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LA20 house prices in Cumberland

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Cumberland, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£300,000

Range £165,000–£601,000 · 150 real sales

Real sales
150
12-month change
-8.1%

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 10 Jan 2020 and 10 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in LA20: the typical (median) sold price is £300,000, above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). Over the last twelve months the local median is down 8.1%, comparing 22 sales with 16, so a handful of homes can swing it. LA20 is a quiet market, with about 2 recorded sales a month. By property type, 42% were detached homes (typically £450,000) and 33% were terraced homes (typically £236,250).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,511 a year: Cumberland's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cumberland, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on LA20: a quiet market, so take your time

LA20 sees just 2 sales a month, at a lower median than a year ago, so the pressure is on sellers and buyers can take their time.

If you are thinking of selling, most LA20 sales sit between £165,000 and £601,000, which makes £300,000 a blunt instrument, so price from sold homes that match yours in type and size; with so little to compare, give yourself extra time; cash buyers typically offer around 70–85% of market value (a rough guide, not a quote), which only makes sense if certainty is worth that much to you.

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If you are looking to buy, typical prices in LA20 sit above the UK average, though prices have eased, so there may be room to negotiate; just remember one year of falls is not a forecast.

Our checklist before an offer: what has been applied for nearby (16 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,511 a year), plus the title, which your conveyancer should review.

The sold prices leave a lot open; the free LA20 OfferCheck closes some of the gap with flood, crime, planning and council tax.

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At a glance

LA20 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £300,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    1.9

    Across 150 sales

  • 12-month change

    -8.1%

    -8.1% from last year

    Local median

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,511

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in LA20

These 150 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in LA20

The quarterly typical price fell 12.5%, from £320,000 in Q4 2024 (3 sales) to £280,000 in Q3 2026 (2 sales).

See the figures
Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in LA20
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2024£320,0003
Q1 2025£243,0005
Q2 2025£320,0004
Q3 2025£297,5006
Q4 2025£280,0008
Q1 2026£287,5006
Q2 2026£165,0003
Q3 2026£280,0002

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 10 Jan 2020 and 10 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

By property type

Average house price in LA20 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £450,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £202,500.

See the figures
Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in LA20
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached51£450,000£275,000–£772,000
Semi-detached21£301,000£180,000–£425,000
Terraced40£236,250£169,500–£336,500
Flat / maisonette10£202,500£110,300–£269,500

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 10 Jan 2020 and 10 Aug 2026.

Range and mix

The spread of LA20 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most LA20 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £165,000 and £601,000, around a typical £300,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 10 Jan 2020 and 10 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in LA20

Detached homes were 42% of recorded sales (51 of 122). 93% of sales were freehold and 7% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached42%
  • Semi-detached17%
  • Terraced33%
  • Flat / maisonette8%

Tenure

  • Freehold93%
  • Leasehold7%
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140 freehold (93%) and 10 leasehold (7%) across the 150 most recent recorded sales in LA20. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 10 Jan 2020 and 10 Aug 2026.

Sold twice: what the same home resold for

The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.

  • 7, BROUGHTON PARK, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £197,000 (2021)£245,000 (2026)+24.4% over 5.2 yrs (+4.3%/yr)

  • BELLMAN HOUSE, NEW STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £121,000 (2022)£95,000 (2026)-21.5% over 3.8 yrs (-6.1%/yr)

  • BANK END COTTAGE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £325,000 (2021)£390,000 (2025)+20% over 4.4 yrs (+4.3%/yr)

  • 2, LODGE TERRACE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £245,000 (2020)£350,000 (2025)+42.9% over 5 yrs (+7.3%/yr)

  • OLD SCHOOL COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £175,000 (2020)£200,000 (2025)+14.3% over 5 yrs (+2.7%/yr)

  • THE HAVEN, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    £230,000 (2021)£340,000 (2025)+47.8% over 3.6 yrs (+11.5%/yr)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where LA20 sits in Cumberland

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in LA20

  • FURNESS BUNGALOW, STATION ROAD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 10 Aug 2026

    £315,000

  • 7, BROUGHTON PARK, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    Terraced · Freehold · 20 Jul 2026

    £245,000

  • OAKLANDS, PRINCES STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    Terraced · Freehold · 10 Jun 2026

    £165,000

  • 12A, SAWREY COURT, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 22 May 2026

    £130,000

  • ST FRANCIS COTTAGE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    Detached · Freehold · 28 Apr 2026

    £335,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). LA20 includes the High Furness ward.

In plain English

What the Cumberland (LA20) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £450,000 against £202,500 for flats: about 2.2 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £165,000 and £601,000, so the median says little about any one home.
  • Nearly all of these sales (93%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.

Only 150 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.

  • This is a quiet district: only about 2 recorded sales a month.

Based on 150 recorded sales between 10 January 2020 and 10 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on LA20

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in LA20

£2,511

Band D a year in Cumberland, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Cumberland, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,674
B£40,001–£52,000£1,953
C£52,001–£68,000£2,232
D£68,001–£88,000£2,511
E£88,001–£120,000£3,069
F£120,001–£160,000£3,627
G£160,001–£320,000£4,186
Hover £320,000£5,023

These are Cumberland's charges for 2026-27, the authority LA20 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Cumberland · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near LA20

1

open school within 3 km, nearest Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School.

All schools
  • Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LA20 6BJ

    2.0 km

    Good · 2017

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the LA20 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 1 open school within 3 km, 1 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near LA20

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around LA20

16

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 18 October 2026.

Recent applications
  • Change of use to mixed-use site serving agricultural engineering services business, with associated storage, sales and workshop functions

    Received 2024-11-01 · decided 2025-05-23

  • Restoration and remodel of existing farmhouse, with conversion and connection into existing attached barn

    Received 2022-03-11 · decided 2022-10-19

  • Construction of a new detached garage

    Received 2021-05-10 · decided 2021-06-11

  • Formation of 'granny annexe' in association with existing dwelling, by conversion (change of use) of part of the attached workshop

    Received 2019-06-19 · decided 2019-08-12

  • Single storey extension

    Received 2018-08-03 · decided 2018-09-19

  • Two storey extension

    Received 2017-07-14 · decided 2017-08-30

Applications are matched within 500 m of the LA20 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 16 held; run a live planning search for LA20 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 16 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 18 October 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for LA20

Decile 6 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled LA20 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 4 to decile 6, with a median of decile 6 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

LA20 6HN, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so LA20 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in LA20: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in LA20, band by band

Cumberland's council tax for 2026-27 set against the LA20 median sold price of £300,000 across 150 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Cumberland for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the LA20 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearCumberlandA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £300,000
Aup to £40,000£1,674£1400.56%
B£40,001–£52,000£1,953£1630.65%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,232£1860.74%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,511£2090.84%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,069£2561.02%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,627£3021.21%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,186£3491.40%
Hover £320,000£5,023£4191.67%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the LA20 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 150 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cumberland, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in LA20 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 136 distinct addresses in the records we hold for LA20. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • FURNESS BUNGALOW, STATION ROAD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £315,000

    2026-08-10

  • 7, BROUGHTON PARK, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HB · Terraced · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £245,000

    2026-07-20

  • OAKLANDS, PRINCES STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £165,000

    2026-06-10

  • 12A, SAWREY COURT, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6JQ · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £130,000

    2026-05-22

  • ST FRANCIS COTTAGE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6DZ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £335,000

    2026-04-28

  • 1, COOMBE VIEW LANE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6AL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £560,000

    2026-03-20

  • 3, THE SQUARE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6JF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £250,000

    2026-03-12

  • BELLMAN HOUSE, NEW STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6JD · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 3 recorded sales

    £95,000

    2026-02-19

  • BRIAR BANK, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6AX · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £305,000

    2026-02-06

  • 1A, BROUGHTON PARK, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HB · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £363,000

    2026-01-22

  • CROFT HOUSE, NEW STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6JD · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £270,000

    2026-01-12

  • 6, COPPER RIGG, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6AJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £190,000

    2025-12-18

  • 4, HIGH KEPPLEWRAY, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6BL · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £301,000

    2025-12-18

  • JAYWOOD HOUSE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6BX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £457,500

    2025-12-09

  • 3, ULPHA BRIDGE HOUSES, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6DT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £300,000

    2025-11-07

  • 2, TIMBER HILL, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £187,500

    2025-11-04

  • METHODIST CHURCH, PRINCES STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HQ · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £165,000

    2025-10-29

  • PANNEL HOLME, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6EA · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £1,350,000

    2025-10-24

  • MIDLOW, STATION ROAD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HN · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £260,000

    2025-10-03

  • BANK END COTTAGE, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6DR · Detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £390,000

    2025-09-04

  • LOW WALLOWBARROW, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6EA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £772,000

    2025-08-15

  • BUSH GREEN COTTAGE, FOXFIELD ROAD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6EZ · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £26,750

    2025-08-13

  • 6, HIGH KEPPLEWRAY, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6BL · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £210,000

    2025-07-24

  • 3, MARKET STREET, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS

    LA20 6HP · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £245,000

    2025-07-14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The LA20 report: your questions

What is the average house price in LA20?
The typical (median) sold price in LA20 is £300,000, from 150 recorded sales between 10 January 2020 and 10 August 2026. Most sales fell between £165,000 and £601,000. That is above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
Are house prices going up in LA20?
The local median is down 8.1% over the last twelve months, comparing 22 sales with 16 in the twelve months before. A past trend is not a forecast.
How many homes sold in LA20 last year?
22 sales were recorded in the most recent twelve months we can measure, against 16 in the twelve months before. Recent sales can take weeks to reach the register, so the latest months may rise a little.
What does each type of home cost in LA20?
Typical sold prices by type in LA20: detached homes £450,000 (51 sales), terraced homes £236,250 (40 sales), semi-detached homes £301,000 (21 sales), flats £202,500 (10 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in LA20?
LA20 is billed by Cumberland, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,511 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near LA20?
The Department for Education's register lists 1 open school within 3 km of the LA20 district centre, the nearest being Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the LA20 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is LA20 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 LA20 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 4 to decile 6, with a median of decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like LA20 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near LA20?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 16 applications within 500 m of the LA20 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.

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Data sources

Every LA20 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.