Property profile

Yew Tree CottageMelling

LA6 2RE

Upper Lune Valley

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Map showing Yew Tree Cottage, Melling, Carnforth

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£455,000

Detached sold in Upper Lune Valley

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £233 per sq ft
£320 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£87 per sq ft (+37%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Upper Lune Valley
£529,000Estimate vs local median: −£74,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area132 m² / 1,421 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection04 Oct 2024

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Upper Lune Valley

Median price: £270,375
Price per sq ft: £239
Sales (last 12 months): 20
Typical range (middle 50%): £200K – £433K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £270,375 (about £239 per square foot) in Upper Lune Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £572,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Lune Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£529,000£233
Semi-Detached4£360,000£277
Terraced8£207,500£242
Flats2£152,500£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Lune Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Lune Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£445,000£222,500£192,500
2017£455,000£176,000£294,750£239,000
2018£295,000£275,000£222,000£225,000
2019£371,250£557,500£250,000£185,000
2020£400,000£620,000£285,000£220,000
2021£420,000£278,500£272,500£257,500
2022£500,000£445,500£220,000£280,000
2023£540,000£280,000£275,000
2024£585,000£873,885£290,000£255,000
2025£407,500£290,000£395,000£200,000
2026£556,250£152,500£340,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Lune Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Lune Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£180£211£124
2017£239£334£230£136
2018£232£275£213£249
2019£235£256£249£196
2020£204£255£250£237
2021£244£265£279£231
2022£308£229£188£281
2023£307£298£251
2024£295£242£237£271
2025£233£236£341£256
2026£217£247£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Lune Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Lune Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 2RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 2RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jun 2026Woodlands, Carnforth, LA6 2REDetachedFreehold£540,000
07 Aug 20256, Moorside Close, Carnforth, LA6 2RFDetachedFreehold£440,000
30 May 20259, Melling Brow, Carnforth, LA6 2RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
15 Jun 2026Selby Cottage, Carnforth, LA6 2RASemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
29 Aug 2025Church Place Cottage, Carnforth, LA6 2RATerracedFreehold£200,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Moorside, Melling, CarnforthFreehold85 m²£67,000 (1998)
3 Moorside, Melling, CarnforthFreehold86 m²£185,000 (2019)
5 Moorside, Melling, Melling-85 m²-
Ash Lawn, Melling, CarnforthFreehold118 m²£397,000 (2009)
Grey Gables, Melling, CarnforthFreehold156 m²£471,500 (2021)
Moor End, Melling, CarnforthFreehold91 m²£220,000 (2016)
Old Crow Trees, Melling, CarnforthFreehold262 m²£730,000 (2008)
School House, Melling, CarnforthFreehold139 m²£250,000 (2016)
The Cottage, Melling, Carnforth-124 m²-
Woodlands, Melling, CarnforthFreehold176 m²£395,000 (2013)

Area insights for LA6 2RE

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Overview

Postcode LA6 2RE is located in a rural village, within the Upper Lune Valley area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Kellet & Lune Valley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kellet & Lune Valley is £50,017 per year. The median sale price in Upper Lune Valley is £270,375 (around £239 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £432,500. The nearest station is Wennington, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Kellet & Lune Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,497 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kellet & Lune Valley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Kellet & Lune Valley is £50,017 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA6 2RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kellet & Lune Valley near LA6 2RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wennington located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
66.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.76(-82%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.07(-72%)
Other crime
1.69(-32%)
Other theft
1.69(-74%)
Public order
1.69(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
92.43%
Other White
10
3.29%
Other
8
2.63%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.32%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
53.2%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.8%
No qualifications
21
8.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
51.97%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the LA6 2RE postcode area, located within Kellet & Lune Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA6 2RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMelling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby