market is moving, energy efficiency and transport. LA5 also reaches into Lancaster; these figures are for its homes in Westmorland and Furness.

Homes sold

in the 12 months to August 2026

Median price

£390,000

+21.9% on the year before

Price per m²

–

median, homes with an EPC

Flats

17%

of homes sold

LA5 on the HPAI Swatch

Each tile ranks LA5 against the other postcode districts of Westmorland and Furness.

Price per m²No data –

Price change+21.9% 2nd of 20

Sales a year29 a year 17th of 20

Sales change-25.0% 15th of 20

Energy efficiencyNo data –

CarbonNo data –

Station nearbyNo data –

Yellow the best in Westmorland and Furness Green above average Blue below average Purple weakest in Westmorland and Furness

Yellow is Hapi: the more yellow, the better LA5 compares with the rest of Westmorland and Furness. These colours compare postcode districts within Westmorland and Furness; Westmorland and Furness's own Swatch compares it with areas across England and Wales.

Westmorland and Furness's postcode districts, Hapiest first

#	Postcode district	Homes sold	Median price	Price change
1	LA16	51	£265,000	+14.7%
2	LA9	437	£250,000	-3.8%
3	CA10	148	£286,000	+5.9%
4	CA16	89	£250,000	+14.4%
5	LA15	141	£162,000	+9.8%
6	LA14	488	£147,000	+13.1%
7	LA11	139	£300,000	+8.1%
8	LA12	278	£250,000	-5.7%
9	LA5	29	£390,000	+21.9%
10	CA11	321	£234,000	+3.8%
11	LA13	278	£207,000	-4.8%
12	LA23	101	£350,000	-5.4%
13	CA4	24	£302,000	+17.1%
14	LA8	79	£340,000	-12.8%
15	CA9	27	£230,000	+46.0%
16	LA22	36	£431,000	-13.4%
17	LA6	69	£262,750	-10.9%
17	LA7	66	£280,000	-20.0%
19	LA10	26	£295,000	+6.9%
20	CA17	64	£262,500	+1.0%

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About these figures

Price per m²: Median price per square metre of homes sold in the last 12 months (homes with an EPC).
Price change: Median price in the last 12 months against the 12 months before.
Sales a year: Open-market sales in the last 12 months. More sales means a deeper, easier market.
Sales change: Sales in the 12 months to three months ago against the year before. The newest months are left out: Land Registry registers sales late.
Energy efficiency: Average EPC energy efficiency score of homes sold (higher is more efficient).
Carbon: Average carbon emissions of homes sold, tonnes a year. Lower is better.
Station nearby: Median distance from homes sold to the nearest railway station. Closer is better.

Open-market sales from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data in the 12 months to August 2026 (homes in Westmorland and Furness only); price per m², energy and carbon from the homes sold that have an Energy Performance Certificate. Postcode districts with fewer than 20 sales a year in Westmorland and Furness aren't ranked.