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Kendal Castle

About

Kendal Castle ward is located in the town of Kendal, within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority. The area is named after the historic Kendal Castle, a ruined medieval fortress that overlooks the town. The ward includes a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities, with a focus on community living.

The ward features a range of housing, from traditional stone-built homes to more modern developments. It is close to Kendal town center, providing easy access to shops, schools, and transport links. The surrounding landscape includes the River Kent and nearby hills, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Kendal Castle itself is a notable landmark, attracting visitors interested in local history.

Area overview

On average Kendal Castle has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kendal Castle is £44,709 per year. There are 1 schools in Kendal Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.