Postcode LA8 9DW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Upper Kent ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal East & Whinfell area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal East & Whinfell is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 2.0 miles away.
Kendal East & Whinfell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Kendal East & Whinfell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kendal East & Whinfell is £44,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 324 ft away from LA8 9DW.
Kendal East & Whinfell near LA8 9DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kendal located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Upper Kent area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £695,750 |
| Flats | 1 | £545,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £465,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Upper Kent
In the LA8 9DW postcode area, located within Kendal East & Whinfell, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.