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LA9 4NR

Middle Lane

Kendal Strickland and Fell

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Overview

Postcode LA9 4NR 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 Town & Greenside area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kendal Town & Greenside is £43,060 per year. The nearest station is Kendal, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Goose Holme.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kendal Town & Greenside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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 per household in Kendal Town & Greenside is £43,060 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA9 4NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal Town & Greenside near LA9 4NR has no 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 4NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kendal

N/A

Walking directions to Kendal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA9 4NR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGoose HolmeMediumWalking directions to Goose Holme
0.3 miMiller FieldSmallWalking directions to Miller Field
0.3 miAbbot Hall Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Abbot Hall Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
8,116.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.34(+134%)
Shoplifting
32.02(+454%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.26(+35%)
Public order
22.8(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.01(+78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
88.8%
Other White
20
8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.8%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
48.62%
No qualifications
30
13.76%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
39.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.91%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.12%
Social rents from council
14
10.14%
Other social rented
9
6.52%
Total households: 138

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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 4NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA9 4NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202612, Middle Lane, Kendal, LA9 4NRFlatsLeasehold£140,000
01 Sept 202514, Middle Lane, Kendal, LA9 4NRTerracedFreehold£227,500
02 May 202515, Middle Lane, Kendal, LA9 4NRTerracedFreehold£230,000
31 Jul 20254, Sepulchre Lane, Kendal, LA9 4NJTerracedFreehold£210,000
18 Sept 20255, Kings Arms Croft, Kendal, LA9 4DGFlatsLeasehold£215,000

Schools

In the LA9 4NR postcode area, located within Kendal Town & Greenside, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 4NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryKendal Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableSouth Lakes AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStramongate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA9 4NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBooths11 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DPWalking directions to Booths
0.1 miTesco Express26-28 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4SXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMango & Malt12 Wainwright's Yard, Kendal, LA9 4DPWalking directions to Mango & Malt
0.2 miŻabka47-49 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EDWalking directions to Żabka
0.2 miIceland65-67 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EDWalking directions to Iceland

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 4NR, 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 Town & GreensideE02004018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 004AE01019360
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA9 4NR

Is LA9 4NR (Kendal Town & Greenside) safe?

The area around LA9 4NR records about 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LA9 4NR?

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

What schools are near LA9 4NR?

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

What is the nearest station to LA9 4NR?

The closest station to LA9 4NR is Kendal, about 865 m away.

How deprived is the area around LA9 4NR?

LA9 4NR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,960 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA9 4NR (Kendal Town & Greenside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA9 4NR 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.