LA5 house prices
Land Registry sold prices · to Apr 2026
£244,000 ▲ +11.3% 12 months median · 598 sales (last 24 months)
Sold prices in the LA5 postcode (Carnforth, Lancaster) have risen sharply over the past year — up 11.3% to a median £244,000, well above the wider Lancaster trend. The priciest road in the district is New Barns Road at a median of £617,500 across 8 sales.
For the wider picture, see house prices across Lancaster and how UK areas rank on affordability.
Carnforth (LA5) house price trend
32 years of annual medians · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Most expensive streets in LA5
| Street | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| New Barns Road | £617,500 | 8 |
| Elmslack Lane | £595,000 | 4 |
| Ancliffe Lane | £558,000 | 4 |
| Stankelt Road | £530,000 | 12 |
| Far Close Drive | £500,000 | 4 |
| Lindeth Road | £455,000 | 13 |
| Croftland Gardens | £425,000 | 5 |
| Maryland Close | £412,500 | 4 |
Median price, last 5 years (streets with 4+ sales).
Recent sales in LA5
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 10 WINDERMERE ROAD, LA5 9AR | £217,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 ST MICHAELS CLOSE, LA5 8LE | £250,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 ORCHARD CRESCENT, LA5 0EU | £290,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 CHURCH BROW, LA5 8DZ | £230,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 14 KEATS AVENUE, LA5 8HH | £235,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 29 CHURCH BROW, LA5 8DY | £298,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 27 HAZELMOUNT DRIVE, LA5 9HR | £300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 COVE ROAD, LA5 0RR | £325,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 41 MELLINGS PLACE, LA5 9TQ | £295,000 |
| Mar 2026 | DORSTAN, 34 THE PROMENADE, LA5 0HA | £180,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 41 HILL STREET, LA5 9DY | £150,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 HAZELMOUNT DRIVE, LA5 9HR | £275,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 43 EMESGATE LANE, LA5 0RN | £300,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 14 LINDETH CLOSE, LA5 0TU | £274,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 18 THE MEADOWS, LA5 0EY | £290,000 |
Other postcodes in Lancaster
- LA1 house prices £180,000
- LA2 house prices £279,000
- LA3 house prices £185,000
- LA4 house prices £175,000
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in LA5 (Carnforth)?
- The median sold price in the LA5 postcode district, Carnforth is £244,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
- How have house prices in LA5 changed over the last 12 months?
- Median prices in LA5 have risen +11.3% over the last 12 months (Carnforth).
- What's the most expensive street in LA5?
- Over the last five years, the priciest street in LA5 has been New Barns Road, with a median sold price of £617,500 across 8 sales.
- How many homes have sold in LA5 recently?
- 598 homes were sold in the LA5 postcode district in the last 24 months (HM Land Registry).
- How much is a survey on a home in LA5?
- Surveyors price by value, size and age. At LA5's median sold price of £244,000, budget roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey. See house survey costs in 2026 for which level fits which property.
- How much does it cost to move home in LA5?
- Moving home in LA5 typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.