LA17 (Kirkby-in-Furness) in Cumbria has demonstrated modest capital appreciation, with prices growing at 1.8% annually over five years, whilst rental returns have substantially outpaced this at 4.9% annually. The postcode scores 57.4/100 on trajectory metrics, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally, and sits in the latent gentrification stage. This profile suggests a market oriented toward rental investment rather than capital gains, with yields significantly exceeding price growth. The divergence between rental and capital growth rates indicates investors have capitalised on demand for lettable stock whilst property valuations have remained relatively constrained. Population data for the five-year period is unavailable, limiting assessment of underlying demographic drivers.
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- 1Property prices up 0.9% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.9% per year
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What's changing in Kirkby-In-Furness · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 2.6 points this month to 60/100, driven mainly by demand.
Kirkby-In-Furness (LA17) common questions
Is Kirkby-In-Furness up and coming?
Kirkby-In-Furness (LA17) has a trajectory score of 60/100 (Strong), placing it in the top 7% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 2.9 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Kirkby-In-Furness safe?
Kirkby-In-Furness has a safety score of 99/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Kirkby-In-Furness?
The average property price in Kirkby-In-Furness (LA17) is £235k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.9% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Kirkby-In-Furness?
The median monthly rent in Kirkby-In-Furness (LA17) is £783 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Kirkby-In-Furness?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Broughton-In-Furness (LA20), Askam-In-Furness (LA16), Millom (LA18), Dalton-In-Furness (LA15), Barrow-In-Furness (LA13). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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