Houses for sale in Kendal, Cumbria


House Prices in Kendal

Properties in Kendal have an average house price of £305k and had 1,817 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Kendal is an area in Cumbria with 17,558 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £4.5M.


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Property price trends in Kendal

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Kendal sold for £289,335 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 23,964 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £309,627, that's a fall of roughly 6.6%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 6% since 2021, a gain of around £16,418 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £225,460, so the typical sold price has climbed about 28.3% since then, roughly 2.5% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 2.4%.

Frequently asked questions about Kendal


What is the average price for a property for sale in Kendal?

The average price for a property for sale in Kendal is £304,596. This amount is 36% higher than the average price in Cumbria. There are 6,650 property listings for sale in Kendal.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Kendal?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Kendal are Lyth Valley at an average of £552,779, Kendal Rural at an average of £535,813 and Staveley-in-westmorland at an average of £471,192.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Kendal?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Kendal are Kendal Fell at an average of £216,876, Kendal North at an average of £222,217 and Kendal Kirkland at an average of £229,410.


Which train stations are available in or near Kendal?

Some of the train stations available in or near Kendal are Kendal, Oxenholme Lake District and Burneside.


Property Price Paid in Kendal by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £289,335
Price decrease
-5%
38 Properties
2025 £303,534
Price increase
1%
574 Properties
2024 £301,395
Price decrease
-3%
592 Properties
2023 £309,627
Price increase
7%
613 Properties
2022 £289,361
Price increase
6%
664 Properties
2021 £272,917
Price increase
6%
911 Properties
2020 £256,430
Price increase
4%
608 Properties
2019 £245,610
Price increase
3%
698 Properties
2018 £237,110
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773 Properties
2017 £237,214
Price increase
5%
832 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Kendal

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £291,504.00 534 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £260,867.00 564 Terraced Houses
Detached House £474,952.00 419 Detached Houses
Flat £172,178.00 300 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Kendal

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