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House prices in Carnforth

Lancashire · 386 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Carnforth

The average (median) house price in Carnforth, Lancashire was £271,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 386 sales registered so far — 7.8% down on the year before and 8.4% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £375,000; semi-detached £275,000; terraced £198,725; flats £164,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £276 per square foot (£2,971/m²), based on 750 of 906 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£271,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−7.8%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£276
typical range £223–£325
From 750 of 906 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
386
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Lancashire
+43%
Lancashire median £189,950
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Carnforth = the Carnforth post town: LA5, LA6 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Carnforth by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached133£375,000£300 1,119 sq ft−5.1%
Semi-detached124£275,000£280 980 sq ft+5.8%
Terraced98£198,725£228 840 sq ft−0.6%
Flats31£164,500£246 646 sq ft−21.7%

Carnforth house price trend

£100k£200k£300k£400kQ4 2021: £280,000 · 141 salesQ1 2022: £237,000 · 124 salesQ2 2022: £285,000 · 127 salesQ3 2022: £268,000 · 156 salesQ4 2022: £277,500 · 155 salesQ1 2023: £310,000 · 101 salesQ2 2023: £250,000 · 87 salesQ3 2023: £289,998 · 138 salesQ4 2023: £260,000 · 104 salesQ1 2024: £271,500 · 94 salesQ2 2024: £282,500 · 116 salesQ3 2024: £317,500 · 134 salesQ4 2024: £291,495 · 139 salesQ1 2025: £277,500 · 170 salesQ2 2025: £272,500 · 82 salesQ3 2025: £287,475 · 130 salesQ4 2025: £275,000 · 109 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £272,000 · 56 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £250,000 · 73 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £302,500 · 12 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Carnforth median Lancashire median sales per period still being registered
Carnforth: median sold price £280,000 in Q4 2021 to £287,475 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£280,000141
Q1 2022£237,000124
Q2 2022£285,000127
Q3 2022£268,000156
Q4 2022£277,500155
Q1 2023£310,000101
Q2 2023£250,00087
Q3 2023£289,998138
Q4 2023£260,000104
Q1 2024£271,50094
Q2 2024£282,500116
Q3 2024£317,500134
Q4 2024£291,495139
Q1 2025£277,500170
Q2 2025£272,50082
Q3 2025£287,475130
Q4 2025£275,000109
Q1 2026£272,00056
Q2 2026£250,00073
Q3 2026£302,50012

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Carnforth sold for

£125k–£200k
£200k–£275k
£275k–£350k
£350k–£425k
£425k–£500k
£500k–£575k
£575k–£650k
£650k+

Most homes in Carnforth sold for £125k–£275k (51% of sales).

Sold house prices in Carnforth

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
27 Jul 2026Cobblers Cottage, the Globe LA6 1LU Semi-detached£235,000
17 Jul 202617, Whernside Grove LA5 9XH Detached£390,0001,561 sq ft £250+22% (2020)
17 Jul 2026Keepers Cottage, 1, Keepers Green LA5 0SP Semi-detached£320,000 +21% (2020)
17 Jul 20264, Bridge Road LA6 1HH Semi-detached£250,000603 sq ft £415+43% (2021)
10 Jul 202616, Briery Bank LA5 0EF Detached£460,0001,281 sq ft £359
10 Jul 2026Rookwood, Stonycroft Drive LA5 0EE Detached£395,740
10 Jul 202621, Town End LA5 8JF Semi-detached£335,000969 sq ft £346+3% (2022)
10 Jul 20262, Greenside LA6 2DQ Semi-detached£245,000764 sq ft £321
7 Jul 20263, Burton Hill LA6 3LQ Semi-detached£160,000355 sq ft £450
3 Jul 20263, Holmefield LA6 1RY Terraced£215,000904 sq ft £238
1 Jul 202611, Town Head Fold LA6 1SE Detached£495,0001,313 sq ft £377+10% (2023)
1 Jul 202614, Wordsworth Avenue LA5 8HJ Semi-detached£285,000904 sq ft £315+14% (2022)
30 Jun 20268, Hollins Lane LA5 0EG Semi-detached£387,0001,119 sq ft £346
29 Jun 202652, Croftlands LA5 9QE Terraced£236,278926 sq ft £255
25 Jun 20261, Duke Street LA6 1PY Terraced£345,0001,023 sq ft £337+5% (2022)
22 Jun 2026Woodlands LA6 2RE Detached£540,000
19 Jun 20262, Hutton Gardens LA5 9TL Detached£330,0001,378 sq ft £240+26% (2020)
19 Jun 202628, Chestnut Close LA6 1RX Terraced£269,000947 sq ft £284
19 Jun 202618, Wordsworth Avenue LA5 8HJ Semi-detached£218,000818 sq ft £266
19 Jun 202623, Edward Street LA5 9DA Terraced£170,000883 sq ft £193+21% (2021)
19 Jun 20265, Edward Street LA5 9DA Terraced£170,000915 sq ft £186+36% (2022)
18 Jun 20264, Shore Green LA5 0UL Detached£545,0001,572 sq ft £347+40% (2021)
17 Jun 20262, Canal Gardens LA5 8EE Terraced£199,950603 sq ft £332+40% (2021)
16 Jun 2026133, Lancaster Road LA5 9EE Terraced£180,0001,130 sq ft £159+51% (2019)
15 Jun 2026Selby Cottage LA6 2RA Semi-detached£380,000

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Carnforth

Most expensive streets

  1. Modera Fold LA6 £1,170,000· 8 sales
  2. New Barns Road LA5 £605,000· 8 sales
  3. Lindeth Road LA5 £554,000· 12 sales
  4. Poppy Lane LA6 £517,500· 20 sales
  5. Oakfield Park LA6 £485,000· 32 sales
  6. Rowan Garth LA6 £482,500· 6 sales
  7. Stankelt Road LA5 £427,500· 9 sales
  8. Croftland Gardens LA5 £425,000· 5 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. William Street LA5 £107,475· 10 sales
  2. Albert Street LA5 £111,750· 6 sales
  3. Thacking Lane LA6 £130,000· 5 sales
  4. Russell Road LA5 £134,975· 8 sales
  5. Edward Street LA5 £135,000· 8 sales
  6. Croft Close LA6 £136,075· 10 sales
  7. Kellet Road LA5 £137,500· 14 sales
  8. Hill Street LA5 £139,500· 16 sales

Most active streets

  1. Lancaster Road LA5 10in 12m
  2. Midland Drive LA5 8in 12m
  3. Main Street LA6 6in 12m
  4. Sunnybank Road LA5 6in 12m
  5. New Road LA6 5in 12m
  6. The Promenade LA5 5in 12m
  7. Main Street LA5 5in 12m
  8. Pear Tree Park LA6 5in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Carnforth

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
LA5240£268,000£268−0.7%
LA6146£280,000£286−20.0%

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What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Carnforth is worth roughly £216k–£315k at the area's typical £223–£325 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Carnforth

What is the average house price in Carnforth?

The median sold price in Carnforth, Lancashire was £271,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (386 sales registered so far); the mean was £316,995. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Lancashire median over the same period was £189,950. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Carnforth per square foot?

Homes sold in Carnforth, Lancashire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £276 per square foot (interquartile range £223–£325), from 750 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Carnforth going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 7.8% down on the previous 12 months and 8.4% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Carnforth?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Modera Fold (LA6) has the highest median sold price at £1,170,000 across 8 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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