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LA9 4HH

Kendal Highgate

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 4HH

Overview

Postcode LA9 4HH is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Highgate ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal Town & Greenside area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal Town & Greenside is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,669 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kendal Town & Greenside is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from LA9 4HH.

Flood risk

Very low

Kendal Town & Greenside near LA9 4HH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 4HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kendal

N/A

Walking directions to Kendal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA9 4HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastle HillLargeWalking directions to Castle Hill
0.3 miGoose HolmeMediumWalking directions to Goose Holme
0.1 miMiller FieldSmallWalking directions to Miller Field

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
5,580.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
72.97%
Other White
27
12.16%
Other
15
6.76%
Other Asian
6
2.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.35%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
25.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.81%
Other social rented
31
21.09%
Owns outright
21
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.88%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Kendal Highgate

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Kendal Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kendal Highgate 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 Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£494,995
Flats18£105,046
Semi-Detached19£240,000
Terraced33£250,000

10 year median price trend in Kendal Highgate

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

Schools

In the LA9 4HH postcode area, located within Kendal Town & Greenside, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 4HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSouth Lakes AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStramongate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGhyllside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 4HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 4HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland65-67 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EDWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miŻabka47-49 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EDWalking directions to Żabka
0.1 miTesco Express26-28 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4SXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMalt & Mango12 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DPWalking directions to Malt & Mango
0.2 miBooths11 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DPWalking directions to Booths

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.