LA22 encompasses Ambleside and surrounding areas in the Lake District, where property price growth has averaged 1.7% annually over five years, significantly below national trends. Rental growth has outpaced capital appreciation at 4.9% annually, suggesting stronger demand from tenants than owner-occupiers. The district scores 38.3 out of 100 on trajectory metrics, placing it in the third percentile nationally and indicating below-average growth prospects. The area remains in a latent gentrification stage, meaning established characteristics have not yet shifted materially towards higher-value demographics. For investors, the rental-to-capital growth differential warrants consideration within a broader portfolio context, though fundamentals suggest limited near-term appreciation.
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- 1Property prices up 0.6% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.9% per year
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What's changing in Ambleside · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 2.5 points this month to 36/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
Ambleside (LA22) common questions
Is Ambleside up and coming?
Ambleside (LA22) has a trajectory score of 36/100 (Average), placing it in the top 99% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 5.7 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Ambleside safe?
Ambleside has a safety score of 67/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Ambleside?
The average property price in Ambleside (LA22) is £235k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.6% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Ambleside?
The median monthly rent in Ambleside (LA22) is £783 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Ambleside?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Mold (CH7), Thornton-Cleveleys (FY5), Coniston (LA21), Ulverston (LA12), Grange-Over-Sands (LA11). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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