marketcodeAsking rent
£986 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
104 lets
Postcode district
LA2 rental market
Asking rent £986 a month · Gross yield 3.3% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is LA2?
- Buildings
- 7,433
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.5%
- HMO-shaped units
- 8.1%
What does LA2 earn?
LA2: asking rent £986 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 104 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.3% 12 months to Aug 2026
208 lets
-3.9% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
86 on 21 Sep 2026
How does LA2 vary by home size?
Asking rent in LA2 runs from £763 a month for 1 bedroom to £791 a month for 2 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £763 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 40 |
| 2 bedrooms | £791 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 60 |
| 3 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns LA2?
Corporate landlords hold 69% of the 413 units in LA2 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords69% of classified · 285 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)15% of classified · 64 units
- Housing associations15% of classified · 61 units
- RMC0.7% of classified · 3 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does LA2 rank?
LA2 ranks 2nd of 6 postcode districts in Lancaster for asking rent, at £986 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Lancaster
LA2 ranks 2nd of 6 postcode districts in Lancaster for asking rent, at £986 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA6 | £1,010 a month | 60 | indicative |
| 2 | LA2 | £986 a month | 104 | measured |
| 3 | LA5 | £968 a month | 68 | indicative |
| 4 | LA3 | £860 a month | 172 | measured |
| 5 | LA1 | £854 a month | 1,030 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Lancaster →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Lancaster
LA2 ranks 6th of 6 postcode districts in Lancaster for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA4 | 4.9% | 211 | measured |
| 2 | LA1 | 4.8% | 1,556 | measured |
| 3 | LA6 | 4.5% | 101 | measured |
| 4 | LA3 | 4.4% | 221 | measured |
| 5 | LA5 | 3.7% | 90 | measured |
| 6 | LA2 | 3.3% | 208 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Lancaster →
Where next from LA2?
- LancasterThe wider market this area sits in.
- LA1Neighbouring postcode district · £2,698/m²
- LA3Neighbouring postcode district · £2,666/m²
- LA4Neighbouring postcode district · £2,123/m²
- LA5Neighbouring postcode district · £3,414/m²
- LA6Neighbouring postcode district · £3,135/m²
- BB7Next door, in another authority · £3,956/m²
- BD23Next door, in another authority · £3,504/m²
- BD24Next door, in another authority · £2,441/m²
- PR3Next door, in another authority · £3,059/m²
Questions about LA2
- What is the average rent in LA2?
- Homes to let in LA2 asked a median £986 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 104 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in LA2?
- 3.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 208 lets. -3.9% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about LA2
- Properties in LA2Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in LA2Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in LA2Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in LA2What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in LA2What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in LA2Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in LA2What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in LA2Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 104 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 208 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |