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LA8 0LE

Viver Lane

Kendal South

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Detailed insights for LA8 0LE

Overview

Postcode LA8 0LE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Kendal South ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year. The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA8 0LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland near LA8 0LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
45 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.35(-78%)
Public order
3.25(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.25(-64%)
Drugs
3.25(-14%)
Other theft
1.39(-79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
98.1%
Other White
3
0.95%
Indian
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
42.91%
Level 3 (A level)
51
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.3%
No qualifications
22
8.21%
Apprenticeship
21
7.84%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.9%
Social rents from council
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Kendal South

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Kendal South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kendal South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kendal South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£480,000
Flats12£150,500
Semi-Detached26£277,500
Terraced26£226,250

10 year median price trend in Kendal South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal South.

Schools

In the LA8 0LE postcode area, located within Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA8 0LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryCrosscrake CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyMorecambe and LunesdaleE14001372
WardKendal SouthE05014234
ParishStaintonE04002650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & NatlandE02004024
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 010DE01019383
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.