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LA9 4LN

Sandes Avenue

Kendal Strickland and Fell

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Overview

Postcode LA9 4LN is located in an urban city, within the Kendal Strickland and Fell ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal North & Burneside area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kendal North & Burneside is £43,072 per year. The nearest station is Kendal, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kendal Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kendal North & Burneside has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kendal North & Burneside is £43,072 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from LA9 4LN.

Flood risk

Low

Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 4LN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kendal located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 4LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Kendal

N/A

Walking directions to Kendal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA9 4LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKendal GreenMediumWalking directions to Kendal Green
0.2 miGoose HolmeMediumWalking directions to Goose Holme
0.4 miMiller FieldSmallWalking directions to Miller Field

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
3,466.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.59(-34%)
Public order
6.59(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(-27%)
Drugs
6.15(+58%)
Other theft
4.83(-27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
91.07%
Other White
15
4.32%
Other Asian
7
2.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Chinese
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
40.25%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.41%
No qualifications
48
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
109
50.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
28.7%
Owns with a mortgage
27
12.5%
Other social rented
9
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.7%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Kendal Strickland and Fell

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £287K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Kendal Strickland and Fell area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £641,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kendal Strickland and Fell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£438,000£304
Semi-Detached22£247,500£320
Terraced37£227,500£300
Flats35£145,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kendal Strickland and Fell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal Strickland and Fell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,500£132,500£196,750£189,000
2017£276,000£130,000£180,000£158,000
2018£353,000£125,000£188,750£167,750
2019£356,500£118,000£187,500£167,750
2020£330,000£132,000£215,000£172,500
2021£347,100£123,500£238,500£200,000
2022£370,000£132,000£275,000£215,000
2023£440,000£162,750£260,000£230,000
2024£455,000£155,500£340,000£215,000
2025£438,000£146,000£310,000£240,000
2026£460,000£151,500£240,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kendal Strickland and Fell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal Strickland and Fell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£220£206£218
2017£254£223£200£231
2018£255£204£220£221
2019£272£209£201£233
2020£271£223£232£240
2021£315£229£256£256
2022£324£243£282£289
2023£330£283£291£276
2024£316£276£313£286
2025£323£265£332£292
2026£368£266£333£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kendal Strickland and Fell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kendal Strickland and Fell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 4LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 4LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026Flat 25, Sandes Court, Sandes Avenue, Kendal, LA9 4LNFlatsLeasehold£125,000
05 May 20261, Sandes Avenue, Kendal, LA9 4LLOtherFreehold£600,000
01 Apr 2026Flat 2, County Mews, Sandes Avenue, Kendal, LA9 4LLFlatsLeasehold£74,000
25 Apr 2025Flat 27, County Mews, Sandes Avenue, Kendal, LA9 4LLFlatsLeasehold£108,000
11 Apr 2025Flat 35, County Mews, Sandes Avenue, Kendal, LA9 4LLOtherLeasehold£105,000

Schools

In the LA9 4LN postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 4LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStramongate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSouth Lakes AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNurseryKendal Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA9 4LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 4LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBeezon Road, Kendal, LA9 6ELWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMaster Mini Market94 Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PUWalking directions to Master Mini Market
0.2 miKendal Mini Market70 Stramongate, Kendal, LA9 4BDWalking directions to Kendal Mini Market
0.2 miLakes Movies Convenience Store16A Wildman Street, Kendal, LA9 6ENWalking directions to Lakes Movies Convenience Store
0.2 miMango & Malt12 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DPWalking directions to Mango & Malt

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA9 4LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Giles Charles Archibald

Kendal Strickland and Fell - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Peter Thornton

Kendal Strickland and Fell - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tim Farron

Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and LonsdaleE14001580
ParishKendalE04002617
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kendal North & BurnesideE02004017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 003DE01019370
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LA9 4LN

Is LA9 4LN (Kendal North & Burneside) safe?

The area around LA9 4LN records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LA9 4LN?

The median sale price around LA9 4LN in Kendal North & Burneside is £220,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA9 4LN?

There are 12 schools close to LA9 4LN, including Stramongate Primary School (Good), South Lakes Academy (Good) and Kendal Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LA9 4LN?

The closest station to LA9 4LN is Kendal, about 409 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA9 4LN?

LA9 4LN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,740 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA9 4LN (Kendal North & Burneside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA9 4LN is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Giles Charles Archibald (Liberal Democrats) and Peter Thornton (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.